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.