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Nursing at Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus

If you plan to study nursing, take a look at what Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

IUP is located in Indiana, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 10,037. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 154 students received a bachelor's degree in nursing from IUP.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Nursing section at the bottom of this page.

IUP Nursing Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing
  • Master’s Degree in Nursing
  • Doctorate Degree in Nursing

IUP Nursing Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks nursing programs across the country. The following shows how IUP performed in these rankings.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The nursing major at IUP is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Nursing. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools 313
Best Value Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 355

In 2021, 12 students received their master’s degree in nursing from IUP. This makes it the #446 most popular school for nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 8 students who received their doctoral degrees in nursing, making the school the #246 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Do Nursing Graduates from IUP Make?

The median salary of nursing students who receive their bachelor's degree at IUP is $59,262. This is less than $62,880, which is the national average of all nursing majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

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Nursing Student Demographics at IUP

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus.

IUP Nursing Bachelor’s Program

90% Women
10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 154 nursing students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from IUP, about 10% were men and 90% were women.

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About 90% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in nursing at IUP are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus with a bachelor's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 139
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 6

IUP Nursing Master’s Program

100% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The nursing program at IUP awarded 12 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 0% of these degrees went to men with the other 100% going to women.

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Of the students who received a nursing master's degree from IUP, 83% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus with a master's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 10
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

IUP also has a doctoral program available in nursing. In 2021, 8 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Nursing Grads May Go Into

A degree in nursing can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for PA, the home state for Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus.

Occupation Jobs in PA Average Salary in PA
Registered Nurses 148,520 $70,390
Medical and Health Services Managers 16,410 $97,310
Nurse Practitioners 7,280 $98,250
Nursing Instructors and Professors 4,010 $78,810
Nurse Anesthetists 1,700 $171,250

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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