Overview

College of Nursing / College of Nursing is located in Milwaukee, WI, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration
(Graduate Certificate)	Clinical nurse specialist
Master of Nursing (MN)	Nursing
Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)	Nursing
(Graduate Certificate)	Family nurse practitioner
Master of Sustainable Peacebuilding (MSP)	Sustainable peacebuilding
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Nursing

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	29
Doctoral Degrees	55
Other Advanced Degrees	7

Earning Your Degree

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

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

165

Applied

115

Accepted

74

Enrolled

Applying

75

Application Fee - Domestic

96

Application Fee - International

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	February 1st	February 1st	Yes
Spring deadline	October 1st	October 1st	Yes

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE or MAT
Master's Degree Requirements	Autobiographical sketch
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 3.2
Additional Entrance Requirements	N/A

International Students

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

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	April 15
Types of financial support available	Health Care Benefits Graduate Assistantships Career or field-related internships Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

310

Total Graduate Students

8%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	8.39%
Black or African American	7.42%
White or Caucasian	63%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.32%
Asian	5.81%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	3.87%
Unknown	1.61%

Gender

Male (16%)

Female (83%)

Location & Contact

Address Cunningham Hall 135 1921 E. Hartford Avenue
2310 E . Hartford Ave.
Milwaukee, WI  53211
United States

Contact Kim Litwack
PhD
Email: litwack@uwm.edu
Phone: 414-229-4035
Fax: N/A-N/A

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