Nursing · Indiana
Nursing colleges in Indiana
CampusPin lists 55 U.S. colleges in Indiana that offer Nursing programs. Compare tuition, acceptance rate, and enrollment in the table below, every figure links back to the institution's official IPEDS data.
Nursing prepares graduates for the NCLEX-RN licensure exam and careers as Registered Nurses, combining biomedical sciences with clinical rotations across hospital units.
Schools in Indiana that offer Nursing
American College of Education
Indianapolis, IN · University · Private
Tuition
$24,735
Acceptance
39%
Enrollment
11,961
Anabaptist Mennonite Biblical Seminary
Elkhart, IN · University · Private
Tuition
$24,735
Acceptance
75%
Enrollment
4,560
Anderson University
Anderson, IN · University · Private
Tuition
$33,580
Acceptance
53%
Enrollment
3,992
Ball State University
Muncie, IN · University · Public
Tuition
$10,758
Acceptance
72%
Enrollment
19,336
Bethel University
Mishawaka, IN · University · Private
Tuition
$18,168
Acceptance
97%
Enrollment
1,926
Butler University
Indianapolis, IN · University · Private
Tuition
$45,980
Acceptance
86%
Enrollment
5,627
Caris College
Jeffersonville, IN · Community College · Private
Tuition
$24,735
Acceptance
100%
Enrollment
189
Christian Theological Seminary
Indianapolis, IN · University · Private
Tuition
$24,735
Acceptance
54%
Enrollment
5,132
College of Court Reporting Inc
Valparaiso, IN · Community College · Private
Tuition
$10,080
Acceptance
100%
Enrollment
183
DePauw University
Greencastle, IN · University · Private
Tuition
$57,070
Acceptance
54%
Enrollment
1,804
Fortis College-Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN · Community College · Private
Tuition
$14,116
Acceptance
100%
Enrollment
265
Franklin College
Franklin, IN · University · Private
Tuition
$37,350
Acceptance
71%
Enrollment
927
Goshen College
Goshen, IN · University · Private
Tuition
$37,760
Acceptance
89%
Enrollment
812
Grace College and Theological Seminary
Winona Lake, IN · University · Private
Tuition
$30,034
Acceptance
81%
Enrollment
1,965
Hanover College
Hanover, IN · University · Private
Tuition
$42,894
Acceptance
84%
Enrollment
1,153
Horizon University
Indianapolis, IN · University · Private
Tuition
$9,840
Acceptance
100%
Enrollment
66
Huntington University
Huntington, IN · University · Private
Tuition
$29,982
Acceptance
71%
Enrollment
1,234
Indiana Institute of Technology
Fort Wayne, IN · University · Private
Tuition
$30,446
Acceptance
57%
Enrollment
1,642
Indiana Institute of Technology-College of Professional Studies
Fort Wayne, IN · University · Private
Tuition
$9,900
Acceptance
100%
Enrollment
2,446
Indiana State University
Terre Haute, IN · University · Public
Tuition
$9,992
Acceptance
92%
Enrollment
8,256
Indiana University-Bloomington
Bloomington, IN · University · Public
Tuition
$11,790
Acceptance
80%
Enrollment
47,265
Indiana University-East
Richmond, IN · University · Public
Tuition
$8,179
Acceptance
71%
Enrollment
2,685
Indiana University-Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN · University · Public
Tuition
$10,449
Acceptance
81%
Enrollment
25,042
Indiana University-Kokomo
Kokomo, IN · University · Public
Tuition
$8,179
Acceptance
85%
Enrollment
2,526
Indiana University-Northwest
Gary, IN · University · Public
Tuition
$8,179
Acceptance
77%
Enrollment
2,840
Indiana University-South Bend
South Bend, IN · University · Public
Tuition
$8,179
Acceptance
86%
Enrollment
4,335
Indiana University-Southeast
New Albany, IN · University · Public
Tuition
$8,179
Acceptance
83%
Enrollment
3,554
Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion
Marion, IN · University · Private
Tuition
$31,168
Acceptance
82%
Enrollment
2,055
Indiana Wesleyan University-National & Global
Marion, IN · University · Private
Tuition
$8,216
Acceptance
100%
Enrollment
12,440
Ivy Tech Community College
Indianapolis, IN · Community College · Public
Tuition
$4,912
Acceptance
100%
Enrollment
54,926
John Patrick University of Health and Applied Sciences
South Bend, IN · University · Private
Tuition
$19,520
Acceptance
100%
Enrollment
377
Lincoln College of Technology-Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN · Community College · Private
Tuition
$24,735
Acceptance
100%
Enrollment
1,004
