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Marion Peckham Egan School of Nursing and Health Studies

Fairfield, CT

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Overview

Marion Peckham Egan School of Nursing and Health Studies / Marion Peckham Egan School of Nursing and Health Studies is located in Fairfield, CT, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree Concentration Sub-concentration
Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) Nurse midwifery
Master of Science in Nursing/Master of Business Administration (MSN/MBA) Msn/mba dual degree
Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) Psychiatric nurse practitioner
Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) Nursing leadership
(Master's Certificate) Mepn, accelerated master's entry to practice nursing
(Doctoral Certificate) Clinical nutrition
Master of Science (MS) Healthcare administration
Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) Psychiatric nurse practitioner
Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) Nurse anesthesia
Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) Family nurse practitioner
Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) Family nurse practitioner
Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) Advanced practice

Degrees Awarded

Degree Number Awarded
Master's Degrees 30
Doctoral Degrees 39

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available? Yes
Evening/weekend programs available? Yes
Distance learning programs available? No

Degree Requirements

Degree Requirement
Master's Degrees Entrance Exam minimum QPA of 3.0, RN license, resume, 2recommendations
Capstone project
Other Advanced Degrees Capstone project

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

202
Applied
101
Accepted
61
Enrolled
50%

Applying

65
Application Fee - Domestic
Yes
Electronic
applications accepted?
Yes
Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type Domestic International Priority date
Fall deadline Not reported May 15th No
Spring deadline Not reported October 15th No

Entrance Requirements

Exam Details
Master's Degree Exam Minimum QPA of 3.0, RN license, resume, 2recommendations
Master's Degree Requirements Minimum QPA of 3.0, RN license, resume, 2 recommendations
Doctoral Degree Requirements MSN (minimum QPA of 3.2) or BSN (minimum QPA of 3.0); critical care nursing experience (for nurse anesthesia DNP candidates)
Additional Entrance Requirements 1 year of work experience as a registered nurse

International Students

Exam Details
TOEFL: Required TOEFL Paper score: 550
TOEFL IBT score: 80
IELTS: Required IELTS Paper score: 6.5

Tuition & Fees

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Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit: FAFSA
Types of financial support available Scholarship and/or loans
Graduate Assistantships

Student Body

249
Total Graduate Students
Not Reported
International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 11.65%
Black or African American 10.84%
White or Caucasian 67%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0%
Asian 6.02%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0%
Two or more races 1.2%
Unknown 2.81%

Gender

Male (17%)
Female (82%)

Faculty

32
Total faculty
Full-time - 20
Part-time - 12
Male (4)
Female (28)

Research

Focus of faculty research: Aging, spiritual care, palliative and end of life care, psychiatric mental health, pediatric trauma
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: 0

Location & Contact

Address 1073 North Benson Road
Fairfield, CT  06824
United States
Contact Dr. Meredith Wallace Kazer
Dean
Email: mkazer@fairfield.edu
Phone: 203-254-4000 ext. 2701
Fax: 203-254-4126

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