Overview

Nursing Department / Nursing Department is located in Danbury, CT, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Science in Nursing (MSN)	Adult gerontology nurse practitioner
Doctor of Education (Ed D)	Nursing education
Master of Science in Nursing (MSN)	Adult gerontology clinical nurse specialist

Earning Your Degree

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

Admissions

Applying

50

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	August 5th	Not reported	Yes
Spring deadline	January 5th	Not reported	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	MAT (if GPA less than 3.0)
Master's Degree Requirements	Bachelor's degree in nursing, minimum GPA of 3.0, previous course work in statistics and nursing research, RN license

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Recommended	TOEFL Paper score: 550 TOEFL IBT score: 79
IELTS: Recommended	IELTS Paper score: 6

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

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

Student Body

93

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Gender

Male (10%)

Female (89%)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Evaluating effectiveness of Reiki and acupressure on stress reduction
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 181 White Street
Danbury, CT  06810-6885
United States

Contact Dr. Jeanette Lupinacci
Chair
Email: Lupinaccij@wcsu.edu
Phone: 203-837-8651
Fax: 203-837-8550

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