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Colleges in and near Silver Creek Township

Indiana University-Southeast is 4.6 miles from Silver Creek Township

No college sits inside Silver Creek Township’s boundary, but Indiana University-Southeast’s campus in New Albany, with 2,655 students on campus, is 4.6 miles from the center of town, and Ivy Tech Community College is 99.7 miles away in Indianapolis. About 6% of Silver Creek Township’s residents are enrolled in college, about the same as Indiana (6%).

From the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard, June 2026; IPEDS fall 2023 enrollment) and the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey, 2020–24. Straight-line distances from the center of Silver Creek Township. Colleges are described, not graded.

Within 15 miles
9
38,457 students on campus
Nearest college
4.6 mi
Indiana University-Southeast
Residents in college
6%
About the same as IN (6%)
Nearest community college
99.7 mi
Ivy Tech · $5,154 tuition
Nearest public university
4.6 mi
Indiana University-Southeast · $8,424 in-state
Median household income
$76K
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What stands out about college from Silver Creek Township

Facts about the town and its distance to campus; each college’s own figures follow.

Every college

Colleges within 15 miles of Silver Creek Township

Six private colleges within 13.5 miles, two public colleges within 12.3 miles, and Jefferson Community and Technical College 10.3 miles away.

5 mi10 mi15 miUniversity of LouisvilleJefferson Community and Technical CollegeThe Southern Baptist Theological SeminarySilver Creek Township
University or collegeCommunity college
Indiana University-SoutheastUniversity or college · Public · 2,655 on campus · 4.6 mi · New Albany84%admitted$8knet price39%graduate$48kearningsCaris CollegeUniversity or college · For-profit · 189 on campus · 5.5 mi · Jeffersonville$19knet price63%graduateJefferson Community and Technical CollegeCommunity college · Public · 8,736 on campus · 10.3 mi · Louisville, KY$6knet price35%graduate$38kearningsTuition and fees: $4,808 a year. The net price counts housing and food at full cost.Spalding UniversityUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 1,204 on campus · 10.5 mi · Louisville, KY99%admitted$25knet price52%graduate$49kearningsSimmons College of KentuckyUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 349 on campus · 10.7 mi · Louisville, KY100%admitted$18knet price14%graduateThe Southern Baptist Theological SeminaryUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 3,294 on campus · 10.9 mi · Louisville, KY56%admitted40%graduateUniversity of LouisvilleUniversity or college · Public · 17,919 on campus · 12.3 mi · Louisville, KY79%admitted$18knet price61%graduate$54kearningsBellarmine UniversityUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 2,746 on campus · 12.5 mi · Louisville, KY86%admitted$21knet price64%graduate$62kearningsSullivan UniversityUniversity or college · For-profit · 1,365 on campus · 13.5 mi · Louisville, KY · mostly online$26knet price71%graduate$38kearnings52% of its students study only online; price, graduation and earnings count them too.

Degree-granting colleges with 100 or more students on campus (fall 2023 enrollment, minus students who study only online). Admitted: share of applicants offered a place. Net price: the average a year after grants, for students on federal aid. Graduate: within 6 years (4-year colleges) or 3 (2-year). Earnings: median, 10 years after starting.

What it costs

What would your family pay?

The average a year after grants, for families on federal aid, at the colleges within 15 miles. Pick your family’s income.

Family income

Starts at $75–110k, where Silver Creek Township’s median household income ($75,732) falls.

The average a year after grants and scholarships, for first-time, full-time students on federal aid, from the College Scorecard. Your own price depends on your aid package; every college has a net price calculator. For community colleges the net price counts housing and food at full cost, so tuition is shown beside it. “—”: not reported for that income.

Outcomes

Do students finish, and does it pay?

Each dot is a college within 15 miles of Silver Creek Township: across is the share who graduate, up is what they earn ten years after starting.

$0$20k$40k$60k$80k0%25%50%75%100%Graduate →Indiana University-SoutheastJefferson Community and Technical CollegeUniversity of LouisvilleBellarmine UniversitySullivan University
University of Louisville61% graduate$54k earnings$20k typical debt
Jefferson Community and Technical College35% graduate$38k earnings$12k typical debt
Bellarmine University64% graduate$62k earnings$25k typical debt
Indiana University-Southeast39% graduate$48k earnings$20k typical debt
Sullivan University71% graduate$38k earnings$20k typical debt
Spalding University52% graduate$49k earnings$25k typical debt

Graduation: first-time, full-time students within 6 years (4-year colleges) or 3 years (2-year). Earnings: median, 10 years after starting, for students who got federal aid.

Questions about college near Silver Creek Township

Is Silver Creek Township a college town?

No. About 6 of every 100 Silver Creek Township residents are enrolled in college (Census, 2020–24), about the same as Indiana (6). The nearest campus, Indiana University-Southeast, is 4.6 miles away in New Albany.

What colleges are near Silver Creek Township?

9 colleges are within 15 miles. The largest: the University of Louisville (12.3 miles, 17,919 students on campus), Jefferson Community and Technical College (10.3 miles, 8,736) and The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary (10.9 miles, 3,294).

What is the closest community college to Silver Creek Township, and what does it cost?

Ivy Tech Community College in Indianapolis, 99.7 miles away. Tuition and fees are $5,154 a year for Indiana residents; the federal net price, $7,258, counts housing and food at full cost.

How much does Indiana University-Southeast cost if we live in Indiana?

Tuition and fees are $8,424 a year in-state and $22,811 from out of state. After grants, families on federal aid paid an average of $3,782 (under $30,000 income) to $14,276 (over $110,000), housing and food included.

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Colleges: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS (Scorecard 06/10/2026 · IPEDS 2024 · fall 2023 enrollment). “On campus” is fall enrollment minus students who study only online. Distances are straight-line from the center of Silver Creek Township. Residents in college, age, rent and poverty (including poverty without college students, table B14006): U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–24. Colleges are described, not graded; the College town label marks towns where 15% or more of residents are enrolled. How TownRatings describes colleges →