Best Nursing Schools Near Jeffersonville, IN (2026)

Jeffersonville, Indiana has 5 accredited schools offering nursing programs, with tuition ranging from $4,808 to $14,457 per year for indexed programs. Jeffersonville has a population of about 50,176. Median household income is $70,157 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 25.5% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN metro area, the top-earning nursing-related role is Nurse Anesthetist at a median $222,520 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).


Closest Nursing Schools to Jeffersonville

The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer nursing programs near Jeffersonville, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Jeffersonville city center. The list is rebuilt from federal IPEDS data on every site update.

How We Rank Schools

Every school list on this site is ordered by the BOC Score, computed from the most recent school-level data published by the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and IPEDS). To qualify, a school must be currently operating and accredited by an agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Each eligible school is then scored on five measures, percentile-ranked against schools at the same credential level:

  • Graduation rate 30%
  • Median earnings, 10 years after entry 25%
  • Average net price (lower is better) 20%
  • Retention rate 15%
  • Fully online availability 10%

Schools without enough outcome data appear after ranked schools, without a score. On this page, schools are ordered by distance from Jeffersonville. Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.

Ranked by BOC Score โ€” U.S. Dept. of Education outcome data. Advertising never affects rankings.

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Caris College

Jeffersonville, IN 0.9 miles from Jeffersonville
  • 2 year
46.1 BOC Score
Graduation rate 80%
Avg net price $18,903/yr
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 6

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Indiana schools on the Indiana nursing page.


Nursing Wages Near Jeffersonville

Jeffersonville is part of the Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN metro area (BLS area code 31140). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Indiana statewide.

Occupation Median Wage Source COL-Adjusted (US=100)
Registered Nurse $84,850 Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN $91,139
Licensed Practical Nurse $64,460 Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN $69,237
Nurse Anesthetist $222,520 Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN $239,012
Nurse Midwife $101,630 IN statewide $109,162
Nurse Practitioner $122,900 Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN $132,009
Nursing Assistant $42,220 Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN $45,349

Source: BLS, May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes wage data at the metro (MSA) and state level – not by individual city.


Jeffersonville at a Glance

Metric Value Source
Population 50,176 Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income $70,157 Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+ 25.5% Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100) 93.1 (below U.S. average) BEA RPP 2024
Nursing-related employment in Clark County 2,783 workers, 38 establishments BLS QCEW 2024 annual

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited nursing schools are near Jeffersonville, IN?

Our directory has 5 accredited schools offering nursing programs near Jeffersonville. The closest is Caris College in Jeffersonville, IN (0.9 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Bellarmine University (8.2 miles). 4 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying nursing roles near Jeffersonville?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying nursing-related roles near Jeffersonville are: Nurse Anesthetist ($222,520), Nurse Practitioner ($122,900), Nurse Midwife ($101,630). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Indiana statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in Clarksville instead of Jeffersonville?

Clarksville, IN is 3.7 miles from Jeffersonville and has its own set of local nursing programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.

Is Jeffersonville an affordable place to study nursing?

Jeffersonville’s median household income of $70,157 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Jeffersonville while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Indiana public universities often offer reduced in-state online tuition.

How do I verify a program is accredited?

Confirm institutional accreditation via the U.S. Department of Education database (U.S. Dept. of Education database), and check for any program-specific accreditation listed by the school.


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Other Programs Available in Jeffersonville

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Data verified: September 6, 2026. Salary, employment, and tuition figures on this page are sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2024โ€“2034) and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (2023 cohort). The source agency and data year are cited inline with every statistic.