2023 Most Popular Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools in Indiana
Finding the Best Nursing Graduate Certificate School for You
Out of the majors we analyze each year, nursing was the most popular one in Indiana. In total, 7,922 people earned a degree or certificate in the field from a school in Indiana.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools in Indiana ranking. This report analyzed 9 schools in Indiana to see which ones were the most popular graduate certificate programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Nursing program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools in Indiana
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for nursing majors pursuing a graduate certificate.
Most Popular Indiana Schools for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Nursing
Our analysis found Purdue University Global to be the most popular school for nursing students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in Indiana. Located in the small city of Indianapolis, Purdue University Global is a public school with a very large student population.
Of the 115 students majoring in nursing at Purdue University Global, 12% are male and 88% are female.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Southern Indiana. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools in Indiana list. USI is a moderately-sized public school located in the medium-sized suburb of Evansville.
Women make up 74% of the nursing majors at the school.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Indiana Wesleyan University - National & Global is a great place for nursing students working on their graduate certificate. IWU is a large private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Marion.
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Out of the 9 schools in Indiana that were part of this year’s ranking, Purdue University - Main Campus landed the # 4 spot on the list. Purdue is a very large public school located in the small city of West Lafayette.
About 90% of the students majoring in nursing at the school are women while 10% are male.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Indiana State University is a great place for nursing students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the city of Terre Haute, Indiana State is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
Of the 7 students majoring in nursing at Indiana State, 14% are male and 86% are female.
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Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools in Indiana list. IUPUI is a fairly large public school located in the city of Indianapolis.
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Ball State University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools in Indiana ranking. Ball State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Muncie.
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Purdue University Northwest ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools in Indiana list. Purdue Northwest is a medium-sized public school located in the large suburb of Hammond.
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With a ranking of #9, University of Saint Francis - Fort Wayne did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for nursing students working on their graduate certificate. University of St. Francis Fort Wayne is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Fort Wayne.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Michigan | 7,345 |
| Ohio | 13,973 |
| Illinois | 21,938 |
| Wisconsin | 5,410 |
Nursing Related Majors
One of 30 majors within the area of study, nursing has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Related Majors
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 89,359 |
| Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services | 84,492 |
| Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants | 84,274 |
| Allied Health Professions | 82,308 |
| Public Health | 40,596 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 9 schools only.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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More about our data sources and methodologies.