Indiana Nursing and Healthcare Schools

According to a survey conducted by Indianahealthareers.com in 2004, the state's healthcare employers are showing a higher demand for workers in the industry from previous years. These statistics reflect the growing trend across the country in the need for qualified healthcare workers. The survey shows that employers are seeking workers with degrees of nearly every level, and salaries have increased to counter this demand.

Average salaries for Nursing and Healthcare jobs in Indiana vary, based on experience and education, but statistics show that the Indiana healthcare system offers salaries that are higher than the national average, as well as being higher than most of its neighboring states.

As a state known for its close family oriented communities, Nursing and Allied Health workers in Indiana can expect to find employment among a wide variety of small facilities with friendly and helpful co-workers ready to aid them in beginning their careers.

Indiana's higher education system is widely recognized across the United States as providing some of the best nursing and healthcare education available to students, both campus-based and online. Indiana University (IU), as well as Indiana State University (ISU) and Indiana Wesleyan University (IWU) are among the most recognized of those institutions.

Online and Campus Based	Indiana State University is located in Terre Haute Indiana. It is one of the ONLY schools that offer LPN to RN degree programs ONLINE! LPN to RN LVN to RN RN to BSN
Online and Campus Based	Indiana Wesleyan University has campuses in Indianapolis, Fort Wayne and Marion, Indiana. They offer courses both on campus and ONLINE. Masters of Business Administration in Healthcare Masters of Business Administration in Healthcare Online
Campus Based	Olympia College is located in Merrillville, Indiana and provides on campus courses in the following areas of study: Practical Nurse Dental Assisting Massage Therapy Medical Administrative Assistant Medical Assistant Surgical Technologist
Online	The College Network - Offers a wide variety of online nursing classes that are available to you from anywhere in the United States. LPN to A.S. in Nursing LPN to BS in Nursing RN to BS in Nursing Diploma/Foreign Trained RN to BSN RN to MS in Nursing MS in Nursing (MSN)
Online	Walden University - Professional degrees programs available online in a variety of healthcare and nursing fields. RN to MSN BSN to MSN MS in Mental Health Counseling Master of Public Health Ph.D. in Health Services Ph.D. in Public Health M.S. in Psychology Ph.D. in Psychology