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Kent State University

College of Nursing

Kent, OH

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Overview

College of Nursing / College of Nursing is located in Kent, OH, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree Concentration Sub-concentration
Master of Business Administration/Master of Science in Nursing (MBA/MSN)
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Nursing
Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) Nursing Adult/gerontology clinical nurse specialist
Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) Nursing Family nurse practitioner
Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) Nursing Adult/gerontology primary care nurse practitioner
Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) Nursing Nurse educator
Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) Nursing Psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner
Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) Nursing Nursing and healthcare management
Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) Nursing Pediatric primary care nurse practitioner
Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) Nursing Adult/gerontology acute care nurse practitioner
Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) Advanced nursing practice Adult/gerontology acute care nurse practitioner

Degrees Awarded

Degree Number Awarded
Master's Degrees 173
Doctoral Degrees 9
Other Advanced Degrees 14

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree Requirement
Master's Degrees Entrance Exam GRE or GMAT for the dual degree in MSN/MBA
Practicum for master's degrees. min 3.0 overall GPA, min 300-600 clinical hours depending on concentration
Doctoral Degrees Entrance Exam GRE
Comp Exam Required
Thesis Required
Other Advanced Degrees Entrance Exam DNP - Bachelor's degree nursing or master's degree advanced practice nursing that is accredited by the CCNE or the ACEN, min overall 3.0 GPA, completion of undergrad/grad-level statistics course with a min C grade, active, unrestricted RN license in the state in which the student's practica will be completed, resume /CV, 3 letters of ref, interview
Minimum overall GPA of 3.0, completion of 525 clinical hours, submission and defense of a scholarly project to a committee that includes, at minimum, the student's academic advisor and two other doctoral-prepared members. The project must result in a manuscript suitable for publication.

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

258
Applied
189
Accepted
137
Enrolled
73%

Applying

45
Application Fee - Domestic
70
Application Fee - International
Yes
Electronic
applications accepted?
Yes
Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type Domestic International Priority date
Fall deadline March 1st March 1st No
Spring deadline October 1st October 1st No

Entrance Requirements

Exam Details
Master's Degree Exam GRE or GMAT for the dual degree in MSN/MBA
Master's Degree Requirements Minimum undergraduate GPA of 3.0, active, unrestricted RN license in the state in which clinical coursework will be completed, completion of an undergraduate statistics course with a min C grade, statement of purpose, 3 letters of reference, baccalaureate or graduate level nursing degree, CV/resume, essay (2-3 p)
Doctoral Degree Exam GRE
Doctoral Degree Requirements Minimum GPA of 3.0, transcripts, 3 letters of reference, interview, active unrestricted Ohio RN license, statement of purpose, writing sample, curriculum vitae/resume, baccalaureate and master's degrees in nursing or DNP, undergraduate or graduate level statistics course with a minimum C grade, two page essay, sample of written work
Additional Entrance Requirements Masters or DNP, minimum 3.0 gpa on 4.0 scale, official transcript(s), unrestricted RN license in the state where practicum hours will be completed, resume or vita, goal statement, syllabi of all courses to be considered for the transfer in the gap analysis, 3 letters of reference from healthcare professionals or faculty

International Students

Exam Details
TOEFL: Required TOEFL IBT score: 83
IELTS: Required IELTS Paper score: 6.5

Tuition & Fees

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Financial Support

Application deadlines for financial awards December 1
Types of financial support available Scholarship and/or loans
Federal Work-Study

Student Body

628
Total Graduate Students
Not Reported
International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 1.91%
Black or African American 6.37%
White or Caucasian 84%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.16%
Asian 2.39%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.32%
Two or more races 2.07%
Unknown 1.59%

Gender

Male (12%)
Female (87%)

Faculty

42
Total faculty
Full-time - 28
Part-time - 14
Male (3)
Female (39)

Location & Contact

Address Henderson Hall
1375 University Esplanade
Kent, OH  44242
United States
Contact Dr. Deince Sheehan Ph.D.
Interim Dean
Email: bbroome1@kent.edu
Phone: 330-672-3777

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