Indiana Wesleyan University - National & Global Nursing Programs
Indiana Wesleyan University - National & Global is a private not-for-profit institution located in Marion, Indiana. IWU is located in the countryside, which is perfect for students who enjoy a rural lifestyle.
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Indiana Wesleyan University - National & Global Rankings
Our rankings are based on an outcomes-based approach rather than subjective ones used by other media outlets. As such, we utilize data from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) and the College Scorecard, among other sources. Visit our rankings and methodology section to learn more.
Program Level Awards
These are highlights of some of the most noteworthy awards granted to specific programs at IWU.
Rank | Ranking Name | Share |
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#40 | Most Popular Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools | Tweet It - Post It |
#50 | Best Value Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools | Tweet It - Post It |
Awards From Around the Web
The following table lists some notable awards IWU has earned from around the web.
Rank | Ranking Name | Source |
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#27 | Best Associate Degree Colleges | College Factual |
#53 | Best Value Colleges for Registered Nursing | College Factual |
#66 | Best Value Colleges for Nursing | College Factual |
#108 | Best Colleges for the Money | College Factual |
#203 | Best Registered Nursing Schools | College Factual |
#238 | Best Nursing Schools | College Factual |
Where Is Indiana Wesleyan University - National & Global?

Contact details for IWU are given below.
Contact Details | |
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Address: | 1900 West 50Th Street, Marion, IN 46953 |
Phone: | 765-677-2870 |
Website: | https://www.indwes.edu |
Facebook: | https://www.facebook.com/IndWes |
Twitter: | https://twitter.com/IndWes |
How Do I Get Into IWU?
You can apply to IWU online at: https://www.indwes.edu/adult-graduate/application/
Can I Afford Indiana Wesleyan University - National & Global?
Student Loan Debt
It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At IWU, approximately 75% of students took out student loans averaging $6,340 a year. That adds up to $25,360 over four years for those students.
The student loan default rate at IWU is 5.0%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.
Indiana Wesleyan University - National & Global Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are also 4,449 graduate students at the school.
Gender Diversity
Of the 6,300 full-time undergraduates at IWU, 26% are male and 74% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity
The racial-ethnic breakdown of Indiana Wesleyan University - National & Global students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 54 |
Black or African American | 1,559 |
Hispanic or Latino | 348 |
White | 3,958 |
International Students | 79 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 302 |
Online Learning at Indiana Wesleyan University - National & Global
The following chart shows how the online learning population at IWU has changed over the last few years.

Online Affordability Rankings of IWU
During the most recent year for which we have data, the full-time undergraduate tuition at Indiana Wesleyan University - National & Global was $9,671 for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows how IWU is ranked for affordability for both in-state and out-of-state students among colleges and universities that are not mostly online.
Major | Tuition for In-State Students | Tuition for Out-of-State Students |
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Family Practice Nurse/Nursing | #37 | #1 |
Nursing Administration | #46 | #1 |
Online Affordability Rankings of IWU Rankings
During the most recent year for which we have data, the full-time undergraduate tuition at Indiana Wesleyan University - National & Global was $9,671 for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows how IWU is ranked for affordability for both in-state and out-of-state students among colleges and universities that are mostly online.
Major | Tuition for In-State Students | Tuition for Out-of-State Students |
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Family Practice Nurse/Nursing | #1 | #1 |
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing | #1 | #1 |
Nursing Administration | #7 | #7 |
Other Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | #13 | #10 |
Registered Nursing | #55 | #37 |
Nursing | #60 | #42 |
Online Growth Rankings of IWU
The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Indiana Wesleyan University - National & Global was 20.3%. This is the #468 largest growth rate of all schools that are mostly online. This refers to all students at IWU regardless of major.
The table below shows how the average growth rate over 4 years at IWU ranks compared to all other mostly online schools that offer a specific major. Note that the majors may or may not be offered online at IWU.
Major | Growth Rate Rank | |
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Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing | #12 | |
Other Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | #25 | |
Nursing Administration | #40 | |
Registered Nursing | #143 | |
Nursing | #205 |
When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.
Indiana Wesleyan University - National & Global Nursing Concentrations
The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.
Major | Bachelor’s | Graduate Certificate | Master’s | Doctor’s | TOTAL |
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Registered Nursing | 469 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 469 |
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing | 0 | 8 | 241 | 0 | 249 |
Nursing Administration | 0 | 0 | 42 | 0 | 42 |
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing | 0 | 8 | 29 | 0 | 37 |
Nursing Practice | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 19 |
Other Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
TOTAL | 469 | 16 | 312 | 19 | 816 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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