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The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga

School of Nursing

Chattanooga, TN

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Overview

School of Nursing / School of Nursing is located in Chattanooga, TN, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree Concentration Sub-concentration
(Post-Master's Certificate) Gerontology acute care
Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) Nursing
(Post-Master's Certificate) Family nurse practitioner
Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) Gerontology acute care
Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) Nurse anesthesia
Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) Family nurse practitioner
(Post-Master's Certificate) Certified nurse anesthetist
(Post-Master's Certificate) Nurse education

Degrees Awarded

Degree Number Awarded
Master's Degrees 48
Doctoral Degrees 10
Other Advanced Degrees 9

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree Requirement
Master's Degrees Entrance Exam GRE General Test, MAT
Thesis Optional
Practicum
Doctoral Degrees Entrance Exam GRE General Test or MAT (if applicant does not have MSN)
Comp Exam Required
Professional project
Other Advanced Degrees Practicum

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

20
Applied
18
Accepted
16
Enrolled
90%

Applying

35
Application Fee - Domestic
40
Application Fee - International
Yes
Electronic
applications accepted?
Yes
Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type Domestic International Priority date
Fall deadline June 15th July 1st Yes
Spring deadline November 1st November 1st No
Summer deadline April 1st April 1st No

Entrance Requirements

Exam Details
Master's Degree Exam GRE General Test, MAT
Master's Degree Requirements BSN, minimum GPA of 3.0, eligibility for Tennessee RN license, 1 year of direct patient care experience
Doctoral Degree Exam GRE General Test or MAT (if applicant does not have MSN)
Doctoral Degree Requirements Minimum GPA of 3.0 for highest degree earned
Additional Entrance Requirements MSN, minimum GPA of 3.0, eligibility for Tennessee RN license, one year of direct patient care experience

International Students

Exam Details
TOEFL: Required TOEFL Paper score: 550
TOEFL IBT score: 79
IELTS: Required IELTS Paper score: 6

Tuition & Fees

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Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit: FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards July 1
Types of financial support available Scholarship and/or loans
Graduate Assistantships
Career or field-related internships
Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

123
Total Graduate Students
Not Reported
International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 1.63%
Black or African American 6.5%
White or Caucasian 80%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0%
Asian 3.25%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0%
Two or more races 4.88%
Unknown 3.25%

Gender

Male (30%)
Female (69%)

Research

Focus of faculty research: Sepsis care, emotional intelligence, infection prevention
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: 0

Location & Contact

Address Department 1051
615 McCallie Avenue
Chattanooga, TN  37403
United States
Contact Dr. Chris Smith
Director
Email: chris-smith@utc.edu
Phone: 423-425-4665
Fax: 423-425-4668

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