Overview

Whitson-Hester School of Nursing / Whitson-Hester School of Nursing is located in Cookeville, TN, in a small setting.

Departments & Programs

DNP Program

MSN Programs

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

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

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	29
Other Advanced Degrees	2

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Comp Exam Required Thesis Alternate accepted

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

83

Applied

62

Accepted

41

Enrolled

Applying

35

Application Fee - Domestic

40

Application Fee - International

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	July 1st	May 1st	No
Spring deadline	November 1st	October 1st	No
Summer deadline	May 1st	February 1st	No

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Application deadlines for financial awards	April 1

Student Body

163

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	1.84%
Black or African American	4.91%
White or Caucasian	89%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	0.61%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	1.23%
Unknown	1.84%

Gender

Male (16%)

Female (83%)

Location & Contact

Address North Dixie Avenue
Cookeville, TN  38505
United States

Contact Dr. Kim Hanna
Dean
Email: khanna@tntech.edu
Phone: 931-372-3547
Fax: 931-372-6244

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