Brandman University is one of more than 800 institutions with graduate schools surveyed by U.S. News on an annual basis. Brandman University confers degrees through various schools, such as: the Marybelle and S. Paul Musco School of Nursing and Health Professions as well as an education school.
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#211-277Best Education Schools
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#-Best Nursing Schools: Doctor of Nursing Practice
护理学
Brandman University is a private school. The Marybelle and S. Paul Musco School of Nursing and Health Professions has an application deadline of Dec. 1 and an application fee of $0 for U.S. residents.
Admissions
Application
Dean/Director of admissionsAndy LeCompte
Application deadline (U.S. residents)Dec. 1
Application fee (U.S. residents)$0
Application deadline (international students)Dec. 1
Application fee (international students)$0
Admissions phone(800) 746-0082
Admissions email
- adminfo@brandman.edu
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Application URL
https://www.brandman.edu/forms/brandman-university-online-application
Websitehttps://www.brandman.edu/
Virtual Tour URLN/A
TOEFL/IELTS
Tests required for master's program applicants whose first language is not EnglishN/A
Minimum TOEFL score required for admission to the masters programN/A
Minimum IELTS score required for admission to the master's programN/A
Tests required for Ph.D. program applicants whose first language is not EnglishN/A
Minimum TOEFL score required for admission to the Ph.D. programN/A
Minimum IELTS score required for admission to the Ph.D. programN/A
Tests required for DNP program applicants whose first language is not EnglishNeither TOEFL nor IELTS required
Minimum TOEFL score required for admission to the DNP programN/A
Minimum IELTS score required for admission to the DNP programN/A
Master's Programs
ApplicantsN/A
AcceptancesN/A
Acceptance rate (master's)N/A
New entrantsN/A
Bachelor's degree in nursing required for admissionNo
Nursing work experience required for admission (years)N/A
Average work experience in the nursing profession (months)N/A
Percent of new entrants providing GPA scores (full-time)N/A
Mean full-time undergrad GPA (master's)N/A
Percent of new entrants providing GPA scores (part-time)N/A
Average undergraduate GPA of new entrants (part-time)N/A
Percent of new entrants providing GRE scores (full-time)N/A
Average GRE score of new entrants (full-time)N/A
Percent of new entrants providing GRE scores (part-time)N/A
Average GRE score of new entrants (part-time)N/A
Ph.D. Programs
ApplicantsN/A
AcceptancesN/A
Acceptance rateN/A
New entrantsN/A
Bachelor's degree in nursing required for admissionNo
Nursing work experience required for admission (years)N/A
Average work experience in the nursing profession (months)N/A
Percent of new entrants providing GPA scores (full-time)N/A
Average undergraduate GPA of new entrants (full-time)N/A
Percent of new entrants providing GPA scores (part-time)N/A
Average undergraduate GPA of new entrants (part-time)N/A
Percent of new entrants providing GRE scores (full-time)N/A
Average GRE score of new entrants (full-time)N/A
Percent of new entrants providing GRE scores (part-time)N/A
Average GRE score of new entrants (part-time)N/A
DNP Programs
ApplicantsN/A
AcceptancesN/A
Acceptance rate (DNP)N/A
New entrantsN/A
Bachelor's degree in nursing required for admissionYes
Nursing work experience required for admission (years)N/A
Average work experience in the nursing profession (months)N/A
Percent of new entrants providing GPA scores (full-time)N/A
Mean full-time undergraduate GPA (DNP)N/A
Percent of new entrants providing GPA scores (part-time)N/A
Average undergraduate GPA of new entrants (part-time)N/A
Percent of new entrants providing GRE scores (full-time)N/A
Average GRE score of new entrants (full-time)N/A
Percent of new entrants providing GRE scores (part-time)N/A
Average GRE score of new entrants (part-time)N/A
Academics
Degree and Program Offerings
Degrees offeredDNP
Offers accelerated bachelor's/master's nursing programNo
Programs offered:
- nurse practitioner: family
- nurse practitioner: psychiatric-mental health, across the lifespan
Joint degrees offeredN/A
Graduates (2019)
Master's degrees awardedN/A
Ph.D. degrees awardedN/A
DNP degrees awardedN/A
Number of graduates who took a national nursing certification exam (APRN-related roles)N/A
Percent of graduates who passed a national nursing certification exam (APRN-related roles)N/A
