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Colleges in and near Sugar Creek Township

Martin University is 11.9 miles from Sugar Creek Township

No college sits inside Sugar Creek Township’s boundary, but Martin University’s campus in Indianapolis, with 213 students on campus, is 11.9 miles from the center of town, and Ivy Tech Community College is 14.7 miles away in Indianapolis. About 6% of Sugar 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 Sugar Creek Township. Colleges are described, not graded.

Within 15 miles
5
111,708 students on campus
Nearest college
11.9 mi
Martin University
Residents in college
6%
About the same as IN (6%)
Nearest community college
14.7 mi
Ivy Tech · $5,154 tuition
Nearest public university
15 mi
Indiana University-Indianapolis · $10,762 in-state
Median household income
$101K
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What stands out about college from Sugar Creek Township

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

A university 11.9 miles awayMartin University has 213 students on campus in Indianapolis.A community college 14.7 miles awayIvy Tech Community College in Indianapolis: tuition and fees $5,154 a year for Indiana residents.In-state price at Indiana University-IndianapolisLiving in Indiana, Indiana University-Indianapolis charges $10,762 in tuition and fees; from out of state, $34,891. State residency rules decide which a new arrival pays.Students are 6% of residentsAbout the same as Indiana (6%). The Census counts anyone enrolled, including part-time and online students.
Every college

Colleges within 15 miles of Sugar Creek Township

Three private colleges within 12.9 miles, one public college within 15 miles, and Ivy Tech Community College 14.7 miles away.

5 mi10 mi15 miIvy TechIndiana University-IndianapolisSugar Creek Township
University or collegeCommunity college
Martin UniversityUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 213 on campus · 11.9 mi · IndianapolisInternational Business College-IndianapolisUniversity or college · For-profit · 145 on campus · 12.8 mi · Indianapolis75%admitted$16knet price64%graduate$38kearningsUniversity of IndianapolisUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 4,718 on campus · 12.9 mi · Indianapolis66%admitted$22knet price56%graduate$54kearningsIvy Tech Community CollegeCommunity college · Public · 84,289 on campus · 14.7 mi · Indianapolis$7knet price40%graduate$37kearningsTuition and fees: $5,154 a year. The net price counts housing and food at full cost.Indiana University-IndianapolisUniversity or college · Public · 22,343 on campus · 15 mi · Indianapolis76%admitted$12knet price54%graduate$55kearnings

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 Sugar Creek Township’s median household income ($100,714) falls.

Ivy Tech Community College14.7 mi · Indianapolis · sticker $15,370 · tuition $5,154$11,793a year
Indiana University-Indianapolis15 mi · Indianapolis · sticker $23,316$18,056a year
International Business College-Indianapolis12.8 mi · Indianapolis · sticker $23,846$18,948a year
University of Indianapolis12.9 mi · Indianapolis · sticker $52,590$23,855a year

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 Sugar 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 →International Business College-IndianapolisUniversity of IndianapolisIvy TechIndiana University-Indianapolis
Ivy Tech Community College40% graduate$37k earnings$11k typical debt
Indiana University-Indianapolis54% graduate$55k earnings$20k typical debt
University of Indianapolis56% graduate$54k earnings$27k typical debt
International Business College-Indianapolis64% graduate$38k earnings$12k 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 Sugar Creek Township

Is Sugar Creek Township a college town?

No. About 6 of every 100 Sugar Creek Township residents are enrolled in college (Census, 2020–24), about the same as Indiana (6). The nearest campus, Martin University, is 11.9 miles away in Indianapolis.

What colleges are near Sugar Creek Township?

Within 15 miles: Martin University (11.9 miles, 213 students on campus), International Business College-Indianapolis (12.8 miles, 145), the University of Indianapolis (12.9 miles, 4,718), Ivy Tech Community College (14.7 miles, 84,289) and Indiana University-Indianapolis (15 miles, 22,343).

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

Ivy Tech Community College in Indianapolis, 14.7 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-Indianapolis cost if we live in Indiana?

Tuition and fees are $10,762 a year in-state and $34,891 from out of state. After grants, families on federal aid paid an average of $5,701 (under $30,000 income) to $20,680 (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 Sugar 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 →