Overview

Kitty Degree School of Nursing / Kitty Degree School of Nursing is located in Monroe, LA, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration
Master of Science in Nursing (MSN)	Clinical nurse leader
Master of Science in Nursing (MSN)	Adult gerontology nurse practitioner
Master of Science in Nursing (MSN)	Family nurse practitioner

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	46

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test (required if GPA less than 2.8) Clinical hours

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

17

Applied

9

Accepted

9

Enrolled

Applying

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	August 1st	June 30th	No
Spring deadline	January 1st	November 1st	No
Summer deadline	April 1st	April 1st	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE General Test (required if GPA less than 2.8)
Master's Degree Requirements	2.8 minimum undergraduate GPA; Bachelor's in Nursing; unencumbered, current RN license; minimum 2 years work experience

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 500 TOEFL IBT score: 61
IELTS: Required	IELTS Paper score: 5.5

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	February 15
Types of financial support available	Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships Career or field-related internships Federal Work-Study

Student Body

83

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	1.2%
Black or African American	13.25%
White or Caucasian	78%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	1.2%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	1.2%
Two or more races	2.41%
Unknown	2.41%

Gender

Male (10%)

Female (89%)

Faculty

11

Total faculty

Full-time - 6

Part-time - 5

Male (1)

Female (10)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Geriatric health, pediatric obesity, safe sleep for infants, simulation for nursing education, medical errors that cause harm
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 700 University Avenue
Monroe, LA  71209-0001
United States

Contact Dr. Wendy Bailes
Director
Email: bailes@ulm.edu
Phone: 318-342-1733

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