Catholic colleges that require the most theology in Indiana
Catholic colleges that require every bachelor’s student to take three or more theology courses, then those that require two.
5 schools qualify, ranked by the Compass Score.
How this list is made
- Schools in Indiana.
- Catholic undergraduate colleges on the Compass. Seminaries and graduate-only schools are not counted.
- Theology or religious studies courses required of all bachelor’s students: three or more, or two.
- Schools requiring three or more courses come first, then schools requiring two. Within each group, higher Compass Score comes first.
- Each school needs a complete Compass Score, so every row shows a rating.
Updated Oct. 12, 2026. Methodology. Spot an error? Send a correction.
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University of Notre Dame
Notre Dame, IN · Private nonprofitHonor Roll- 2 required theology courses
- Required Catholic theology
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Saint Mary's College
Notre Dame, IN · Private nonprofit- 2 required theology courses
- Required Catholic theology
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Marian University
Indianapolis, IN · Private nonprofit- 2 required theology courses
- Required Catholic theology
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Calumet College of Saint Joseph
Whiting, IN · Private nonprofit- 2 required theology courses
- Required Catholic theology
Compare cost and outcomes
| School | Net price a year | Median debt | Earnings 10 years out | Graduation rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Notre Dame | $26,780 | $19,000 | $99,980 | 95% |
| Holy Cross College | $26,728 | $24,000 | $50,416 | 73% |
| Saint Mary's College | $25,292 | $27,000 | $59,354 | 69% |
| Marian University | $24,018 | $27,000 | $58,759 | 67% |
| Calumet College of Saint Joseph | $22,451 | $21,534 | $46,945 | 23% |
Net price is the average yearly cost after grants. Federal data (College Scorecard). “—” means the school reports no figure.