Helen and Arthur E. Johnson Beth-El College of Nursing and Health Sciences
Colorado Springs, CO
220
Students
Urban
Setting
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Helen and Arthur E. Johnson Beth-El College of Nursing and Health Sciences
Overview
University of Colorado Colorado Springs / Helen and Arthur E. Johnson Beth-El College of Nursing and Health Sciences is located in Colorado Springs, CO, in an urban setting.
Degrees & Awards
Degrees Offered
| Degree | Concentration | Sub-concentration |
|---|---|---|
| Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) | Nursing practice | |
| Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) | Primary care nurse practitioner |
Degrees Awarded
| Master's Degrees | 47 |
| Doctoral Degrees | 10 |
Earning Your Degree
| Part-time study available? | Yes |
| Evening/weekend programs available? | No |
| Distance learning programs available? | Yes |
Degree Requirements
| Master's Degrees |
Entrance Exam GRE General Test or MAT Comp Exam Required Thesis Optional |
| Doctoral Degrees | Capstone project |
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
125
Applied
83
Accepted
57
Enrolled
Applying
60
Application Fee - Domestic
100
Application Fee - International
Yes
Electronic applications accepted?
Yes
Applications processed on a rolling basis?
Application Deadlines
| Type | Domestic | International | Priority date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall deadline | March 15th | March 15th | Yes |
| Spring deadline | August 15th | August 15th | No |
Entrance Requirements
| Master's Degree Exam | GRE General Test or MAT | |
| Master's Degree Requirements | Minimum overall GPA of 2.75 for all undergraduate course work, minimum BSN GPA of 3.3 | |
| Doctoral Degree Requirements | Interview; active RN license; MA; minimum GPA of 3.3; National Certification as nurse practitioner or clinical nurse specialist; portfolio | |
| International Students | Exam | Details | TOEFL: Required |
TOEFL Paper score: 550 TOEFL IBT score: 80 |
Tuition & Fees
Financial Support
| Financial award applicants must submit | FAFSA |
|---|---|
| Application deadlines for financial awards | March 1 |
| Types of financial support available |
Scholarship and/or loans |
Student Body
220
Total Graduate Students
96%
International Breakout (representing other countries)
3%
Out-of-state students
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | 10.45% |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 3.64% |
| White or Caucasian | 71% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.45% |
| Asian | 5% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.45% |
| Two or more races | 2.73% |
| Unknown | 5.91% |
Gender
Male (10%)
Female (90%)
Faculty
24
Total faculty
Full-time (11)
Part-time (13)
Male (2)
Female (22)
Research
| Focus of faculty research: | Behavioral interventions to reduce stroke risk factors in older adults, interprofessional models of health promotion for older adults, nurse practitioner education, practice and policy, cardiology, cardiac and pulmonary rehab, heart failure and stroke, community health prevention, veterans studies, anger management, sports medicine, sports nutrition |
| Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: | 580,217 |
Location & Contact
Address
1420 Austin Bluffs Parkway
Colorado Springs, CO 80918
United States
Colorado Springs, CO 80918
United States
Contact
Dr. Deborah Pollard
Nursing Department Chair
Email: dpollard@uccs.edu
Phone: 719-255-3577
Fax: 719-255-4416
Nursing Department Chair
Email: dpollard@uccs.edu
Phone: 719-255-3577
Fax: 719-255-4416