Graduate Application Process

How to Apply

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For information on admission or to apply, visitÌýÂ鶹´«Ã½ Graduate Admission.

  • Complete the Â鶹´«Ã½ Graduate application online. Do not send application materials to the School of Nursing. All application materials must be completed by the posted deadline for consideration for each concentration area.

  • Provide three references as indicated on the application form. The references should be former supervisors and faculty.
  • Request official copies of all your transcripts be sent to the graduate admissions office.
  • Submit a 500-700 word essay that addresses the applicant's goals and reasons for seeking admission to the program.
  • Submit a current resume that includes all work and education experience, as well as any scholarship or professional activity.

  • Complete the University Non-Degree Application.Ìý

  • Provide Transcript from graduate program (Nursing, PA, MBA or other)

  • Provide copies of all relevant licenses and certifications

  • Submit a 2-page essay describing interest in certificate program and career goals

  • Provide two letters of recommendation (Neonatal PA applicants must provide a recommendation letter from their sponsoring physician)

    For additional information on admission or to apply, please clickÌýhereÌýfor Â鶹´«Ã½ Graduate Admission.

For information on admission or to apply, visitÌýÂ鶹´«Ã½ Graduate Admission.

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For information on admission or to apply, visitÌýÂ鶹´«Ã½ Graduate Admission.

  • Complete the Â鶹´«Ã½ Graduate application online. Do not send application materials to the School of Nursing. All application materials must be completed by the posted deadline for consideration for each concentration area.

  • Provide three references as indicated on the application form. The references should be former supervisors and faculty.
  • Request official copies of all your transcripts be sent to the graduate admissions office.
  • Submit a 500-700 word essay that addresses the applicant's goals and reasons for seeking admission to the program.
  • Submit a current resume that includes all work and education experience, as well as any scholarship or professional activity.

  • Complete the University Non-Degree Application.Ìý

  • Provide Transcript from graduate program (Nursing, PA, MBA or other)

  • Provide copies of all relevant licenses and certifications

  • Submit a 2-page essay describing interest in certificate program and career goals

  • Provide two letters of recommendation (Neonatal PA applicants must provide a recommendation letter from their sponsoring physician)

    For additional information on admission or to apply, please clickÌýhereÌýfor Â鶹´«Ã½ Graduate Admission.

For information on admission or to apply, visitÌýÂ鶹´«Ã½ Graduate Admission.

Application Deadlines

Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) Programs

Fall Semester Start for All Programs

  • Family Nurse Practitioner -ÌýMarch 1st
  • Pediatric Nurse Practitioner -ÌýMarch 1st
  • Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner -ÌýMarch 15th
  • Nurse Midwifery - MayÌý1st
  • Neonatal Nurse Practitioner - Completed applications are reviewed upon submission for Fall enrollment
  • Adult Gerontology Clinical Nurse Specialist/Educator - Completed applications are reviewed upon submission for Fall enrollment

Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) Programs

Spring Semester Start Unless Indicated

  • Nurse Anesthesia DNP Program Ìý(Summer semester start): September 1st
  • Advanced Practice Post-Master's DNP - Priority Deadline for Spring enrollment:ÌýSeptember 1st
  • Nurse Executive Post-Master's DNP
    • Priority Deadline for Spring enrollment:ÌýSeptember 1st
    • Contact program director for fall enrollment
  • Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Post-Master's DNP -ÌýSeptember 1st
CCNE Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education

Accredited by CCNE

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