Overview

College of Nursing / College of Nursing is located in Tallahassee, FL.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Nursing science
(Post-Master's Certificate)	Adult gerontology acute care nurse practitioner
(Post-Master's Certificate)	Family nurse practitioner
(Post-Master's Certificate)	Psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner
Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)	Psychiatric mental health
Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)	Family nurse practitioner
(Certificate)	Psychiatric mental health

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	0
Doctoral Degrees	28
Other Advanced Degrees	60

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Thesis Optional
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE or GMAT Thesis Required Evidence-based project

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

424

Applied

103

Accepted

43

Enrolled

Applying

30

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	July 1st	July 1st	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE or GMAT
Doctoral Degree Requirements	DNP: Min 3.0 GPA + BSN or MSN + RN license. PhD: BSN = Min 3.5 GPA, MSN/DNP = 3.0 GPA, eligibility for licensure in Florida, unencumbered RN licensure prior to candidacy.
Additional Entrance Requirements	Minimum GPA of 3.0, DNP or MSN, ARNP license

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 600 TOEFL IBT score: 100
IELTS: Required	IELTS Paper score: 7

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Application deadlines for financial awards	October 15
Types of financial support available	Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships Health Care Benefits Scholarship and/or loans Traineership Graduate Assistantships Career or field-related internships Federal Work-Study Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

274

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	9.12%
Black or African American	25.91%
White or Caucasian	55%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.36%
Asian	4.38%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	Not Reported
Two or more races	3.28%
Unknown	1.82%

Gender

Male (10%)

Female (89%)

Faculty

49

Total faculty

Full-time - 38

Part-time - 11

Male (10)

Female (39)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Socio-cultural determinants of health (including health and substance use), pain management, digital health, chronic disease, sexual health/hiv
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	5,813,035

Location & Contact

Address College of Nursing, Duxbury Hall
99 Varsity Way
Tallahassee, FL  32307
United States

Contact Dr. Jing Wang
Dean
Email: jingwang@nursing.fsu.edu
Phone: 850-644-3298
Fax: 850-644-7660

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