Nursing Schools In Indiana

Indiana has 50 accredited nursing schools where nursing faculty who teach nursing classes can find employment. Below are statistics and other relevant data to help analyze the state of nursing and nursing training in Indiana, which includes nursing training at the following levels:

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Indiana Vs. National Nursing Employment

Indiana	124,390
National	5,150,780

Approximately 2% of the country's nursing professionals work in Indiana state.

Employment Growth for Nursing professionals In Indiana

2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
108,120	110,940	115,000	119,600	124,390

Yellow: Actual Values

Nursing is a growing field in Indiana. There were 16,270 more nursing professionals working in Indiana in 2010, than there were in 2006. This represents a 15% growth in the field. This is faster than the trend for nursing professionals around the US. Nationally, the number of nursing professionals has grown by 7% between 2006 and 2010.

Nursing VS. All Professions salaries in Indiana

2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
$58,476	$55,488	$47,288	$48,662	$50,232
$41,263	$43,445	$44,845	$44,830	$45,974

Light Blue: Nursing
Dark Yellow: All Professions

The amount earned by nursing professionals is decreasing in Indiana. Nursing professionals earned a yearly mean salary of $58,476 in 2006. They earned a yearly mean salary of $50,232 in 2010.

Salary percentiles for Nursing professionals in Indiana

10th percentile	$32,016
25th percentile	$37,744
50th percentile	$49,646
75th percentile	$58,960
90th percentile	$68,640

This represents a decline in salaries of 16%. State trends for all professions are quite different from this decline. In the state of Indiana, there is a huge variation in pay, within the field of nursing. The pay differential between the highest paid nursing professionals and those in the bottom 10% of the pay bracket is 114%

Average Salaries for Nursing professionals and related professions in Indiana

BSN	$57,820
Forensic Nursing	$65,845
Gerontology	$62,144
Nursing	$50,232
RN to BSN	$57,820

Nursing professionals in Indiana earn, on average, less than their counterparts in related professions.

Educational Trends

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

associate	36
bachelor	26
master	29
doctor	3
Certificate	27
Total	121

The number of students graduating from the 50 accredited nursing schools in Indiana is increasing. In 2006 there were 201 nursing graduates from nursing courses in Indiana and in 2010 there were 6,718 graduates.

There was an increase in the number of nursing school degree or certificate graduates in Indiana by 3242%. Most of these graduates, or 30%, earned a associate's degree in nursing.

Nursing Faculty Salaries in Indiana

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