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2027 Best Value Adult Health Nurse/Nursing Schools in Indiana

4 Colleges in the United States
$28,116 Avg Student Debt
$52,956 Avg Median Earnings (10yr)
2027 Best Value Adult Health Nurse/Nursing Badge [Adult Health Nurse/Nursing](/majors/health-care-professions/nursing/adult-health-nurse-nursing/) programs reward a close look at where your money goes furthest. A high-value program keeps cost low while graduates go on to earn well.

To produce this 2027 ranking, College Factual evaluated 4 schools on the balance of cost and outcomes for adult health nurse/nursing students.

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2027 Best Value Adult Health Nurse/Nursing Schools in Indiana

If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the adult health nurse/nursing degrees they offer, see the list below.

Best Value Adult Health Nurse/Nursing Schools

1
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Purdue University Global
West Lafayette, IN

For return on investment in adult health nurse/nursing, no school beat Purdue University Global this year. Located in the city of West Lafayette, Purdue University Global is a very large public university. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $10,101, with out-of-state students paying around $14,412. Typical student debt for adult health nurse/nursing graduates is $38,512. Early-career adult health nurse/nursing graduates make about $96,363. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value.

2

The strong cost-to-outcome balance at Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis earned it the #2 place for adult health nurse/nursing. Set in the city of Indianapolis, Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis is a very large public institution. In-state tuition and fees average $10,762, compared with $34,891 for out-of-state students. Students borrow a median of $28,408 to complete the adult health nurse/nursing program here. Soon after graduation, adult health nurse/nursing degree recipients from Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis generally make around $89,364. Set against $28,408 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis admits about 76% of applicants.

3

University Of Southern Indiana is a great value for students pursuing a degree in adult health nurse/nursing, landing the #3 spot this year. Located in the suburb of Evansville, University Of Southern Indiana is a large public university. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $10,066, with out-of-state students paying around $22,907. Students borrow a median of $25,089 to complete the adult health nurse/nursing program here. Soon after graduation, adult health nurse/nursing degree recipients from University Of Southern Indiana generally make around $47,216. Set against $25,089 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. University Of Southern Indiana admits about 96% of applicants.

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Purdue University Main Campus
West Lafayette, IN

Students looking for strong value in adult health nurse/nursing will find it at Purdue University Main Campus, which ranked #4. Set in the city of West Lafayette, Purdue University Main Campus is a very large public institution. Students from in state pay about $9,992 in tuition and fees, while out-of-state students pay about $28,794. Typical student debt for adult health nurse/nursing graduates is $20,455. Soon after graduation, adult health nurse/nursing degree recipients from Purdue University Main Campus generally make around $63,111. That is a strong return on a $20,455 median debt. Roughly 50% of applicants are accepted.

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Notes and References

This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs the cost of a degree against the earnings graduates go on to achieve, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 4 schools evaluated.

*Averages shown above reflect the top 4 ranked schools only.

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