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Geriatric Nursing Schools in Indiana

In 2020-2021, 108 students earned their Geriatric Nursing degrees in IN.

A Geriatric Nursing major is the 5th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Geriatric Nursing Majors in Indiana

Geriatric Nursing majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 104
Post-Master’s Certificate 4
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 4

Gender Distribution

In Indiana, a geriatric nursing major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of geriatric nursing majors in Indiana is as follows:

  • Asian: 8.3%
  • Black or African American: 11.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 3.7%
  • White: 67.6%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 9.3%
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Jobs for Geriatric Nursing Grads in Indiana

There are 74,000 people in the state and 3,187,320 people in the nation working in geriatric nursing jobs.

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Wages for Geriatric Nursing Jobs in Indiana

Geriatric Nursing grads earn an average of $76,280 in the state and $81,350 nationwide.

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There are 3 colleges in Indiana that offer geriatric nursing degrees. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

#1

Purdue University Global

Indianapolis
72 Degrees in Major Awarded
43,927 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 57% get financial aid. In their early career, Purdue University Global grads earn an average salary of $30,111. 28 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

18 Degrees in Major Awarded
48% Graduation Rate
29,390 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 92% of students receive it. The average student takes 4.56 years to complete their degree at IUPUI. The student loan default rate is 4.20% which is lower than average.

18 Degrees in Major Awarded
46% Graduation Rate
10,203 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $13,481. In their early career, USI grads earn an average salary of $37,717. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time.

Geriatric Nursing Careers in IN

Some of the careers geriatric nursing majors go into include:

Job Title IN Job Growth IN Median Salary
Nurse Practitioners 39% $102,390
Nursing Instructors and Professors 22% $71,590
Registered Nurses 17% $62,330

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to geriatric nursing.

Major Annual Graduates in IN
Registered Nursing 5,388
Nursing Research & Other 1,003
Family Practice Nursing 995
Nursing Administration 136
Mental Health Nursing 94
Adult Health Nursing 71
Nursing Practice 69
Nurse Anesthetist 21

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