Indiana University-Purdue University-Indianapolis
Indiana University-Purdue University-Indianapolis (IUPUI) is a public institution in Indianapolis, Indiana. The university was established in 1969, after the merger of two schools. The Purdue Indianapolis Extension Center and Indiana University Indianapolis merged to become IUPUI. The campus is near downtown Indianapolis. The university offers degrees from both Indiana University and Purdue University, including over 200 undergraduate and graduate degree programs. It is also one of the largest universities in the state, with over 30,000 students enrolled during the 2015 school year. The programs are offered through 18 different schools. IUPUI was also recognized by US News & World Report for 13 consecutive years for offering a positive collegiate experience to students.
A wide range of nursing programs is available at the IUPUI School of Nursing. The undergraduate-level programs include a traditional BSN program, along with accelerated BSN, LPN to BSN, and RN to BSN. The graduate-level programs include MSN, RN to MSN, DNP, PhD, and BSN to PhD programs. All CCNE accreditation for these programs is current. Students receive a unique learning experience, as the nursing programs include clinical opportunities with students from other Indiana University health schools. Students also receive training at a state-of-the-art simulation center that recreates the environment of a real hospital.
Institution Overview
Campus LocaleLarge City |
Number of Students29,791 |
Student to Faculty Ratio17:1 |
Is Admission OpenNo |
Religious Affiliation - |
Level4-year |
TypePublic |
On Campus HousingYes |
Retention Rate75% |
Nursing Programs
Nursing Programs Graduates (2017-2018 academic year)
Number of Graduates | ||
---|---|---|
Degree type | Men | Women |
Bachelor's degree | 57 | 432 |
Master's degree | 3 | 9 |
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship | 0 | 7 |
Postbaccalaureate certificate | 0 | 2 |
Doctor's degree - professional practice | 1 | 18 |
Compare Schools
Nursing schools located within 100 miles radius of Indiana University-Purdue University-Indianapolis
Indiana University-Kokomo
47 miles away |
Ball State University
50 miles away |
Purdue University-Main Campus
60 miles away |
Indiana University-East
69 miles away |
Indiana State University
69 miles away |
Miami University-Oxford
79 miles away |
Miami University-Hamilton
90 miles away |
Miami University-Middletown
98 miles away |
University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
99 miles away |
Indiana University-Southeast
100 miles away |
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offers 9 nursing programs |
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offers 4 nursing programs |
University of Illinois at Chicago
offers 9 nursing programs |
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offers 10 nursing programs |
University of Louisville
offers 7 nursing programs |
Wayne State University
offers 9 nursing programs |
University at Buffalo
offers 6 nursing programs |
University of New Mexico-Main Campus
offers 9 nursing programs |
Temple University
offers 8 nursing programs |
University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
offers 10 nursing programs |
Accreditations
Institutional Accreditations
North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, The Higher Learning Commission 07/01/1969 - Current |
Nursing Programs Accreditations
Nursing (ADNUR) - Associate degree programs ACEN 06/01/1983 - 08/01/2009 |
Nursing (MNUR) - Master's program ACEN 04/01/1968 - 06/30/2016 |
Nursing (NUR) - Baccalaureate program ACEN 05/01/1961 - 06/30/2016 |
Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the baccalaureate degree levels CCNE 09/22/2000 - Current |
Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the graduate degree levels CCNE 09/22/2000 - Current |
Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the baccalaureate degree levels CCNE 05/05/2016 - Current |
Admission
80%
Acceptance RateEnrolled students test score (Fall 2017)
SAT | 995 to 1190 |
ACT | 19 to 26 |
Admission considerations
Secondary school GPA Recommended |
Secondary school rank Recommended |
Secondary school record Required |
Completion of college-preparatory program Required |
Recommendations Neither required nor recommended |
Formal demonstration of competencies Neither required nor recommended |
Admission test scores (SAT/ACT) Required |
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) Required |
Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) Neither required nor recommended |
In addition to the college's admission requirements each nursing program might have its own admission criteria (such as: TEAS score, HESI A2 score, nursing prerequisites GPA, etc).
Application fee
Undergrads | $65 |
Graduates | $65 |
Cost to Attend
The following table details the reported cost of attendance per credit hour for the 2017-2018 academic year.
Undergrad courses | ||
---|---|---|
In District Students | $275/credit | |
In State Students | $275/credit | |
Out of State Students | $958/credit |
Graduate courses | ||
---|---|---|
In District Students | $352/credit | |
In State Students | $352/credit | |
Out of State Students | $967/credit |
Tuition Estimates
Based on the above credit hour costs, here is a sample tuition for different nursing programs.
Program | Credit Hours | In district | In State | Out of State |
---|---|---|---|---|
LPN | 45 | $12,375 | $12,375 | $43,110 |
ADN | 70 | $19,250 | $19,250 | $67,060 |
BSN | 125 | $34,375 | $34,375 | $119,750 |
FNP | 50 | $17,600 | $17,600 | $48,350 |
If you attend a private, for-profit school, usually the additional cost (besides tuition) is about 10% of the tuition. If you attend a public school or a not-for-profit private school, the additional cost is around 50% of the tuition.
Financial Aid
In 2017-2018 academic year, 89% of Indiana University-Purdue University-Indianapolis's students received financial aid. Below is the breakdown of the financial aid provided to students.
Students Receiving Aid | Average Amount/Student | |
---|---|---|
Pell Grant | 41% | $4,618 |
Other Federal Grant | 16% | $227 |
State Grant & Scholarships | 42% | $7,129 |
Institutional Grant & Scholarships | 57% | $5,130 |
Federal Student Loans | 51% | $5,419 |
Private Loans | 7% | $10,911 |
$9,744
Average Net PriceAverage Net Price by Family Income
Less than $30,000$6,118 |
$30,001 to $48,000$7,431 |
$48,001 to $75,000$12,121 |
$75,001 to $110,000$17,031 |
Over $110,000$18,517 |
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Student Population
21,610
Undergrads
8,181
Graduates
16,727
Women
13,064
Men
75%
Full-time
25%
Par-time
Ethnic Diversity
White |
68% |
Black/African American |
9% |
Non-resident alien |
7% |
Hispanic |
7% |
Asian |
5% |
Two or more races |
4% |
Race/ethnicity unknown |
1% |
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander |
0% |
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Data source: https://nces.ed.gov (2017-2018 colleges survey) and Indiana state board of nursing.