Overview

Kirkhof College of Nursing / Kirkhof College of Nursing is located in Grand Rapids, MI, in a small setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration
Master of Science in Nursing/Master of Business Administration (MSN/MBA)
Master of Science in Nursing (MSN)	Case management
Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)	Nursing practice

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	3
Doctoral Degrees	23
Other Advanced Degrees	0

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE Thesis Optional Thesis or project
Doctoral Degrees	Thesis Optional Thesis or project

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

67

Applied

59

Accepted

26

Enrolled

Applying

30

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	March 15th	Not reported	Yes

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE
Master's Degree Requirements	Minimum upper-division GPA of 3.0, course work in statistics, Michigan RN license, writing sample, interview, criminal background check and drug screen, health records
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 3.0 in master's-level coursework, writing sample, interview, RN in Michigan, criminal background check and drug screen, health records

Tuition & Fees

Tuition & Fees

$63,525

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Application deadlines for financial awards	February 15
Types of financial support available	Research Assistantships Institutionally-sponsored Loans Traineership Career or field-related internships Federal Work-Study

Student Body

90

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	4.44%
Black or African American	4.44%
White or Caucasian	83%
American Indian or Alaska Native	1.11%
Asian	5.56%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	1.11%
Unknown	0%

Gender

Male (21%)

Female (78%)

Faculty

18

Total faculty

Full-time - 15

Part-time - 3

Male (1)

Female (17)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Multigenerational health promotion, chronic disease prevention, end-of-life issues, nursing workload, family caregiver health
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	36,000

Location & Contact

Address Cook DeVos Center for Health Sciences
301 Michigan Street NE, Suite 300
Grand Rapids, MI  49503-3314
United States

Contact Dr. Lola Coke
Acting Dean
Email: cokel@gvsu.edu
Phone: -331-5726
Fax: 616-331-2510

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