Nursing at Indiana Wesleyan University - National & Global
IWU is located in Marion, Indiana and approximately 10,944 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 469 nursing majors received their bachelor's degree from IWU.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Nursing section at the bottom of this page.
IWU Nursing Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing
- Master’s Degree in Nursing
- Doctorate Degree in Nursing
IWU Nursing Rankings
The following rankings from College Factual show how the nursing progam at IWU compares to programs at other colleges and universities.
Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.
Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings
The nursing major at IWU 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 |
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Most Popular Nursing Master’s Degree Schools | 26 |
Most Popular Nursing Schools | 32 |
Most Popular Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 40 |
Best Value Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 50 |
Best Value Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools | 60 |
Most Popular Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools | 67 |
Most Focused Nursing Master’s Degree Schools | 69 |
Best Value Nursing Master’s Degree Schools | 89 |
Best Value Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools | 106 |
Most Focused Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools | 112 |
Most Popular Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools | 155 |
Most Focused Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools | 207 |
228 | |
Best Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools | 255 |
283 | |
Most Focused Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 284 |
Best Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools | 363 |
Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools | 368 |
Most Focused Nursing Schools | 399 |
Best Value Nursing Schools | 493 |
498 | |
Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 654 |
679 | |
Best Nursing Schools | 995 |
1,504 |
In 2021, 312 students received their master’s degree in nursing from IWU. This makes it the #26 most popular school for nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.
There were 19 students who received their doctoral degrees in nursing, making the school the #155 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Earnings of IWU Nursing Graduates
The median salary of nursing students who receive their bachelor's degree at IWU is $60,518. This is less than $62,880, which is the national average of all nursing majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
Nursing Student Demographics at IWU
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at Indiana Wesleyan University - National & Global.
IWU Nursing Bachelor’s Program
About 76% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in nursing at IWU 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 Wesleyan University - National & Global with a bachelor's in nursing.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 10 |
Black or African American | 71 |
Hispanic or Latino | 19 |
White | 355 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 13 |
IWU Nursing Master’s Program
Of the students who received a nursing master's degree from IWU, 80% 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 Wesleyan University - National & Global with a master's in nursing.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 10 |
Black or African American | 33 |
Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
White | 250 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 10 |
IWU also has a doctoral program available in nursing. In 2021, 19 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 Wesleyan University - National & Global. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Registered Nursing | 469 |
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing | 249 |
Nursing Administration | 42 |
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing | 37 |
Nursing Practice | 19 |
Related Majors
- Public Health
- Mental & Social Health Services
- Bioethics/Medical Ethics
- Health & Medical Administrative Services
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 Wesleyan University - National & Global.
Occupation | Jobs in IN | Average Salary in IN |
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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.