Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
(Post-Master's Certificate)	Family nurse practitioner
Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)	Nursing practice
Master of Science (MS)	Clinical research and product development
Master of Science in Nursing (MSN)	Nursing
(Post-Master's Certificate)	Nurse educator

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	40

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Thesis Alternate accepted Research project, presentation
Doctoral Degrees	Clinical scholarly project, 1000 clinical hours

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

287

Applied

205

Accepted

167

Enrolled

Applying

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	March 1st	Not reported	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Master's Degree Requirements	3 recommendations, statement of interest, resume, writing sample, RN experience, RN license (for MSN), bachelor's degree in related field
Doctoral Degree Requirements	3 recommendations, Advanced Practice Registered Nurse with current unrestricted RN license in state in which practice will occur, minimum GPA of 3.0, essay, resume or curriculum vitae, interview, criminal background check and 12-panel drug screening

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 550 TOEFL IBT score: 79
IELTS: Required	IELTS Paper score: 6.5

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	January 1

Student Body

397

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	2.27%
Black or African American	13.85%
White or Caucasian	77%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.76%
Asian	1.51%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	1.51%
Unknown	2.77%

Gender

Male (9%)

Female (90%)

Faculty

Total faculty

Full-time - 44

Part-time - 0

Male (6)

Female (38)

Location & Contact

Address McNeill Hall 1011
601 South College Road
Wilmington, NC 28403
United States

Contact Dr. Laurie Badzek
Director
Email: badzekl@uncw.edu
Phone: 910-962-7410
Fax: 910-962-3723

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