2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Geriatric Nurse/Nursing in Indiana

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Geriatric Nursing Schools for a Master’s in Indiana” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Geriatric Nurse/Nursing is the 618th most popular major in the country with 665 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across Indiana, there were 96 geriatric nurse/nursing graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 91 geriatric nurse/nursing graduates with average earnings and debt of $55,737 and $39,894 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Geriatric Nursing Schools for a Master’s in Indiana” ranking, we looked at 3 colleges that offer a degree in geriatric nurse/nursing. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent geriatric nurse/nursing programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the geriatric nurse/nursing program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Best Value Geriatric Nursing Schools for a Master’s in Indiana” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Value Geriatric Nursing Schools for a Master’s in Indiana

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Geriatric Nursing Schools for a Master’s in Indiana.

Top 3 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Geriatric Nurse/Nursing in Indiana

#1

Purdue University Global

Indianapolis, Indiana

#2 in overall quality

$10,674 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value Geriatric Nursing Schools for a Master’s in Indiana that were part of this year’s ranking, Purdue University Global landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Indianapolis, Indiana, this large public school awarded 58 diplomas to qualified masters’s geriatric nursing students in 2019-2020.

Purdue University Global also took the #2 spot in our “Best Geriatric Nurse/Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in Indiana” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Purdue University Global are $10,674, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Geriatric Nurse/Nursing at Purdue University Global

#2

Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis

Indianapolis, Indiana

#1 in overall quality

$26,013 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Geriatric Nursing Schools for a Master’s in Indiana list. This large school is located in Indianapolis, Indiana, and it awarded 14 masters’s geriatric nursing degrees in 2019-2020.

IUPUI did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Geriatric Nurse/Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in Indiana” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis are $26,013, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis Geriatric Nurse/Nursing Report

#3

University of Southern Indiana

Evansville, Indiana

#3 in overall quality

$20,039 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Southern Indiana. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Geriatric Nursing Schools for a Master’s in Indiana list. This fairly large school is located in Evansville, Indiana, and it awarded 19 masters’s geriatric nursing degrees in 2019-2020.

USI also took the #3 spot in our “Best Geriatric Nurse/Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in Indiana” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at USI are $20,039, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Geriatric Nurse/Nursing at University of Southern Indiana

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Notes and References

References

• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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