Overview

Department of Nursing / Department of Nursing is located in Dallas, PA, in a small setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree
Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)
Master of Science in Nursing (MSN)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	10
Doctoral Degrees	7

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?
Distance learning programs available?

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Thesis Optional Practicum

Admissions

Applying

35

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	August 7th	Not reported	Yes
Spring deadline	January 3rd	Not reported	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Requirements	Interview, minimum GPA of 3.0
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Official transcripts of all previous college work, MSN from CCNE- or ACEN-accredited institution, copy of unencumbered RN license, license to practice as an advanced practice nurse, minimum graduate GPA of 3.0, two letters of reference, 500-word statement/writing sample of personal and professional goals, telephone interview

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	June 30
Types of financial support available	Scholarship and/or loans Career or field-related internships Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

55

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	3.64%
Black or African American	1.82%
White or Caucasian	90%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	1.82%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	0%
Unknown	1.82%

Gender

Male (14%)

Female (85%)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Quality of life, maternal-child, spirituality, critical thinking, adult health
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 301 Lake Street
Dallas, PA  18612
United States

Contact Dr. Pamela Dwyer
Graduate Nursing Program Chair
Email: pdwyer@misericordia.edu
Phone: 570-674-6177

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