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People

Students

• 857 Students:  Bachelor's-416; Master's-257; Post-Master's-46; PhD-32; DNP-32; Post-Doctoral-2; Special Undergraduate-61; Special Graduate-11
• 25.2% racial or ethnic minorities; 8.5% male
• 88.9% of bachelor's students hold bachelor's degrees in other disciplines
• 75% of PhD students at dissertation stage receive external research funding
• 99.5% NCLEX passing rate
• Low student/faculty ratio in labs and clinical courses
• Nation's first bachelor's Paul D. Coverdell (Peace Corps) Fellows Program in nursing
• More than 6,500 living alumni

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Faculty

• Full-time-62; Part-time-160; Racial or ethnic minorities-13.4%; Male-6.5%
• Six endowed chairs and 89 joint appointments
• 32% of full-time ranked faculty are Fellows in the American Academy of Nursing 
• Academic Departments: Acute & Chronic Care and Community-Public Health 
• Ranked 6^th among nursing schools in faculty scholarly productivity

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Places

 Initiatives and Outreach

• Three JHUSON-sponsored centers serve the city's most vulnerable communities

• Faculty and students volunteer more than 12,000 hours annually in 40 different community-based programs

• Offers closely mentored preceptorships—caring for several patients simultaneously—through the unique Clinical Academic Practice Partnership

• 32 collaborative initiatives in 19 countries create faculty and student exchanges and two-way knowledge transfers

• The Center for Global Nursing addresses worldwide nursing advocacy, innovation, and capacity building

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          Possibilities         

Possibilities

Academic Programs

• Bachelor's: 13-month Summer-Entry Accelerated, 17-month Fall-Entry Accelerated, Accelerated BS to MSN with Clinical Residency, BS to MSN

• Master's: MSN, MSN/MPH, MSN/MBA, MSN/MPH - NP option, MSN/PhD

• Doctoral: Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) and Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)

• Certificate: Applied Health Informatics*, Forensic Nursing*, Nurse Educator*, Post-Master's Nurse Practitioner

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Research

• More than $8.5 million per year received in research funding

• Center for Nursing Research and Sponsored Projects, which includes the Center for Innovative Care in Aging, Center for Global Nursing, Center for Excellence for Cardiovascular Health, and Center for Interdisciplinary Salivary Bioscience Research

• Fellowships in interdisciplinary violence research, interdisciplinary pain research, psychiatric and mental health research, health disparities, and cardiovascular research

• Targeted research areas in cardiovascular risk reduction, care at end-of-life, community-based health promotion, health disparities, interpersonal violence, psychoneuroimmunology, psychiatric and mental health, and symptom management

Military Friendly

G.I. Jobs named Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing to its 2012 list of Military Friendly Schools, which honors the top 15% of colleges, universities, and trade schools that are doing the most to embrace America's veterans as students. View profile