Nursing at Indiana University-South Bend
If you plan to study Nursing, you may want to check out the program at Indiana University-South Bend. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Indiana University-South Bend is in South Bend, IN.
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Studying Online at Indiana University-South Bend
Online coursework is an option at Indiana University-South Bend. Of 4,631 students, 756 (16%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,294 (50%) took at least some classes online.
Nursing Rankings at Indiana University-South Bend
Rankings can help you compare Indiana University-South Bend’s Nursing program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Indiana | #6 of 31 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Indiana | #26 of 31 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #81 of 295 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #211 of 310 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #608 of 1,878 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1411 of 1,918 |
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Indiana | #6 of 31 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Indiana | #26 of 31 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #81 of 295 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #211 of 310 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #608 of 1,878 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1411 of 1,918 |
Earnings for Nursing Graduates from Indiana University-South Bend
Students who complete Indiana University-South Bend’s Nursing program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $61,940 |
| 2 years | $58,093 |
| 3 years | $63,788 |
| 4 years | $69,398 |
| 5 years | $79,231 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Nursing graduates from Indiana University-South Bend report median earnings of $69,398, compared with $56,807 for all Indiana University-South Bend graduates — about 22% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Nursing graduates from Indiana University-South Bend comes in at $26,412.
More Specific Nursing Concentrations at Indiana University-South Bend
The Nursing program at Indiana University-South Bend offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing | 47 |
| Family Practice Nursing | 10 |
| Nursing Research & Other | 14 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Nursing Graduates
Those who complete Nursing program at Indiana University-South Bend work across a variety of fields. Below are the top-paying careers for Nursing majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Nurse Practitioners | $147,651 |
| Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses | $143,854 |
| Medical and Health Services Managers | $129,557 |
| Registered Nurses | $105,741 |
| Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary | $69,718 |
| Nurse Anesthetists | $66,747 |
| Critical Care Nurses | $65,103 |
| Acute Care Nurses | $56,247 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialists | $52,889 |
| Nurse Midwives | $36,174 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.