by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in nursing at USI. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Professional Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #2 out of 12 schools (Master’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 #337 out of 2,000 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Schools | 337 of 2,000 |
| Best Nursing Schools in Indiana | 2 of 31 |
| Best Nursing Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 21 of 314 |
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 50 master’s degrees in nursing.
USI ranks competitively among schools offering nursing at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #2 out of 12 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in Indiana | 2 |
| Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 9 |
| Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools | 122 |
Among recent graduates, 12% of nursing master’s degrees went to men and 88% went to women.
The largest share of nursing master’s degree graduates at USI are White. About 80% 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 master’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 40 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
USI awarded 24 master’s degrees in family practice nurse/nursing in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (83%).
USI conferred 10 master’s completions in geriatric nurse/nursing recently — 80% to women and 20% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (90%).
USI granted 9 master’s completions in psychiatric/mental health nurse/nursing in the most recent reporting year — 56% to women and 44% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (67%).
USI conferred 4 master’s completions in nursing administration in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (75%).
USI granted 3 master’s completions in clinical nurse specialist in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (67%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Southern Indiana awarded 8 professional certificate degrees in nursing.
USI is not yet ranked for nursing at the professional certificate level.
For the most recent academic year available, 25% of nursing professional certificate degrees went to men and 75% went to women.
The largest share of nursing professional certificate degree graduates at USI were White. About 75% 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 professional certificate in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
USI awarded 4 professional certificate degrees in psychiatric/mental health nurse/nursing recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (100%).
USI granted 2 professional certificate degrees in clinical nurse specialist in the latest year of data — 50% to women and 50% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Asian (50%).
USI granted 1 professional certificate completion in family practice nurse/nursing recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (100%).
USI granted 1 professional certificate completion in geriatric nurse/nursing in the most recent reporting year — 0% to women and 100% to men.
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at USI. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Nursing | 141 |