Below are the key facts about this program at USI. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #2 out of 28 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates USI among the top schools in the country for nursing, ranked #298 out of 1,956 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Schools | 298 of 1,956 |
| Best Nursing Schools in Indiana | 2 of 30 |
| Best Nursing Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 16 of 296 |
Here is each degree level offered in nursing at USI, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 141 |
| Master’s | 50 |
| Professional Certificate | 8 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Southern Indiana handed out 141 bachelor’s degrees in nursing.
USI is in the top 15% of the country for nursing at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #2 out of 28 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Indiana | 2 |
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 18 |
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 258 |
Nursing students who finish a bachelor’s at USI earn a median of $64,054 a year. This is above $51,486, the median for all majors at USI.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at USI, nursing graduates take on a median debt of $25,089 in student loans. This is above $21,999, the typical median for all majors at USI.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,249 | $21,877 |
| Fees | $1,030 | $1,030 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 7% of nursing bachelor’s degrees went to men and 93% went to women.
The majority of nursing bachelor’s degree graduates at USI are White. About 89% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Southern Indiana with a bachelor’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 125 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
USI granted 79 bachelor’s completions in registered nursing/registered nurse in the most recent reporting year — 95% to women and 5% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (86%).
USI granted 62 bachelor’s degrees in registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing, other recently — 90% to women and 10% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (92%).
Graduate study is also available at USI. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Nursing | 50 |
| Professional Certificate Degrees in Nursing | 8 |