Nursing at Indiana State University

If you plan to study nursing, take a look at what Indiana State University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Indiana State is located in Terre Haute, Indiana and has a total student population of 10,829.

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

Indiana State Nursing Rankings

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.

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 Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 18% of nursing master's degrees went to men and 82% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 13% men graduate in nursing each year. Indiana State does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 4% more men than average.

Of the students who received a nursing master's degree from Indiana State, 67% 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.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	8
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	34
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

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 completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Indiana State University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Registered Nursing	75
Nursing Practice	12

Related Majors

• Health Sciences & Services
• Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services
• Communication Sciences
• Allied Health Professions
• Mental & Social Health 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 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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Tcampbell under License

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