Overview

College of Nursing / College of Nursing is located in Aurora, CO, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Science/Doctor of Philosophy (MS/PhD)
Master of Science (MS)	Women's health
Master of Science (MS)	Health care informatics
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Nursing
Master of Science (MS)	Pediatric nurse practitioner
Master of Science (MS)	Nurse-midwifery
Master of Science (MS)	Nursing leadership and health care systems
Master of Science (MS)	Family psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner
Master of Science (MS)	Family nurse practitioner
Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)	Nursing
Master of Science (MS)	Adult clinical nurse specialist
Master of Science (MS)	Adult nurse practitioner

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	187
Doctoral Degrees	53
Other Advanced Degrees	0

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?
Terminal master's degree available?

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE if cumulative undergraduate GPA is less than 3.0 Thesis Optional
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE Comp Exam Required Thesis Required 42 credits of coursework

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

1,013

Applied

348

Accepted

272

Enrolled

Applying

50

Application Fee - Domestic

75

Application Fee - International

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	February 15th	January 15th	No
Spring deadline	July 1st	June 1st	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE if cumulative undergraduate GPA is less than 3.0
Master's Degree Requirements	Undergraduate nursing degree from ACEN- or CCNE-accredited school or university; completion of research and statistics courses with minimum grade of C; copy of current and unencumbered nursing license
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Bachelor's and/or master's degrees in nursing from ACEN- or CCNE-accredited institution; portfolio; minimum undergraduate GPA of 3.0, graduate 3.5; graduate-level intermediate statistics and master's-level nursing theory courses with minimum B grade; interview

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 560 TOEFL IBT score: 83

Student Body

628

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	7.64%
Black or African American	3.34%
White or Caucasian	76%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.32%
Asian	6.85%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	2.55%
Unknown	2.39%

Gender

Male (12%)

Female (87%)

Faculty

181

Total faculty

Full-time - 105

Part-time - 76

Male (22)

Female (159)

Location & Contact

Address Mail Stop C288
13120 East 19th Avenue
Aurora, CO  80045
United States

Contact Dr. Elias Provencio-Vasquez
Dean
Email: Eli.Provencio-Vasquez@ucdenver.edu
Phone: -724-1679

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