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Nursing at Indiana University-South Bend

Nursing at Indiana University-South Bend

If you plan to study Nursing, you may want to check out the program at Indiana University-South Bend. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Indiana University-South Bend is in South Bend, IN.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 71 nursing degrees were granted at Indiana University-South Bend.

Studying Online at Indiana University-South Bend

Online coursework is an option at Indiana University-South Bend. Of 4,631 students, 756 (16%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,294 (50%) took at least some classes online.

Nursing Rankings at Indiana University-South Bend

Rankings can help you compare Indiana University-South Bend’s Nursing program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Indiana #6 of 31
Best Schools (Quality) Indiana #26 of 31
Best Value Great Lakes (Region) #81 of 295
Best Schools (Quality) Great Lakes (Region) #211 of 310
Best Value Nationwide #608 of 1,878
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #1411 of 1,918

Earnings for Nursing Graduates from Indiana University-South Bend

Students who complete Indiana University-South Bend’s Nursing program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Nursing at Indiana University-South Bend
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $61,940
2 years $58,093
3 years $63,788
4 years $69,398
5 years $79,231

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Nursing graduates from Indiana University-South Bend report median earnings of $69,398, compared with $56,807 for all Indiana University-South Bend graduates — about 22% higher than the school-wide median.

Nursing earnings compared with all majors at Indiana University-South Bend

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Nursing graduates from Indiana University-South Bend comes in at $26,412.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Nursing graduates at Indiana University-South Bend, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Nursing graduates at Indiana University-South Bend are 87% women (62) and 13% men (9).

Nursing Bachelor’s Program at Indiana University-South Bend

Of the 61 bachelor’s nursing graduates at Indiana University-South Bend, 90% were women (55) and 10% were men (6).

Indiana University-South Bend gender breakdown of Nursing Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Indiana University-South Bend.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 38
Hispanic / Latino 14
Black / African American 1
Asian 4
Two or More Races 3
International (Nonresident) 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Nursing majors at Indiana University-South Bend

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 36% of Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Indiana University-South Bend, below the national average of 43%.*

Nursing Master’s Program at Indiana University-South Bend

Of the 10 master’s nursing graduates at Indiana University-South Bend, 70% were women (7) and 30% were men (3).

Indiana University-South Bend gender breakdown of Nursing Master's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing master’s degree recipients at Indiana University-South Bend.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 7
Hispanic / Latino 2
Asian 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Nursing majors at Indiana University-South Bend

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 30% of Nursing master’s degree recipients at Indiana University-South Bend, lower than the national average of 40%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Nursing Concentrations at Indiana University-South Bend

The Nursing program at Indiana University-South Bend offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Registered Nursing 47
Family Practice Nursing 10
Nursing Research & Other 14

Highest-Paying Careers for Nursing Graduates

Those who complete Nursing program at Indiana University-South Bend work across a variety of fields. Below are the top-paying careers for Nursing majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Nurse Practitioners $147,651
Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses $143,854
Medical and Health Services Managers $129,557
Registered Nurses $105,741
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary $69,718
Nurse Anesthetists $66,747
Critical Care Nurses $65,103
Acute Care Nurses $56,247
Clinical Nurse Specialists $52,889
Nurse Midwives $36,174

References

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