School of Nursing

Overview

Southern Illinois University Edwardsville / School of Nursing is located in Edwardsville, IL, in a suburban setting.

Departments & Programs

Doctor of Nursing Practice Program

Program in Family Nurse Practitioner

Program in Health Care and Nursing Administration

Program in Nurse Educator

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
(Post-Master's Certificate)
Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)
Master of Science (MS)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	136
Doctoral Degrees	5
Other Advanced Degrees	1

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Comp Exam Required for some Thesis Alternate accepted
Doctoral Degrees	Thesis Alternate accepted Project

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

87

Applied

75

Accepted

Applying

30

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	March 1st	March 1st	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Requirements	Appropriate bachelor's degree, RN license
Additional Entrance Requirements	Minimum graduate nursing GPA of 3.0, completion of graduate-level statistics and epidemiology courses with minimum B grade, current unencumbered RN licensure

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 550 TOEFL IBT score: 79
IELTS: Required	IELTS Paper score: 7

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	March 1
Types of financial support available	Fellowships Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships Institutionally-sponsored Loans Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships

Student Body

256

Total Graduate Students

70%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

29%

Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	2.34%
Black or African American	4.69%
White or Caucasian	84%
American Indian or Alaska Native	Not Reported
Asian	2.73%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	Not Reported
Two or more races	1.56%
Unknown	4.3%

Gender

Male (16%)

Female (83%)

Location & Contact

Address Campus Box 1066
Edwardsville, IL  62026
United States

Contact Dr. Laura Bernaix
Interim Dean
Email: lbernai@siue.edu
Phone: 618-650-3956
Fax: 618-650-3854

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