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Hofstra Northwell School of Nursing and Physician Assistant Studies

Hempstead, NY

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Overview

Hofstra Northwell School of Nursing and Physician Assistant Studies / Hofstra Northwell School of Nursing and Physician Assistant Studies is located in Hempstead, NY, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree Concentration Sub-concentration
Master of Science (MS)
(Advanced Certificate)

Degrees Awarded

Degree Number Awarded
Master's Degrees 97
Other Advanced Degrees 22

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available? No
Evening/weekend programs available? No
Distance learning programs available? No

Degree Requirements

Degree Requirement
Master's Degrees Comp Exam Required
Minimum GPA of 3.0

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

2,083
Applied
200
Accepted
151
Enrolled
10%

Applying

75
Application Fee - Domestic
Yes
Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type Domestic International Priority date
Fall deadline November 1st Not reported No

Entrance Requirements

Exam Details
Master's Degree Requirements Bachelor's degree in biology or equivalent, 2 letters of recommendation, essay, minimum GPA of 3.0
Additional Entrance Requirements Master's degree in Nursing, 3 letters of reference, resume, essay

International Students

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

Tuition & Fees

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Financial Support

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

Student Body

387
Total Graduate Students
Not Reported
International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 8.79%
Black or African American 6.46%
White or Caucasian 50%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.52%
Asian 15.76%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.52%
Two or more races 1.81%
Unknown 15.5%

Gender

Male (20%)
Female (79%)

Faculty

54
Total faculty
Full-time - 19
Part-time - 35
Male (20)
Female (34)

Research

Focus of faculty research: Influences among clinicians, hospitals, and communities of primary and repeat cesarean delivery; innovative learning assessment strategies; simulation as an effective teaching modality in nurse practitioner education; bioethics and death attitudes at end of life; postpartum depression
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: 0

Location & Contact

Address 100 Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY  11549
United States
Contact Ms. Kathleen Gallo
Dean
Email: kathleen.gallo@hofstra.edu
Phone: 516-463-7475
Fax: 516-463-7495

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