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Blessed with two of the leading Christian universities in the nation, Grant County affords a full
spectrum of education from private, Christian, and Catholic schools to public education.
indiana wesleyan university
Located on the southern edge of Marion, Nearly 3,000 undergraduate students are
Indiana is the state’s largest private college: enrolled on the 320-acre residential campus Central Indiana Ethanol LLC, Chairman’s Circle Member
Indiana Wesleyan University. Academic in Marion. They live in nationally ranked
offerings range from certificates to doctoral residence halls and have a remarkably
degrees. Learning options include a residential valuable and unique resource in the IWU
campus, online programs and education Life Calling program.
centers located throughout three states and
a seminary. IWU’s global ministry includes Athletic teams represent IWU with exceptional
a close partnership with Excelsia College in skill and character, finishing the last five
Sydney, Australia. years ranked as one of the top 25 athletic
programs in the 300 NAIA institutions.
Indiana Wesleyan University is known for its In 2015, Choral performed at various
Christ-centered mission, its reputation for locations on their spring tour, including
excellence and innovation, and its commitment Carnegie Hall. Additional elements
to preparing students to make the world of the residential experience include
a better place through their character, study abroad opportunities, as well
scholarship and leadership. There is a as Grant County involvement through
noticeable energy at IWU that is unique volunteerism, mentoring and the Marion
and contagious. Community Gardens.