School of Nursing

Overview

Southeastern Louisiana University / School of Nursing is located in Hammond , LA, in a small setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Science in Nursing (MSN)	Nursing
Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)	Nurse practitioner

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	40
Doctoral Degrees	9
Other Advanced Degrees	5

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE; Please check with the Graduate Coordinator for additional information. Comp Exam Required Thesis Optional
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE (BSN to DNP); Please check with the Graduate Coordinator for additional information. Comp Exam Required Thesis Optional

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

63

Applied

31

Accepted

19

Enrolled

Applying

20

Application Fee - Domestic

30

Application Fee - International

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

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

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE; Please check with the Graduate Coordinator for additional information.
Master's Degree Requirements	Evidence of valid, unencumbered Louisiana Registered Nurse license, curriculum vita, statement of intent/purpose, letters of recommendation, 2.7 GPA, completion of a course in introductory statistics with minimum grade of "C"
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE (BSN to DNP); Please check with the Graduate Coordinator for additional information.
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Current unencumbered U.S. nursing license, resume or curriculum vita, statement of purpose, 3 recommendation statements, verification of clinical hours from MSN program (Post-MSN DNP program), 3.3 GPA on master's level coursework (Post-MSN DNP program)
Additional Entrance Requirements	3.00 GPA, A current unencumbered registered nurse license in the State of Louisiana, Two professional references, Current resume

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 500 TOEFL IBT score: 61

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	May 1
Types of financial support available	Institutionally-sponsored Loans Graduate Assistantships

Student Body

151

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	2.65%
Black or African American	15.23%
White or Caucasian	74%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.66%
Asian	1.32%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	4.64%
Unknown	1.32%

Gender

Male (10%)

Female (89%)

Faculty

17

Total faculty

Full-time - 16

Part-time - 1

Male (1)

Female (16)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Interprofessional education and collaborative practice, needs of veteran/military pre-nursing majors, nutrition and impact on health
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	130,556

Location & Contact

Address Southeastern Louisiana University
SLU Box 10835
Hammond , LA  70402
United States

Contact Dr. Ken Tillman
Department Head, School of Nursing
Email: nursing@southeastern.edu
Phone: 985-549-2156
Fax: 985-549-2869

Update my info

Your submission to School of Nursing has been sent.

Larger Map

Other Schools of Interest

,

Get More Info

Update my info

Your submission to has been sent.