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Nursing at Indiana University - Northwest

Nursing at Indiana University - Northwest

What traits are you looking for in a nursing school? To help you decide if Indiana University - Northwest is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's nursing program.

IU Northwest is located in Gary, Indiana and has a total student population of 3,801.

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

IU Northwest Nursing Degrees Available

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

IU Northwest Nursing Rankings

Nursing Student Demographics at IU Northwest

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

IU Northwest Nursing Master’s Program

89% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 11% of nursing master's degrees went to men and 89% went to women.

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In the nursing master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of degree recipients. That is 10% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 9
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Nursing

The following nursing concentations are available at Indiana University - Northwest. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Indiana University - Northwest. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing 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 University - Northwest.

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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