Overview

Nursing Programs / Nursing Programs is located in Amherst, NY, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration
(Post Master's Certificate)	Nursing education
(Post Master's Certificate)	Palliative care nursing
(Post Master's Certificate)	Nurse executive leadership
Master of Science (MS)	Adult nurse practitioner
Master of Science (MS)	Nursing executive leadership
Master of Science (MS)	Nursing education
(Post Master's Certificate)	Adult nurse practitioner

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	38
Doctoral Degrees	0
Other Advanced Degrees	2

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
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam bachelor's degree in nursing from a NLNAC or CCNE accredited program, 1 year medical-surgical clinical experience, resume, official transcripts, undergraduate or graduate statistics course (grade of C or better), GPA 3.25 or above (below may be accepted on provisional basis), NYS Nursing license, interview with nursing faculty Thesis Required Degree completed in 4 years; minimum GPA of 3.0 and a minimum grade of B in all courses
Doctoral Degrees	Thesis Required Degree completed in 5 years; minimum GPA of 3.0 and a minimum grade of B in all courses
Other Advanced Degrees	Thesis; degree completed in 4 years; minimum GPA of 3.0 and a minimum grade of B in all courses

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

78

Applied

59

Accepted

29

Enrolled

Applying

25

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	Bachelor's degree in nursing from a NLNAC or CCNE accredited program, 1 year medical-surgical clinical experience, resume, official transcripts, undergraduate or graduate statistics course (grade of C or better), GPA 3.25 or above (below may be accepted on provisional basis), NYS Nursing license, interview with nursing faculty
Master's Degree Requirements	Bachelor's degree in nursing from a ACEN or CCNE accredited program, 1 year medical-surgical clinical experience, resume, official transcripts, undergraduate or graduate statistics course (grade of C or better), GPA 3.25 or above (below may be accepted on provisional basis), NYS Nursing license, interview with nursing faculty

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 77
IELTS: Required	IELTS Paper score: 6.5

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Types of financial support available	Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

132

Total Graduate Students

1%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	5.3%
Black or African American	12.88%
White or Caucasian	75%
American Indian or Alaska Native	2.27%
Asian	2.27%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	1.52%
Unknown	0.76%

Gender

Male (11%)

Female (88%)

Faculty

20

Total faculty

Full-time - 8

Part-time - 12

Male (1)

Female (19)

Location & Contact

Address 4380 Main Street
Amherst, NY  14226
United States

Contact Dr. Cheryl Nosek
Department Chair
Email: cnosek@daemen.edu
Phone: 716-839-8273

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