Indiana University School of Nursing
The Indiana University (IU) School of Nursing Indianapolis is the number one nursing school in the state of Indiana and one of the top programs in the nation according to U.S. News and World Report. Among public universities who recieve research funding from the National Institute of Health (NIH) the school is ranked 8th in the country. The IU School of Nursing has also been designed by the NLN Center of Excellence in Nursing for creating environments that promote pedagogical expertise of faculty and that advance the science of nursing education. It is the first and only school to ever have two NLN designations.Overall, the graduate nursing program at IU School of Nursing ranks 15th in the nation on the U.S. News and World Report list of top graduate nursing schools and its Adult Health CNS program is ranked 3rd. Nearly 40% of all practicing registered nurses in Indiana who have a bachelor's degree graduate from the IU School of Nursing.
IU School of Nursing offers both undergraduate and graduate degree programs in nursing. The following is a list of the programs the school offers:
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
- BSN Accelerated Second Degree Track
- RN to BSN Degree Completion Program
- Master of Science in Nursing (MSN)
- Registered Nurse to Master of Science in Nursing (RN-to-MSN)
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing to Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing Science (BSN-to-PhD)
- Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Nursing Science
- Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)
- Teaching in Nursing Graduate Certificate
- Nursing Informatics Graduate Certificate
- Post-Master's Options
Over $700,000 in scholarships are awarded to students each year. Funds for these scholarships come from alumni and donors. Individual scholarships range from $1,000 to $2,500. Scholarships are distributed in equal payments, one in the fall and again in the spring.
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