Percent of graduates who passed a national nursing certification exam on the first attempt (APRN-related roles)N/A
Number of graduates who took a national nursing certification exam (non-APRN-related roles)N/A
Percent of graduates who passed a national nursing certification exam (non-APRN-related roles)N/A
Percent of graduates who passed a national nursing certification exam on the first attempt (non-APRN-related roles)N/A
Number of graduates who took a national nursing certification exam (total)N/A
Percent of graduates who passed a national nursing certification exam (total)N/A
Percent of graduates who passed a national nursing certification exam on the first attempt (total)N/A
Graduation & Employment Rates
4-year graduation rate (master's, full-time)N/A
5-year graduation rate (master's, part-time)N/A
5-year graduation rate (BSN to DNP, full-time)N/A
6-year graduation rate (BSN to DNP, part-time)N/A
4-year graduation rate (DNP, full-time)N/A
5-year graduation rate (DNP, part-time)N/A
Employment rate one year after graduation (master's)N/A
Employment rate one year after graduation (DNP)N/A
Faculty
Full-time facultyN/A
Full-time faculty who teach one or more classes in the master's programN/A
Full-time faculty who teach one or more classes in the DNP programN/A
Full-time faculty with doctoral degreesN/A
Part-time FacultyN/A
Part-time faculty who teach one or more classes in the master's programN/A
Part-time faculty who teach one or more classes in the DNP programN/A
Total faculty with distinguished memberships/fellowshipsN/A
Faculty in active nursing practiceN/A
Master's student-faculty ratio:N/A
DNP student-faculty ratio:N/A
Research
NIH, federal, and non-federal research grantsN/A
NIH and all other teaching and practice grantsN/A
Student Body
Student Body (Overall)
Total graduate nursing enrollmentN/A
Total master's enrollmentN/A
Total Ph.D. enrollmentN/A
Total enrollment (post-master's DNP)N/A
Total enrollment (BSN to DNP)N/A
Total DNP enrollmentN/A
DiversityN/A
Student Body (Full-time)
Total enrollment (full-time students)N/A
Full-time enrollment (master's)N/A
Full-time enrollment (Ph.D.)N/A
Full-time enrollment (post-master's DNP)N/A
Full-time enrollment (BSN to DNP)N/A
Full-time enrollment (DNP)N/A
Minority studentsN/A
International studentsN/A
In-state residentsN/A
Gender distribution (full-time)N/A
Student Body (Part-time)
Total enrollment (part-time students)N/A
Part-time enrollment (master's)N/A
Part-time enrollment (Ph.D.)N/A
Part-time enrollment (post-master's DNP)N/A
Part-time enrollment (BSN to DNP)N/A
Part-time enrollment (DNP)N/A
Minority studentsN/A
International studentsN/A
In-state residentsN/A
Gender distribution (part-time)N/A
Cost
Financial Aid Contact Information
Director of financial aidShanna Vaughn
Financial aid phone number(800) 746-0082
Financial aid email address
- Onestopol@brandman.edu
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Financial aid website
https://www.brandman.edu/tuition-and-aid/financing-your-education/graduate-financial-aid
Expenses
Tuition (master's)N/A
Tuition (Ph.D.)N/A
Tuition (DNP)N/A
Financial Aid Availability
Students receiving any financial aid (master's)N/A
Students receiving loans (master's)N/A
Students receiving grants/scholarships (master's)N/A
Students receiving work study (master's)N/A
Students receiving any financial aid (Ph.D.)N/A
Students receiving loans (Ph.D.)N/A
Students receiving grants/scholarships (Ph.D.)N/A
Students receiving work study (Ph.D.)N/A
Students receiving any financial aid (DNP)N/A
Students receiving loans (DNP)N/A
Students receiving grants/scholarships (DNP)N/A
Students receiving work study (DNP)N/A
Indebtedness
Percentage of 2020 graduates with debt (master's)N/A
Average indebtedness of 2020 graduates who incurred nursing school-related debt (master's)N/A
Median indebtedness of 2020 graduates who incurred nursing school-related debt (master's)N/A
Percentage of 2020 graduates with debt (Ph.D.)N/A
Average indebtedness of 2020 graduates who incurred nursing school-related debt (Ph.D.)N/A
Median indebtedness of 2020 graduates who incurred nursing school-related debt (Ph.D.)N/A
Percentage of 2020 graduates with debt (DNP)N/A
Average indebtedness of 2020 graduates who incurred nursing school-related debt (DNP)N/A
Median indebtedness of 2020 graduates who incurred nursing school-related debt (DNP)N/A
教育学
The education school at Brandman University has a rolling application deadline. The application fee for the education program at Brandman University is $0. Its tuition is full-time: $1,015 per credit and part-time: $1,015 per credit.
