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2023 Best Value Nursing & Nursing Assistants Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Indiana

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

2 Colleges
$5,543 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$36,841 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Undergraduate Certificate School for You

There are so many healthcare programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Healthcare Degree Search has developed this Best Value Nursing & Nursing Assistants Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Indiana ranking. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Indiana to see which undergraduate certificate programs offered the best value experiences for practical nursing students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

2023 Best Value Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Indiana

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for practical nursing majors pursuing a undergraduate certificate.

Best Indiana Schools for Affordable Quality for an Award Taking 1 to 4 Years in Nursing & Nursing Assistants

#1

Ivy Tech Community College

Indianapolis, IN

Our analysis found Ivy Tech Community College to be the best value school for practical nursing and nursing assistants students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in Indiana. Located in the city of Indianapolis, Ivy Tech Community College is a public school with a very large student population.

Ivy Tech Community College undergraduate students pay an average of $4,637 in in-state tuition and fees each year. After completing their Undergraduate Certificate, practical nursing graduates from Ivy Tech Community College carry an average student debtload of $18,646.

Ivy Tech Community College also took the #2 spot in our Best Nursing & Nursing Assistants Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Indiana rankings.

Full Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants at Ivy Tech Community College Report

#2

Vincennes University

Vincennes, IN

The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at Vincennes University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value practical nursing and nursing assistants schools in Indiana. Vincennes University is a fairly large public school located in the town of Vincennes.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Vincennes University are $6,449 a year. After completing their Undergraduate Certificate, practical nursing graduates from Vincennes University carry an average student debtload of $19,946.

Vincennes University also made our Best Nursing & Nursing Assistants Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Indiana list, coming in at #4.

Full Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants at Vincennes University Report

Best Value Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Value Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Illinois 0
Ohio 0
Michigan 0

One of 30 majors within the healthcare area of study, practical nursing and nursing assistants has other similar majors worth exploring.

Practical Nursing Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training 44,900
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide 34,557
Other Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants 4,817

Related Major Annual Graduates
Nursing 322,592
Health & Medical Administrative Services 89,359
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 84,492
Allied Health Professions 82,308
Public Health 40,596

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 2 schools only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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