Manchester University
North Manchester, IN · University · Private
Tuition
$37,090
Acceptance
91%
Enrollment
1,155
Marian University
Indianapolis, IN · University · Private
Tuition
$33,000
Acceptance
67%
Enrollment
1,295
Marian University-Ancilla
Plymouth, IN · Community College · Private
Tuition
$19,850
Acceptance
90%
Enrollment
217
Oakland City University
Oakland City, IN · University · Private
Tuition
$27,150
Acceptance
68%
Enrollment
598
Purdue University Fort Wayne
Fort Wayne, IN · University · Public
Tuition
$9,254
Acceptance
86%
Enrollment
6,214
Purdue University Global
West Lafayette, IN · University · Public
Tuition
$10,110
Acceptance
100%
Enrollment
44,132
Purdue University Northwest
Hammond, IN · University · Public
Tuition
$8,419
Acceptance
71%
Enrollment
6,563
Purdue University-Main Campus
West Lafayette, IN · University · Public
Tuition
$9,992
Acceptance
50%
Enrollment
52,678
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology
Terre Haute, IN · University · Private
Tuition
$56,674
Acceptance
73%
Enrollment
2,239
Saint Mary's College
Notre Dame, IN · University · Private
Tuition
$51,430
Acceptance
81%
Enrollment
1,493
Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College
Saint Mary of the Woods, IN · University · Private
Tuition
$33,490
Acceptance
76%
Enrollment
1,225
Saint Meinrad School of Theology
St. Meinrad, IN · University · Private
Tuition
$24,735
Acceptance
85%
Enrollment
8,029
Taylor University
Upland, IN · University · Private
Tuition
$39,104
Acceptance
76%
Enrollment
1,916
Trine University
Angola, IN · University · Private
Tuition
$35,600
Acceptance
85%
Enrollment
2,658
Union Bible College
Westfield, IN · University · Private
Tuition
$6,230
Acceptance
87%
Enrollment
155
University of Evansville
Evansville, IN · University · Private
Tuition
$42,676
Acceptance
78%
Enrollment
1,845
University of Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN · University · Private
Tuition
$36,136
Acceptance
73%
Enrollment
4,637
University of Notre Dame
Notre Dame, IN · University · Private
Tuition
$62,693
Acceptance
12%
Enrollment
13,129
Nursing programs in Indiana: by the numbers
A quick comparison of the 50 schools (of 55 total) listed above, drawn from each institution's published IPEDS data.
Schools listed
55
Public / private
14 / 36
Universities / 2-year
44 / 6
Cities represented
34
In-state tuition range
$4,912–$62,693
Median in-state tuition
$24,735
Lowest published in-state tuition
Ivy Tech Community College
$4,912
Most selective
University of Notre Dame
12% acceptance
Largest by enrollment
Ivy Tech Community College
54,926 students
Figures reflect the schools currently listed and each institution's most recent reported data. Verify current tuition and admissions details with the school before applying.
What you'll study in a Nursing program
- Anatomy and physiology
- Microbiology and pharmacology
- Adult health, pediatric, maternity, mental-health, and community nursing
- Pathophysiology
- Nursing research and evidence-based practice
- Clinical leadership and management
- Health assessment and physical examination
- 700–1,000+ hours of supervised clinical rotations
Where a Nursing degree can lead
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- ICU Nurse
- Pediatric Nurse
- OR / Surgical Nurse
- Nurse Practitioner (with MSN)
- Clinical Nurse Manager
Typical pay: $66,000–$95,000 early-career (BLS registered nurse median $86,070)
A Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) is the most common entry point into Registered Nursing. Programs include 1.5–2 years of pre-nursing prerequisites (anatomy, physiology, microbiology, chemistry, statistics, psychology) followed by 2 years of nursing major coursework with clinical rotations. Graduates are eligible to sit for the NCLEX-RN.
The BSN is increasingly the preferred credential, many hospitals (especially Magnet-designated ones) now require it. Students starting at a community college can complete an Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN, 2 years) and then bridge to a BSN through an RN-to-BSN program. The BLS projects 6 % growth in RN roles over the next decade, with persistent national shortages.
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