George Washington University

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#16 Overall Score: 67.9 Best Online Nursing Programs

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Graduate Nursing Program Overview

George Washington University is a private institution where all of the graduate-level, online nursing classes are recorded and posted online, so that students can access lecture material at their own convenience. Ninety percent of students are already employed when they first enroll, and George Washington University requires applicants to have professional nursing practice experience, after receipt of their nursing licenses, to be admitted. The admissions deadline for these programs is February 15.

Quick Stats
Academic year founded 1996-1997
Total enrollment 291
2012-2013 Tuition (per credit) $760 (in-state)
$760 (out-of-state)
Application deadline February 15
Admissions URL http://nursing.gwu.edu/academicsadmissions/admissions
Admissions e-mail drhughes@email.gwu.edu

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U.S. News Rankings

Faculty Credentials & Training rank 5
Faculty Credentials & Training score 88.3
Student Services & Technology rank 12
Student Services & Technology score 47.4
Student Engagement rank 5
Student Engagement score 82.3
Admissions Selectivity rank 53
Admissions Selectivity score 37.8

Applying

Application deadline (U.S. residents) February 15
Application deadline (international students) February 15
Admissions website http://nursing.gwu.edu/academicsadmissions/admissions
Director of admissions Deirdre Hughes
Admissions phone (202) 994-8528
Admissions E-mail drhughes@email.gwu.edu

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Academics

Instructional faculty that teach courses accessible online 21 full-time; 22 part-time
Tenured or tenure-track faculty 19
Average experience teaching online courses 6 years
Can earn degree entirely online Depends
Same academic track as campus-based program N/A
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Student Body

Enrollment 291
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Technology & Support

Instructor response expected within (hours) 24
24/7 live tech support Yes

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Paying for School

Part-time tuition (per credit, in-state) $760
Part-time tuition (per credit, out-of-state) $760
Full-time tuition (per credit, in-state) $760
Full-time tuition (per credit, out-of-state) $760

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