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Nursing at Indiana State University

If you are interested in studying nursing, you may want to check out the program at Indiana State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Indiana State is located in Terre Haute, Indiana and approximately 10,829 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 196 nursing majors received their bachelor's degree from Indiana State.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Nursing section at the bottom of this page.

Indiana State Nursing Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing
  • Master’s Degree in Nursing
  • Doctorate Degree in Nursing

Online Classes Are Available at Indiana State

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Indiana State does offer online education options in nursing for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

Indiana State Nursing Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the nursing progam at Indiana State compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The nursing major at Indiana State is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Nursing. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools 133
Most Popular Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools 135
Most Popular Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 142
Best Value Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools 162
Most Popular Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools 209
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Most Focused Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 233
Most Popular Nursing Schools 244
Best Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools 256
Best Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools 259
Best Value Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 279
Most Focused Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 489
Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 806

In 2021, 68 students received their master’s degree in nursing from Indiana State. This makes it the #142 most popular school for nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 12 students who received their doctoral degrees in nursing, making the school the #209 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Earnings of Indiana State Nursing Graduates

The median salary of nursing students who receive their bachelor's degree at Indiana State is $58,294. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $62,880 for all nursing students.

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Nursing Student Demographics at Indiana State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at Indiana State University.

Indiana State Nursing Bachelor’s Program

90% Women
26% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 196 students earned a bachelor's degree in nursing from Indiana State. About 90% of these graduates were women and the other 10% were men.

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About 73% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in nursing at Indiana State are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Indiana State University with a bachelor's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 8
Black or African American 20
Hispanic or Latino 18
White 143
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 6

Indiana State Nursing Master’s Program

90% Women
28% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 68 students who earned a master's degree in Nursing from Indiana State in 2020-2021, 10% were men and 90% were women.

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Of the students who received a nursing master's degree from Indiana State, 69% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Indiana State University with a master's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 6
Black or African American 7
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 47
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

Indiana State also has a doctoral program available in nursing. In 2021, 12 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Nursing

If you plan to be a nursing major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Indiana State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Registered Nursing 174
Other Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing 97
Nursing Practice 12

Careers That Nursing Grads May Go Into

A degree in nursing can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IN, the home state for Indiana State University.

Occupation Jobs in IN Average Salary in IN
Registered Nurses 67,870 $64,860
Medical and Health Services Managers 7,350 $101,720
Nurse Practitioners 4,780 $103,200
Nursing Instructors and Professors 1,350 $76,280
Nurse Anesthetists 690 $156,580

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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