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Indiana University-Kokomo vs Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion

RN to BSN programs compared — side-by-side on NCLEX pass rates, tuition, admissions, and format.

Updated Reviewed by NurseWay Editorial Team

At a glance

Lower tuition
Indiana University-Kokomo
$8,179 vs $31,168
Easier to get into
Indiana University-Kokomo
84.7% vs 82.2% acceptance

Side-by-side details

Best value in each row is highlighted.

Indiana University-Kokomo
RN to BSN
Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion
RN to BSN
Program typeRN to BSNRN to BSN
Formatin personin person
LocationKokomo, INMarion, IN
Length24 months24 months
NCLEX pass rate
Acceptance rate84.7%BEST82.2%
Avg accepted GPA
Min GPA
Entrance exam
Total tuition$8,179 in / $22,043 outBEST$31,168
In-state tuition$8,179BEST$31,168
Out-of-state tuition$22,043BEST$31,168
Clinical placement
AccreditationCCNECCNE

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is cheaper, Indiana University-Kokomo or Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion?

Indiana University-Kokomo is the more affordable option at roughly $8,179, compared to $31,168. Factor in residency status, financial aid, and program length when deciding — total cost matters more than annual tuition.

Are Indiana University-Kokomo and Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion the same type of program?

Both are RN to BSN programs, so they award the same credential. Compare them on NCLEX pass rate, tuition, length, and location to find the better fit.

How do I decide between Indiana University-Kokomo and Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion?

Start by ruling out programs you can't get into (compare your GPA against each school's admissions stats), then weight what matters most — NCLEX pass rate for quality, total tuition for cost, length for time-to-degree, and format (online, hybrid, in-person) for lifestyle. Use NurseWay's free intake to get a personalized fit score for both.

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