Overview

School of Nursing / School of Nursing is located in Lynchburg, VA, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration
Master of Science in Nursing (MSN)	Nurse educator
Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)	Family nurse practitioner
Master of Science in Nursing (MSN)	Nursing administration
Master of Science in Nursing (MSN)	Nursing informatics

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	147
Doctoral Degrees	13

Earning Your Degree

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

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

2,066

Applied

596

Accepted

347

Enrolled

Applying

50

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Requirements	Minimum cumulative undergraduate GPA of 3.0
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 3.25 in most current nursing program completed

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Recommended

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA

Student Body

1,338

Total Graduate Students

1%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	3.59%
Black or African American	17.34%
White or Caucasian	44%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.45%
Asian	2.69%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.45%
Two or more races	1.87%
Unknown	27.28%

Gender

Male (12%)

Female (87%)

Location & Contact

Address 1971 University Boulevard
Lynchburg, VA  24515
United States

Contact Dr. Shanna Akers
Dean
Email: lusondean@liberty.edu
Phone: 434-592-3618

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