by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how IWU ranks among other schools offering degrees in nursing.
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The bachelor's program at IWU was ranked #507 on College Factual's Best Schools for nursing list. It is also ranked #11 in Indiana.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Indiana Wesleyan University handed out 157 bachelor's degrees in nursing. This is an increase of 24% over the previous year when 127 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of nursing students who receive their bachelor's degree at IWU is $60,518. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $62,880 for all nursing students.
Graduates of the master's nursing program at IWU make a median salary of $83,132. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $94,353.
While getting their bachelor's degree at IWU, nursing students borrow a median amount of $31,000 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $27,000 for all nursing majors across the country.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the nursing program at IWU is $450 per month.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at Indiana Wesleyan University.
Of the 157 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in nursing from IWU in 2021, 8% were men and 92% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 81% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Indiana Wesleyan University with a bachelor's in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 10 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 127 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 12 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mental & Social Health Services | 59 |
| Allied Health Professions | 8 |
| Health/Medical Prep Programs | 7 |
| Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | 7 |
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