George Washington University

Applying

Application (Fall 2013)

Application deadline (U.S. residents)	February 15
Application deadline (international students)	February 15
Notification of admissions (as submitted by school)	On a rolling basis beginning January 1

Admissions & Enrollment

Applicants	257
Accepted	171
Enrolled	134
Denies enrollment to some qualified applicants	Yes
Employed at enrollment	90%
Professional nursing practice required for admittance	Yes
Admits applicants living abroad	Yes
Acceptance rate	67%
Average undergraduate GPA	3.26
Entrants providing undergraduate GPA	N/A
Average GRE score breakdown	N/A
Entrants providing GRE scores	N/A

Requirements

Application essay	Yes
Standardized test requirement	None
Letters of recommendation	2
Letters of recommendation from professional contacts	2
Nursing-related work experience requirement	Yes, with exceptions
Nursing-related undergraduate degree requirement	Yes, always
Nursing-related undergraduate coursework requirement	Yes, always
TOEFL required for international students	Yes
Minimum TOEFL score required	Paper 600, internet 100

Admission Factors

Academic factors

Undergraduate institution Considered Class rank Not Considered Undergraduate GPA Important Recommendation(s) Very Important Standardized test scores Not Considered

Non-academic factors

Application essay Important Interview Considered Work experience Important Character/personal qualities Very Important First-generation college student Important Alumni/alumnae relations Not Considered Geographical residence Considered Applicant's interest level Very Important

Admissions Contacts

Director of admissions	Deirdre Hughes
Admissions phone	(202) 994-8528
Admissions E-mail	drhughes@email.gwu.edu
Admissions website	http://nursing.gwu.edu/academicsadmissions/admissions