Overview

Tanner Health System School of Nursing / Tanner Health System School of Nursing is located in Carrollton, GA, in a small setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Science in Nursing (MSN)	Nursing
Doctor of Education (Ed D)	Nursing education
(Post Master's Certificate)	Nursing education
(Post Master's Certificate)	Health systems leadership

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	39
Doctoral Degrees	4
Other Advanced Degrees	0

Earning Your Degree

Evening/weekend programs available?
Distance learning programs available?
Terminal master's degree available?	No

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

103

Applied

81

Accepted

50

Enrolled

Applying

40

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	February 1st	February 1st	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Requirements	Completed graduate application, earned Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree from an accredited program, official transcripts from each college or university attended, current US licensure, undergraduate statistics course with a grade of C or higher), overall GPA of 3.0 (4.0 scale) for all nursing courses, and professional resume.
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Completed graduate application, earned Masters of Science in Nursing (MSN) degree from an accredited program, overall GPA of 3.0 (4.0 scale) for all graduate nursing courses, official transcripts from each college or university attended, three letters of recommendation, sample academic writing, current US licensure, and professional resume.

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 523 TOEFL IBT score: 69
IELTS: Recommended	IELTS Paper score: 6.5

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	April 1
Types of financial support available	Institutionally-sponsored Loans Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships Career or field-related internships Federal Work-Study Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

113

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	1.77%
Black or African American	17.7%
White or Caucasian	76%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	2.65%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	0.88%
Unknown	0.88%

Gender

Male (7%)

Female (92%)

Faculty

21

Total faculty

Full-time - 20

Part-time - 1

Male (1)

Female (20)

Location & Contact

Address 1601 Maple Street
https://www.westga.edu/
Carrollton, GA  30118
United States

Contact Dr. Jenny Schuessler
Dean and Professor
Email: nurs@westga.edu
Phone: 678-839-6552

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