Forensic Nursing Schools In Indiana

Forensic Nursing classes faculty can choose to work at one of 50 accredited forensic nursing schools in Indiana. Below are statistics and other relevant data to help analyze the state of forensic nursing and forensic nursing training in Indiana, which includes forensic nursing training at the following levels:

Forensic Nursing Certificate
Associates degree in Forensic Nursing
Bachelors degree in Forensic Nursing
Masters degree in Forensic Nursing
PhD degree in Forensic Nursing

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Indiana Vs. National Forensic Nursing Employment

Indiana	8,210
National	314,380

Of all of the forensic nursing professionals that work in the US, approximately 3% work in Indiana state.

Employment Growth for Forensic nursing professionals In Indiana

2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
7,500	7,120	7,560	7,650	8,210

Yellow: Actual Values

In Indiana, forensic nursing is a growing field. There were 710 more forensic nursing professionals working in Indiana in 2010, than there were in 2006. Thus, the field of forensic nursing has grown by 9% in Indiana. This growth is slower than the change in the number of forensic nursing professionals around the country. Nationally, the number of forensic nursing professionals has grown by 10% from 2006 to 2010.

Forensic Nursing VS. All Professions salaries in Indiana

2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
$90,760	$81,025	$59,040	$61,870	$65,845
$41,263	$43,445	$44,845	$44,830	$45,974

Light Blue: Forensic Nursing
Dark Yellow: All Professions

The amount earned by forensic nursing professionals is decreasing in Indiana. Forensic nursing professionals earned a yearly mean salary of $90,760 in 2006. They earned a yearly mean salary of $65,845 in 2010.

Salary percentiles for Forensic nursing professionals in Indiana

10th percentile	$36,105
25th percentile	$44,265
50th percentile	$65,835
75th percentile	$78,910
90th percentile	$93,795

Thus, forensic nursing professionals' salaries declined by 38% in 4 years. State trends for all professions are quite different from this decline. Within the field of forensic nursing, there is a huge variation in pay, with the highest paid forensic nursing professionals earning 160% more money than those in the bottom 10% of the pay bracket in Indiana state.

Average Salaries for Forensic nursing professionals and related professions in Indiana

BSN	$57,820
Forensic Nursing	$65,845
Forensic Science	$49,960

In Indiana, forensic nursing professionals earn, on average, more than professionals in related fields.

Educational Trends

Forensic Nursing programs available for each degree type for all schools in Indiana

associate	33
bachelor	25
master	10
doctor	2
Certificate	4
Total	74

45% of these graduates received a associate's degree in forensic nursing.

Forensic Nursing Faculty Salaries in Indiana

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The number of forensic nursing faculty, growth in the field of forensic nursing academia and forensic nursing faculty salaries in Indiana, is all data we are currently in the process of collecting. If you are involved in teaching forensic nursing courses to students at the certificate in forensic nursing, associates degree in forensic nursing, bachelors degree in forensic nursing, masters degree in forensic nursing, and doctoral degree in forensic nursing levels, please take a moment to anonymously submit your information to help us build a valuable database resource for the benefit of current and future faculty in the field of forensic nursing in Indiana. Once you submit your information, you will get a chance to see an overview of what we have learned thus far from you and your peers.