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College of Nursing Wayne State University

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  • Detroit, MI
    location
  • Public
    type
  • Urban
    setting
  • 90%10%
    student ratio
  • 469
    total students
  • $12,788 | $28,243
    in-state tuition | out-of-state tuition

Departments & Programs

Degrees & Award

  • Degrees Offered
    • Major Degree Levels Offered
    • Advanced Practice Nursing With Women, Neonates And Children Master of Science in Nursing (MSN)
    • Complementary Therapies In Healthcare Certificate
    • Pediatric Nurse Practitioner - Primary Care Certificate
    • Women's Health Nurse Practitioner Certificate
    • Nursing Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
    • Nursing Education Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) [transcultural nursing]
      Certificate [transcultural nursing]
      Certificate [nursing education]
    • Infant Mental Health Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
      Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)
    • Adult Primary Care Nursing Master of Science in Nursing (MSN)
    • Adult Acute Care Nursing Master of Science in Nursing (MSN)
    • Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Certificate
      Master of Science in Nursing (MSN)
    • Pediatric Nurse Practitioner - Acute Care Certificate
    • Community Health Nursing Master of Science in Nursing (MSN)
    • Nurse-Midwifery Certificate
    • Nursing Practice Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)
  • Degrees Awarded
    • Master's Degrees 95
    • Doctoral Degrees 6
    • First Professional Degrees Not reported
    • Other Advanced Degrees 21
    • * Shows the number of degrees awarded for the last academic year that data was reported.
  • Earning Your Degree
    • Part-time study available? Yes
    • Evening/weekend programs available? No
    • Distance learning programs available? Not reported
    • Terminal master's degree available? Yes
  • Degree Requirements
    • Master's Degrees Alternate accepted
    • Doctoral Degrees Required
    • First Professional Degrees Not reported
    • Other Advanced Degrees Not reported

Admissions

55% of applicants are admitted.
  • Acceptance Rate
    • Applied180
    • Accepted100
    • Acceptance Rate55%
    • Enrolled90
  • Applying
    • Application Fee - Domestic $50
    • Application Fee - International $50
    • Electronic applications accepted? Yes
    • Applications processed on a rolling basis? Yes
  • Application Deadlines
    • Type Domestic International Priority Date
    • Fall deadline June 1st May 1st Yes
    • Winter deadline October 1st September 1st Yes
    • Spring deadline February 1st January 1st Yes
  • Entrance Requirements
    • Master's Degreesminimum honor point average of 2.8 in upper-division course work; BA from NLN- or CCNE-accredited program; references; current RN license; personal statement
    • Doctoral's DegreesGRE General Test (for PhD applicants; DNP applicants may choose the GRE exception but must submit a writing sample), minimum GPA of 3.3, bachelor's or master's degree in nursing, current RN license, interview, goals statement, curriculum vitae, and reference letters from doctorally-prepared individuals (three for PhD applicants, two for DNP)
    • First-Professional's DegreesNot Reported
    • Other Advanced Degreesgraduate degree in nursing, current Michigan RN license, and three letters of reference, personal goal statement
    • International DegreesTOEFL required, 550 paper based, TWE recommended, 6 TWE paper based

Tuition & Fees

  • Tuition & Fees
    • In-state tuition *$12,788
    • Out-of-state tuition *$28,243
    • International student tuition$28,243
    • * Tuition for full-time graduate student per academic year
  • Fees
    • Per-academic year fees$1,367.00
    • Per-term feesNot Reported
    • One-time feeNot Reported
    • * Fees for full-time graduate students
  • Financial Support
    • Financial award applicants must submitFAFSA
    • Application deadlines for financial awardsNot Reported
    • Types of financial support availableFellowships, Research Assitantships, Teaching Assistantships, Federal Work-Study, Financial Support for Part-time Students, Institutionally-sponsored Loans, Scholarship and/or loans, Traineeships, Graduate Assistantships

Student Body

  • Gender
    • Total Graduate Students469
    • Female Percentage90%
    • Male Percentage10%
  • Participation
    • Total Graduate Students469
    • Part-time Percentage71%
    • Full-time Percentage29%
  • Ethnicity
    • Hispanic / Latino3%
    • Black / African American18%
    • White / Caucasian66%
    • American Indian / Alaskan Native0%
    • Asian6%
    • Native Hawaiian / Other Pacific Islander0%
    • Two or more races1%
    • Unknown6%

Research

  • Existing Research
    • Focus of faculty researchUrban self-care and care-giving, health disparities, healthy functioning across the life-span
    • Externally sponsored research expenditures last year$1,247,257

Location & Contact

College of Nursing

Wayne State University

656 West Kirby Street
Detroit, MI 48202
United States

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