Overview

College of Nursing / College of Nursing is located in Tallahassee, FL, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration
Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)	Family nurse practitioner
(Certificate)	Psychiatric mental health

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	0
Doctoral Degrees	22

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Thesis Optional
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test, MAT Thesis Required Evidence-based project

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

154

Applied

71

Accepted

64

Enrolled

Applying

30

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	March 1st	March 1st	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE General Test, MAT
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 3.0, BSN or MSN, RN license
Additional Entrance Requirements	Minimum GPA of 3.0, DNP or MSN, ARNP license

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 550

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	April 1
Types of financial support available	Fellowships Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships Institutionally-sponsored Loans Scholarship and/or loans Traineership Tuition waivers for student who do not receive fellowships or assistantships Career or field-related internships Federal Work-Study

Student Body

138

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	15.94%
Black or African American	21.01%
White or Caucasian	60%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.72%
Asian	4.35%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	3.62%
Unknown	1.45%

Gender

Male (13%)

Female (86%)

Faculty

39

Total faculty

Full-time - 32

Part-time - 7

Male (2)

Female (37)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Cardiac, women's health, health promotion and prevention, educational strategies, infectious diseases, health disparities, gerontology
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	2,691,816

Location & Contact

Address 98 Varsity Way
Tallahassee, FL  32306-4310
United States

Contact Dr. Laurie Grubbs
Interim Dean
Email: lgrubbs@fsu.edu
Phone: 850-644-6846
Fax: 850-644-7660

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