Overview

Loewenberg College of Nursing / Loewenberg College of Nursing is located in Memphis, TN, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration
(Graduate Certificate)	Nursing education
Master of Science in Nursing (MSN)	Nursing administration
(Graduate Certificate)	Advanced practice nursing
(Graduate Certificate)	Nursing administration
Master of Science in Nursing (MSN)	Executive leadership
Master of Science in Nursing (MSN)	Family nurse practitioner
Master of Science in Nursing (MSN)	Nursing education

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	101
Other Advanced Degrees	2

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam NCLEX exam Comp Exam Required Thesis Optional Scholarly project; clinical practicum hours

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

91

Applied

91

Accepted

53

Enrolled

Applying

35

Application Fee - Domestic

60

Application Fee - International

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	February 15th	February 15th	No
Spring deadline	October 1st	October 1st	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	NCLEX exam
Master's Degree Requirements	Minimum undergraduate GPA of 2.8, letter of interest, letters of recommendation, interview, resume, nursing licensure
Additional Entrance Requirements	Unrestricted license to practice as RN in TN, current CPR certification, evidence of vaccination, annual flu shot, evidence of current professional malpractice insurance, letters of recommendation, letter of intent, resume

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 550 TOEFL IBT score: 79

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	February 1
Types of financial support available	Scholarship and/or loans Federal Work-Study

Student Body

262

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	1.15%
Black or African American	31.3%
White or Caucasian	61%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	2.67%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	2.29%
Unknown	0.38%

Gender

Male (11%)

Female (88%)

Faculty

30

Total faculty

Full-time - 22

Part-time - 8

Male (3)

Female (27)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Technology in nursing, nurse retention, cultural competence, health policy, health access
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 4055 N Park Loop
Memphis, TN  38152
United States

Contact Dr. Larry Slater
Interim Dean
Email: lslater2@memphis.edu
Phone: -678-2036

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