Overview

Decker School of Nursing / Decker School of Nursing is located in Binghamton, NY, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Nursing
(Certificate)	Adult-gerontological nursing
(Certificate)	Family health nursing
Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)	Family health nursing
Master of Science (MS)	Family health nursing
(Certificate)	Community health nursing
(Certificate)	Family psychiatric mental health nursing
Master of Science (MS)	Adult-gerontological nursing
Master of Science (MS)	Family psychiatric mental health nursing
Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)	Adult-gerontological nursing
Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)	Family psychiatric mental health nursing
Master of Science (MS)	Community health nursing
Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)	Community health nursing

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	53
Doctoral Degrees	5
Other Advanced Degrees	20

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?
Distance learning programs available?	No
Terminal master's degree available?

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Comp Exam Required Thesis Required
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Comp Exam Required for some Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

111

Applied

105

Accepted

63

Enrolled

Applying

75

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Master's Degree Requirements	Nursing licensure
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Nursing licensure

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL IBT score: 90

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Types of financial support available	Fellowships Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships Health Care Benefits Institutionally-sponsored Loans Traineership Graduate Assistantships Tuition waivers for student who do not receive fellowships or assistantships Career or field-related internships Federal Work-Study

Student Body

203

Total Graduate Students

6%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	3.45%
Black or African American	10.34%
White or Caucasian	71%
American Indian or Alaska Native	Not Reported
Asian	4.93%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	Not Reported
Two or more races	2.46%
Unknown	0.49%

Gender

Male (14%)

Female (85%)

Faculty

52

Total faculty

Full-time - 52

Part-time - 0

Male (7)

Female (45)

Location & Contact

Address 4400 Vestal Parkway East
Binghamton, NY  13902-6000
United States

Contact Dr. Mario R. Ortiz
Dean
Email: mortiz@binghamton.edu
Phone: 607-777-2311

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