IU East School of Nursing and Health Sciences named one of state’s most affordable by CollegeChoice

October 9, 2017 |

IU East School of Nursing and Health Sciences was named one of the “Most Affordable Nursing Degrees in Indiana” by CollegeChoice.

The Indiana University East School of Nursing and Health Sciences has been named as one of the “Most Affordable Nursing Degrees in Indiana” by College Choice. The School of Nursing and Health Sciences is the second ranked school on the top 10 list.

The list is available online at collegechoice.net/rankings.

The School of Nursing and Health Sciences offers a Bachelor of Science in Nursing, RN to BSN Mobility Option, Bachelor of Science in Applied Health Science and a Master of Science in Nursing programs. The RN to BSN program is available on campus or online while the B.S. in Applied Health Science is one of IU East’s 13 online degree completion programs.

The school is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission and the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN), and was recently granted continuing accreditation through spring 2025.

IU East has previously appeared on CollegeChoice as a top 50 pick for online RN to BSN nursing programs, as well as lists published by U.S. News & World Report for the most connected campus and on the Victory Media Military Friendly School list.

The NCES (National Center for Education Statistics) database indicates 26 schools in Indiana offered a bachelor’s nursing program in the past academic year. CollegeChoice ranked the schools for the most affordable by in-state tuition.

CollegeChoice ranked the IU East BSN program on  its ability to provide students with the necessary knowledge and skills for career roles in nursing. Traditional track students are prepared to sit for the NCLEX-RN licensing exam. RN track students build on existing nursing skills and get transfer credit for previously completed work.