Registered Nurse Programs in Indiana: 34 Colleges and Schools
34 Indiana schools reported registered nurse completions to NCES IPEDS for 2024, graduating 4,763 students: 14 public, 17 private nonprofit, 3 private for-profit, grouped below by city.
NCES IPEDS 2024 completions · Indiana · CIP 51.3801
34 schools in Indiana graduated 4,763 RNs in 2024, out of 2,125 schools nationally. By type: 14 public, 17 private nonprofit, 3 private for-profit. Credentials offered: bachelor's (30), master's (8), associate (7), certificate (5), doctorate (1).
The largest program is Ivy Tech Community College in Indianapolis with 1,481 graduates. The full list is grouped by city so you can find one near you.
Who runs the 34 Indiana schools
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Largest programs in Indiana
| # | School | City | 2024 graduates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ivy Tech Community College | Indianapolis | 1,481 |
| 2 | Indiana University-Indianapolis | Indianapolis | 555 |
| 3 | Marian University | Indianapolis | 282 |
| 4 | Purdue University Northwest | Hammond | 220 |
| 5 | Purdue University Global | West Lafayette | 220 |
NCES IPEDS 2024 completions
All programs in Indiana by city
| School | Type | Credentials | 2024 graduates | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indianapolis · 7 schools | ||||
| Ivy Tech Community College | Public | associate | 1,481 | Website ↗ |
| Indiana University-Indianapolis | Public | bachelor's, master's | 555 | Website ↗ |
| Marian University | Private nonprofit | bachelor's | 282 | Website ↗ |
| University of Indianapolis | Private nonprofit | bachelor's | 115 | Website ↗ |
| Chamberlain University-Indiana | Private for-profit | bachelor's | 64 | Website ↗ |
| American College of Education | Private for-profit | bachelor's, master's | 34 | Website ↗ |
| Fortis College-Indianapolis | Private for-profit | associate | 19 | Website ↗ |
| Evansville · 2 schools | ||||
| University of Southern Indiana | Public | bachelor's | 79 | Website ↗ |
| University of Evansville | Private nonprofit | bachelor's | 25 | Website ↗ |
| Marion · 2 schools | ||||
| Indiana Wesleyan University-National & Global | Private nonprofit | bachelor's | 177 | Website ↗ |
| Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion | Private nonprofit | bachelor's | 88 | Website ↗ |
| West Lafayette · 2 schools | ||||
| Purdue University Global | Public | associate, bachelor's | 220 | Website ↗ |
| Purdue University-Main Campus | Public | bachelor's, master's, certificate, doctorate | 217 | Website ↗ |
| Anderson · 1 school | ||||
| Anderson University | Private nonprofit | bachelor's | 28 | Website ↗ |
| Angola · 1 school | ||||
| Trine University | Private nonprofit | bachelor's | 0 | Website ↗ |
| Fort Wayne · 1 school | ||||
| University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne | Private nonprofit | associate, bachelor's | 155 | Website ↗ |
| Gary · 1 school | ||||
| Indiana University-Northwest | Public | bachelor's | 45 | Website ↗ |
| Goshen · 1 school | ||||
| Goshen College | Private nonprofit | bachelor's, master's | 18 | Website ↗ |
| Hammond · 1 school | ||||
| Purdue University Northwest | Public | bachelor's, master's | 220 | Website ↗ |
| Huntington · 1 school | ||||
| Huntington University | Private nonprofit | bachelor's | 21 | Website ↗ |
| Kokomo · 1 school | ||||
| Indiana University-Kokomo | Public | bachelor's | 92 | Website ↗ |
| Lafayette · 1 school | ||||
| Saint Elizabeth School of Nursing | Private nonprofit | certificate | 54 | Website ↗ |
| Mishawaka · 1 school | ||||
| Bethel University | Private nonprofit | associate, bachelor's | 47 | Website ↗ |
| Muncie · 1 school | ||||
| Ball State University | Public | bachelor's, master's | 196 | Website ↗ |
| New Albany · 1 school | ||||
| Indiana University-Southeast | Public | bachelor's | 38 | Website ↗ |
| North Manchester · 1 school | ||||
| Manchester University | Private nonprofit | bachelor's | 15 | Website ↗ |
| Notre Dame · 1 school | ||||
| Saint Mary's College | Private nonprofit | bachelor's | 47 | Website ↗ |
| Plymouth · 1 school | ||||
| Marian University-Ancilla | Private nonprofit | associate, bachelor's | 1 | Website ↗ |
| Richmond · 1 school | ||||
| Indiana University-East | Public | bachelor's | 60 | Website ↗ |
| Saint Mary of the Woods · 1 school | ||||
| Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College | Private nonprofit | bachelor's, master's, certificate | 17 | Website ↗ |
| South Bend · 1 school | ||||
| Indiana University-South Bend | Public | bachelor's | 47 | Website ↗ |
| Terre Haute · 1 school | ||||
| Indiana State University | Public | bachelor's, master's, certificate | 118 | Website ↗ |
| Valparaiso · 1 school | ||||
| Valparaiso University | Private nonprofit | bachelor's | 112 | Website ↗ |
| Vincennes · 1 school | ||||
| Vincennes University | Public | certificate, associate | 76 | Website ↗ |
NCES IPEDS 2024 completions · 34 schools · type is institution control · a listing is not a statement of accreditation or state approval
Nearby states
| State | Schools | 2024 graduates | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana | 34 | 4,763 | this page |
| Ohio | 116 | 10,574 | Programs in Ohio → |
| Illinois | 81 | 16,331 | Programs in Illinois → |
| Michigan | 59 | 5,877 | Programs in Michigan → |
| Kentucky | 42 | 5,862 | Programs in Kentucky → |
NCES IPEDS 2024 completions · bordering states
Questions about RN programs in Indiana
- How many RN programs are in Indiana?
- 34 colleges and schools reported registered nurse completions to NCES IPEDS for 2024, graduating 4,763 students.
- Which Indiana program is the largest?
- Ivy Tech Community College in Indianapolis, with 1,481 graduates in 2024, followed by Indiana University-Indianapolis in Indianapolis (555).
- Are Indiana programs mostly public?
- 14 public, 17 private nonprofit, 3 private for-profit of the 34 schools.
- What does an RN earn in Indiana?
- Typical RN pay in Indiana is $83,500 a year (BLS OES May 2025), against $97,550 nationally.