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Nurse Practitioner Program

Pittsburgh, PA

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Overview

Nurse Practitioner Program / Nurse Practitioner Program is located in Pittsburgh, PA, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree Concentration Sub-concentration
(Certificate) Gerontology for nursing
(Certificate) Adult gerontology acute care
Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) Nurse practitioner Adult gerontology primary care
Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) Nurse practitioner Family (individual across the lifespan)
Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) Nurse practitioner Neonatal
Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) Nurse practitioner Adult gerontology acute care
Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) Nurse practitioner Pediatric primary care
Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) Nurse practitioner Psychiatric mental health
(Certificate) Neonatal

Degrees Awarded

Degree Number Awarded
Master's Degrees 5
Doctoral Degrees 25
Other Advanced Degrees 6

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available? Yes
Evening/weekend programs available? No
Distance learning programs available? No
Terminal master's degree available? No

Degree Requirements

Degree Requirement
Master's Degrees Comp Exam Required
Thesis Optional
Doctoral Degrees Entrance Exam GRE (may be waived if GPA is 3.5 or greater)
Comp Exam Required
Thesis Required
Capstone project required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

41
Applied
20
Accepted
19
Enrolled
49%

Applying

50
Application Fee - Domestic
Yes
Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

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

Entrance Requirements

Exam Details
Doctoral Degree Exam GRE (may be waived if GPA is 3.5 or greater)
Doctoral Degree Requirements BSN, RN license, minimum GPA of 3.5, 3 letters of recommendation, resume/essay, course work in statistics, clinical experience for Neonatal

International Students

Exam Details
TOEFL: Required TOEFL Paper score: 600
TOEFL IBT score: 100
IELTS: Required IELTS Paper score: 7

Tuition & Fees

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Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit: FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards March 1
Types of financial support available Scholarship and/or loans
Graduate Assistantships

Student Body

75
Total Graduate Students
Not Reported
International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 4%
Black or African American 6.67%
White or Caucasian 86%
American Indian or Alaska Native 1.33%
Asian 5.33%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander Not Reported
Two or more races Not Reported
Unknown 1.33%

Gender

Male (13%)
Female (86%)

Faculty

40
Total faculty
Full-time - 38
Part-time - 4
Male (8)
Female (32)

Location & Contact

Address 3500 Victoria Street
Pittsburgh, PA  15261
United States
Contact Dr. Elizabeth Schlenk
Associate Dean for Graduate Clinical Education
Email: els100@pitt.edu
Phone: 412-624-6103
Fax: 412-624-8521

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