Overview

School of Nursing / School of Nursing is located in Oakland, CA, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration
Master of Science in Nursing (MSN)	Case management
(Certificate)	Family nurse practitioner
(Certificate)	Nurse anesthetist
Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)	Nursing
Master of Science in Nursing (MSN)	Nurse anesthetist
Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)	Family nurse practitioner
Master of Science in Nursing (MSN)	Family nurse practitioner

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	176
Doctoral Degrees	6
Other Advanced Degrees	7

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test (for nurse anesthetist program) Thesis Alternate accepted
Doctoral Degrees	Project

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

788

Applied

426

Accepted

306

Enrolled

Applying

65

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	July 1st	Not reported	Yes
Spring deadline	November 1st	Not reported	No
Summer deadline	March 1st	Not reported	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE General Test (for nurse anesthetist program)
Master's Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 2.5 in science, 3.0 overall; previous course work in statistics; current RN license
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 2.5 in science, 3.0 overall; previous course work in statistics; current RN license
Additional Entrance Requirements	Minimum GPA of 2.5 in science, 3.0 overall; previous course work in statistics; current RN license

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL IBT score: 100

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Types of financial support available	Scholarship and/or loans Traineership Career or field-related internships Federal Work-Study Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

668

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	16.17%
Black or African American	7.78%
White or Caucasian	26%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.6%
Asian	33.53%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	1.35%
Two or more races	6.14%
Unknown	8.08%

Gender

Male (21%)

Female (78%)

Faculty

147

Total faculty

Full-time - 57

Part-time - 90

Male (21)

Female (126)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Gerontology, community health, maternal-child health, sexually transmitted diseases, substance abuse, oncology
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 3100 Telegraph Avenue
Oakland, CA  94609-3108
United States

Contact Dr. Audrey Berman
Dean of Nursing
Phone: 510-869-6733
Fax: 510-869-6525

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