Overview

Department of Nursing and Health / Department of Nursing and Health is located in Dubuque, IA, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration
Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)	Health leadership and practice
Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)	Family nurse practitioner
Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)	Psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Doctoral Degrees	32

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Distance learning programs available?	No
Terminal master's degree available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE (if GPA under 3.0) Comp Exam Required Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

23

Applied

21

Accepted

12

Enrolled

Applying

35

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	February 1st	Not reported	Yes

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE (if GPA under 3.0)
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Bachelor's degree from accredited nursing program and accredited college or university; minimum GPA of 3.0; minimum C grade on undergraduate prerequisite courses; three recommendation forms; curriculum vitae; statement of goals; transcripts; copy of nursing license; proof of health insurance; interview

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 550 TOEFL IBT score: 80
IELTS: Required	IELTS Paper score: 6.5

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA

Student Body

19

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	0%
Black or African American	0%
White or Caucasian	94%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	5.26%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	Not Reported
Unknown	5.26%

Gender

Male (26%)

Female (73%)

Faculty

9

Total faculty

Full-time - 7

Part-time - 2

Male (2)

Female (7)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Narrative pedagogy, ethics, end-of-life care, pedagogy, family systems, simulation
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 1550 Clarke Drive
Dubuque, IA  52001-3198
United States

Contact Dr. Jan Lee
Chair
Email: jan.lee@clarke.edu
Phone: 563-588-6339

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