Nursing at University of Southern Indiana

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

USI is located in Evansville, Indiana and has a total student population of 10,203.

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

USI Nursing Degrees Available

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

USI Nursing Rankings

There were 4 students who received their doctoral degrees in nursing, making the school the #306 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Nursing Student Demographics at USI

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

USI Nursing Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 16% of nursing master's degrees went to men and 84% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 13% men graduate in nursing each year. USI does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 3% more men than average.

Of the students who received a nursing master's degree from USI, 93% 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 University of Southern Indiana with a master's in nursing.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	40
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Concentrations Within Nursing

Nursing majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Southern Indiana. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing	55
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing	20
Geriatric Nurse/Nursing	18
Nursing Administration	8
Adult Health Nurse/Nursing	7
Nursing Practice	3
Clinical Nurse Specialist	1

Related Majors

• Bioethics/Medical Ethics
• Health & Medical Administrative Services
• Rehabilitation & Therapeutic 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 University of Southern Indiana.

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 AJ Eaton under License

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