Is marion indiana a college town?

Marion is home to Indiana's largest private university, a college of cutting-edge technology, and exemplary public and private schools. Introduction to Marion, Indiana Marion, Indiana, in Grant County, is 29 miles northwest of Muncie, Indiana and 60 miles NE of Indianapolis, Indiana. With more than 15,000 students, Indiana Wesleyan University is the fastest-growing university in Indiana and currently the largest private university in the state. Indiana Wesleyan University, Indiana Business College and CHT Academy are some of the local higher education institutions.