Overview

Program in Nursing / Program in Nursing is located in Chicago, IL, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration
Master of Science (MS)	Adult/geriatric nurse practitioner
Master of Science (MS)	Adult nurse practitioner
Master of Science (MS)	Geriatric clinical nurse specialist
Master of Science (MS)	Perinatal clinical nurse specialist
Master of Science (MS)	Acute care clinical nurse specialist
Master of Science (MS)	Geriatric nurse practitioner
(Certificate)	Administrative nursing leadership
Master of Science (MS)	Family nurse practitioner
Master of Science (MS)	Occupational health/advanced community health nurse specialist
Master of Science (MS)	School/advanced community health nurse specialist
Master of Science (MS)	Nurse midwifery
Master of Science (MS)	Occupational health/family nurse practitioner
Master of Science (MS)	School/family nurse practitioner
Master of Science (MS)	Pediatric nurse practitioner
Master of Science (MS)	Women's health nurse practitioner
Master of Science (MS)	Advanced community health nurse specialist

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Other Advanced Degrees	4

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Thesis Alternate accepted

Admissions

Applying

60

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	May 15th	February 15th	No
Spring deadline	November 1st	July 15th	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Master's Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 2.75

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	March 1
Types of financial support available	Fellowships Research Assistantships Teaching 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

639

Total Graduate Students

1%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	8.76%
Black or African American	6.73%
White or Caucasian	69%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	9.7%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.16%
Two or more races	1.1%
Unknown	2.5%

Gender

Male (10%)

Female (89%)

Faculty

189

Total faculty

Full-time - 100

Part-time - 89

Male (14)

Female (175)

Location & Contact

Address 1200 West Harrison Street
Chicago, IL  60607
United States

Contact Dr. Terri E. Weaver
Dean
Email: teweaver@uic.edu
Phone: 312-996-7808

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