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Nursing at University of Southern Indiana

If you are interested in studying nursing, you may want to check out the program at University of Southern Indiana. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

USI is located in Evansville, Indiana and approximately 10,203 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 220 students received a bachelor's degree in nursing from USI.

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

USI Nursing Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at USI

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? USI offers distance education options for nursing at the following degree levels:

  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • Master’s Degree

USI Nursing Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the nursing progam at USI compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The nursing major at USI 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
Most Popular Online Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 79
Most Popular Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 174
Most Focused Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 182
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Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 341
Best Value Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 364
Most Focused Nursing Schools 635

In 2021, 89 students received their master’s degree in nursing from USI. This makes it the #108 most popular school for nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 4 students who received their doctoral degrees in nursing, making the school the #306 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Do Nursing Graduates from USI Make?

The median salary of nursing students who receive their bachelor's degree at USI is $56,420. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $62,880 for all nursing students.

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Nursing Student Demographics at USI

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

USI Nursing Bachelor’s Program

89% Women
8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 220 nursing students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from USI, about 11% were men and 89% were women.

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About 92% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in nursing at USI 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 University of Southern Indiana with a bachelor's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 7
Hispanic or Latino 9
White 202
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

USI Nursing Master’s Program

88% Women
11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 89 students graduated with a master's degree in nursing from USI. About 12% were men and 88% were women.

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Of the students who received a nursing master's degree from USI, 88% 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 University of Southern Indiana with a master's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 78
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

USI also has a doctoral program available in nursing. In 2021, 4 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 IN, the home state for University of Southern Indiana.

Occupation Jobs in IN Average Salary in IN
Registered Nurses 67,870 $64,860
Medical and Health Services Managers 7,350 $101,720
Nurse Practitioners 4,780 $103,200
Nursing Instructors and Professors 1,350 $76,280
Nurse Anesthetists 690 $156,580

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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