Overview

School of Nursing / School of Nursing is located in Washington, DC, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
(Graduate Certificate)
Master of Science in Nursing (MSN)
Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	190
Doctoral Degrees	27
Other Advanced Degrees	8

Earning Your Degree

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

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

559

Applied

387

Accepted

193

Enrolled

Applying

80

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	No
Spring deadline	October 4th	Not reported	No

Entrance Requirements

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	August 1
Types of financial support available	Scholarship and/or loans Tuition waivers for student who do not receive fellowships or assistantships Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

556

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	6.29%
Black or African American	17.99%
White or Caucasian	49%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.18%
Asian	14.57%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.18%
Two or more races	3.6%
Unknown	7.37%

Gender

Male (12%)

Female (87%)

Faculty

57

Total faculty

Full-time - 40

Part-time - 17

Male (5)

Female (52)

Research

Focus of faculty research:

The George Washington University School of Nursing is building a respected research presence in health policy, health care access and quality care. Our research footprint is growing, with initiatives in areas such as interprofessional education, tele-health enabled encounters, nurse practitioner autonomy, community health and infant health. Students, faculty and staff work together in research on health policy, health disparities, oncology, aging, and chronic disease management.

Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:

2,504,414

Location & Contact

Address 1919 Pennsylvania Ave. NW
Suite 500
Washington, DC  20006
United States

Contact Pamela Jeffries
Dean
Email: sondean@gwu.edu
Phone: 202-994-8429

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