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TEAS Score Requirements for Indiana Nursing Schools (2026)

70+ nursing programs reviewed • 76% average competitive score

Quick Answer for Indiana

Indiana nursing programs typically require TEAS 7 scores between 60% and 80%. Indiana University is the most competitive. Ivy Tech Community College — the largest community college system in the state — offers the most accessible ADN pathways at 60-68%.

About This Data

Score requirements shown reflect published program minimums. Competitive admit averages are typically 5–12 points higher than minimums.

76%
State Average
70+
Nursing Programs

Indiana Nursing Schools TEAS Requirements

Compare minimum TEAS scores for 70+ nursing programs across Indiana

Indiana University School of Nursing

BSN
Indianapolis, IN
Minimum TEAS Score78%
Acceptance Rate22%

Purdue University School of Nursing

BSN
West Lafayette, IN
Minimum TEAS Score76%
Acceptance Rate28%

Ball State University

BSN
Muncie, IN
Minimum TEAS Score74%
Acceptance Rate32%

University of Indianapolis

BSN
Indianapolis, IN
Minimum TEAS Score72%
Acceptance Rate35%

Ivy Tech Community College

ADN
Indianapolis, IN
Minimum TEAS Score62%
Acceptance Rate42%

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Note on TEAS Requirements

Minimum TEAS scores are the baseline requirements for Indiana nursing programs. Competitive applicants typically score 74-81% higher than minimums. Programs also consider GPA, prerequisite courses, healthcare experience, and essays in admissions decisions. Requirements are updated annually, so verify with specific programs before applying.

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ALLIED HEALTH PROGRAMS

Allied Health Program Requirements in Indiana

The TEAS 7 is required for admission to most allied health programs in Indiana — not just nursing. Here are typical score benchmarks by program type.

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Radiologic Technology

10+ programs in Indiana

60–72%
Typical TEAS range
69%
Competitive target

Ivy Tech and Indiana University offer rad tech pathways. IU Health and Community Health Network provide clinical rotations.

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Respiratory Therapy

5+ programs in Indiana

58–68%
Typical TEAS range
66%
Competitive target
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Dental Hygiene

6+ programs in Indiana

62–72%
Typical TEAS range
70%
Competitive target
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Surgical Technology

8+ programs in Indiana

56–66%
Typical TEAS range
64%
Competitive target
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Sonography

4+ programs in Indiana

64–74%
Typical TEAS range
72%
Competitive target

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Indiana TEAS FAQs

Common questions about nursing school requirements in Indiana

IU expects 78%+. Purdue and Ball State require 74-76%. Ivy Tech — with campuses statewide — accepts 62-68% for ADN programs. University of Indianapolis requires around 72%.

Indiana nursing students typically study 6-8 weeks. StudyBuddy's AI-powered study plans help IN students target their weakest TEAS sections.

IU School of Nursing (Indianapolis) is the state flagship. Purdue offers a strong BSN in West Lafayette. For the most affordable ADN, Ivy Tech operates across 40+ campuses statewide with direct BSN transfer pathways.

Yes. ATI allows three attempts per 12-month period with a 30-day wait. Most Indiana schools accept your highest score.

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