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Admissions
Acceptance Rate
839
Applied
411
Accepted
261
Enrolled
Applying
75
Application Fee - Domestic
Yes
Electronic applications accepted?
Yes
Applications processed on a rolling basis?
Application Deadlines
| Type | Domestic | International | Priority date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall deadline | November 1st | July 29th | No |
| Spring deadline | January 2nd | December 1st | No |
| Summer deadline | September 1st | September 1st | No |
Entrance Requirements
| Exam | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| Master's Degree Exam | N/A | |
| Master's Degree Requirements | Bachelor's degree with a major in nursing, an undergraduate cumulative grade point average of at least 3.0, application, letter of recommendation, essay, resume, RN license, official transcript. CNL program only- all of the above plus Science Prerequisite GPA of 3.0 and prerequisite coursework. | |
| Doctoral Degree Exam | PhD Program: GRE is required for applicants with a GPA lower than 3.25 or 4.0 scale or 4.01 on a 5.0 scale in the most recently earned degree. TOEFL- 550 for paper-based tests. 80 for the Internet-based tests; IELTS score no less than Band 7 (total). | |
| Doctoral Degree Requirements | DNP- bachelor's degree with a major in nursing, an undergraduate cumulative GPA of 3.0, application, two letters of recommendation, essay, resume, RN license, official transcript. PhD- bachelor's or master's degree in nursing, three letters of recommendation, application, essay, CV, official transcript. | |
| Additional Entrance Requirements | Post-doctoral certificate - Graduate degree in nursing (which may include a DNP), doctoral degree (DNP, PhD, EdD, etc.), active registered nursing license, application, two letters of recommendation, essay, resume, RN license, official transcript; |
| Exam | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| TOEFL: Required |
TOEFL Paper score: 550 TOEFL IBT score: 79 |
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| IELTS: Required |
IELTS Paper score: 7 |
Tuition & Fees
Financial Support
| Financial award applicants must submit: | FAFSA |
|---|---|
| Application deadlines for financial awards | June 1 |
| Types of financial support available |
Fellowships Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships Health Care Benefits Scholarship and/or loans Traineership Graduate Assistantships Federal Work-Study Financial support for part-time students |
Student Body
1,151
Total Graduate Students
1%
International Breakout (representing other countries)
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | 6.95% |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 23.81% |
| White or Caucasian | 53% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0% |
| Asian | 15.29% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.09% |
| Two or more races | 3.56% |
| Unknown | 1.65% |
Gender
Male (10%)
Female (89%)
Faculty
255
Total faculty
Full-time - 130
Part-time - 125
Male (24)
Female (231)
Research
| Focus of faculty research: | Chronic pain in humans and animals; diet effects on fatigue in cancer patients; brain networks in cancer patients with neuropathic pain; placebo and nocebo effects in acute and chronic pain; itch in cancer patients and mouse models; Global Health, Palliative care, Nursing staffing shortage, Care coordination, High-Fidelity Simulation in Education |
|---|---|
| Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: | 9,102,596 |
Location & Contact
Address
655 West Lombard Street
Baltimore, MD 21201
United States
Baltimore, MD 21201
United States
Contact
Dr. Jane Kirschling
The Bill and Joanne Conway Dean of the University of Maryland School of Nursing
Email: NRSAcademicdeans@umaryland.edu
Phone: 410-706-4359
The Bill and Joanne Conway Dean of the University of Maryland School of Nursing
Email: NRSAcademicdeans@umaryland.edu
Phone: 410-706-4359
University of Maryland, Baltimore
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