What is the best college in Indiana? See where your alma mater ranks

A recent study from SmartAsset revealed the best and highest-ranking colleges in Indiana based on five categories: tuition, student living costs, scholarship and grant offerings, student retention rate and starting salary for new graduates.

Here's where schools fell on the list.

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Purdue University ranks as the best college in Indiana

Purdue University ranked as the No. 1 college in Indiana, with a college education value index of 86.80.

Notre Dame ranks as second best university in Indiana

The University of Notre Dame is ranked as the No. 2 college in Indiana, with a college education value index score of 75.14.

Wabash College ranks as third best university in Indiana

Wabash College is ranked as the No. 3 college in Indiana, with a college education value index score of 74.58.

Top 10 colleges in Indiana

1. Purdue University

2. University of Notre Dame

3. Wabash College

4. Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology

5. Indiana University-Bloomington

6. DePauw University

7. Indiana University-Purdue University-Indianapolis

8. Taylor University

9. Trine University

10. Valparaiso University

This article originally appeared on Louisville Courier Journal: Best Indiana Colleges: Here's where universities fell on the list