University of Southern Indiana

Applying

Application (Fall 2013)

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

Admissions & Enrollment

Applicants	266
Accepted	162
Enrolled	109
Denies enrollment to some qualified applicants	Yes
Employed at enrollment	N/A
Professional nursing practice required for admittance	Yes
Admits applicants living abroad	No
Acceptance rate	61%
Average undergraduate GPA	3.62
Entrants providing undergraduate GPA	39%
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, always
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 550, internet 79

Admission Factors

Academic factors

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

Non-academic factors

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

Admissions Contacts

Director of admissions	Dr. Mayola Rowser
Admissions phone	(812) 465-7015
Admissions E-mail	N/A
Admissions website	http://health.usi.edu/acadprog/nursing/msn/admiss.asp