Overview

School of Nursing / School of Nursing is located in Lubbock, TX.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration
Master of Science in Nursing (MSN)	Family nurse practitioner
Master of Science in Nursing (MSN)	Education
Master of Science in Nursing (MSN)	Administration
Master of Science in Nursing (MSN)	Acute care nurse practitioner
Master of Science in Nursing (MSN)	Pediatric nurse practitioner
(Certificate)	Acute care nurse practitioner
(Certificate)	Pediatric nurse practitioner
(Certificate)	Family nurse practitioner
Master of Science in Nursing (MSN)	Geriatric nurse practitioner
(Certificate)	Geriatric nurse practitioner
Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)	Advanced practice
Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)	Executive leadership

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	45

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Thesis Optional

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

48

Applied

29

Accepted

29

Enrolled

Applying

40

Application Fee - Domestic

No

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	June 15th	June 15th	Yes

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 3.0, 3 letters of reference, BSN, RN license
Additional Entrance Requirements	Minimum GPA of 3.0, 3 letters of reference, RN license

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 550

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	December 1
Types of financial support available	Institutionally-sponsored Loans Scholarship and/or loans Traineership Financial support for part-time students

Faculty

38

Total faculty

Full-time - 26

Part-time - 12

Male (4)

Female (34)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Diabetes/obesity, nurse competency, disease management, intervention and measurements, health disparities
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	1,020,265

Location & Contact

Address 3601 4th Street
Lubbock, TX  79430
United States

Contact Dr. Barbara Cherry
Phone: 915-215-8000

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