nursing

Nursing

LPN or RN

Whether you're interested in obtatining your RN or LPN, Indian Hills has a Life. Changing. career path for you! Our top-ranked programs will teach you everything you need to know before entering the workforce. Choose a path below to learn more!

Learn more about the LPN Program

Learn more about the RN Program

Practical Nursing (LPN)

  • Diploma
  • Ottumwa and Centerville Campuses
  • Fall Term Start
  • 4 Terms or 12 months
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Associate Degree Nursing (RN)

  • Associate's Degree
  • Ottumwa Main Campus
  • Fall Term Start
  • 7 Terms or 21 months
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Job Outlook

$48-65k
per year Median Salary

5%
increase in wages last year

11%
Growth in jobs

Learn More About the LPN Program

View the Program Curriculum View the Program Manual View the Admissions Criteria

 

Learn More About the RN Program

View the Program Curriculum View the Program Manual View the Admissions Criteria

 

Ready to get Started? Apply To Indian Hills!

Frequently Asked Questions

  • In-state tuition: $218 per credit hour
  • Out-of-state tuition: $255 per credit hour
  • Your total bill will be based on the number of credit hours for which you are enrolled. Some programs of study will require you to purchase a uniform, books, tools, or other items, and it is important to budget for these costs as well.
  • For more information on the Cost of Attendance, please visit our Financial Aid page.

Yes, we have five residence halls including apartment-style and traditional style dorms.

Indian Hills has articulation agreements and transfer plans with many four-year colleges and universities. However, not all credits are guaranteed to transfer because of differences in programs and requirements among various institutions. An Academic Advisor will also assist you in your future academic plans.

The first step in order to receive financial aid is to complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). Complete and submit the FAFSA online. It is important to file the FAFSA as soon after October 1st as possible to ensure you receive priority processing.

Our school code is 008298.

Most degrees at Indian Hills can be completed in approximately 2 years depending on program and individual circumstances such as transfer credits and time away from school.

View detailed program curriculum in our College Catalog.

Talk To a Real Person

Talk About the Program

Tina Tennis

Tina Tennis
Department Chair, Nursing & Simulation

641.683.5272
[email protected]

Talk About Admission & Making this Work

Abby Benjamin

Abby Benjamin
Admissions, Centerville Campus

641.683.5321
[email protected]