Admissions
Application
Director of admissionsAndy LeCompte
Application deadlinerolling
Application fee$0
Admissions phone(800) 746-0082
Admissions email
- adminfo@brandman.edu
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Application URL
https://www.brandman.edu/forms/brandman-university-online-application
Website
https://www.brandman.edu/academic-programs/education
Virtual Tour URLN/A
TOEFL/IELTS
TOEFL and/or IELTS required for international studentsNo
Minimum TOEFL score requiredN/A
Minimum IELTS score requiredN/A
Postbaccalaureate certificate programs
Applications760
Acceptance rate (postbaccalaureate certificate)74.2%
Enrollment
- 333 full-time
- 750 part-time
Percent of new entrants providing GPA scores56%
Average undergraduate GPA3.4
Percent of new entrants providing verbal GRE scoresN/A
Percent of new entrants providing quantitative GRE scoresN/A
Percent of new entrants providing writing GRE scoresN/A
Average GRE scoreN/A
Average GRE analytical writing scoreN/A
GRE policyN/A
Master's programs
Applications1,025
Acceptance rate (master's)76.4%
Enrollment
- 1,151 full-time
- 924 part-time
Percent of new entrants providing GPA scores100%
Average undergraduate GPA3.53
Percent of new entrants providing verbal GRE scoresN/A
Percent of new entrants providing quantitative GRE scoresN/A
Percent of new entrants providing writing GRE scoresN/A
Average GRE scoreN/A
Average GRE analytical writing scoreN/A
GRE policyN/A
Education Specialist programs
ApplicationsN/A
Acceptance rate (education specialist)N/A
Enrollment
- 0 full-time
- 0 part-time
Percent of new entrants providing GPA scoresN/A
Average undergraduate GPAN/A
Percent of new entrants providing verbal GRE scoresN/A
Percent of new entrants providing quantitative GRE scoresN/A
Percent of new entrants providing writing GRE scoresN/A
Average GRE scoreN/A
Average GRE analytical writing scoreN/A
GRE policyN/A
Ph.D./Ed.D. programs
Applications101
Acceptance rate (Ph.D./Ed.D.)89.1%
Enrollment
- 140 full-time
- 8 part-time
Percent of new entrants providing GPA scores100%
Average undergraduate GPA3.8
Percent of new entrants providing verbal GRE scoresN/A
Percent of new entrants providing quantitative GRE scoresN/A
Percent of new entrants providing writing GRE scoresN/A
Average GRE scoreN/A
Average GRE analytical writing scoreN/A
GRE policyN/A
Academics
Degree and Program Offerings
Degree programs offered
Bachelor's, post-baccalaureate certificate, master's, education specialist, Ed.D.
Programs/courses offered in:
- curriculum and instruction
- educational administration and supervision
- education policy
- educational psychology
- educational technology
- elementary teacher education
- English as a second language
- secondary teacher education
- special education
- student counseling and personnel services
Categories of study offered to master's students
Teaching track, counseling/psychology track, administration track, research/policy track
Categories of study offered to education specialist students
Teaching track, counseling/psychology track
Any programs in education offered off campusYes
Offers online program in educationYes
Program Specialization
Of students reporting specialty information, percent specializing in:
- curriculum and instruction 1%
- educational administration and supervision 10%
- educational/instructional media design 2%
- elementary education and teaching 21%
- secondary education and teaching 17%
- special education and teaching 22%
- student counseling and personnel services 8%
- other 19%
Graduates (2020)
Certificate program graduates1,031
Master's program graduates674
Education specialist program graduates45
Doctoral program graduates90
Faculty Resources
Full-time faculty (tenured or tenure-track)0
Full-time faculty (non-tenured or tenure track)26
Part-time faculty411
Full-time faculty with doctoral degreesN/A
Full-time tenured or tenure-track faculty who received awards or were editors of educational journals during 2019 and 2020N/A
Research Expenditures (2019-2020)
Total amount of externally funded research conducted by the school (in millions):$0
Full-time tenured or tenure-track faculty engaged in externally funded researchN/A
Student Body
Student Body (Overall)
Total enrollment3,306
Student Body (Full-time)
Total enrollment (full-time)1,624
Minority studentsN/A
International studentsN/A
Student diversity (full-time)N/A
Student Body (Part-time)
Total enrollment (part-time)1,682
Minority studentsN/A
International studentsN/A
Student diversity (part-time)N/A
Cost
Financial Aid Contact Information
Financial aid directorShanna Vaughn
Financial aid phone(800) 746-0082
Expenses
Tuition (postbaccalaureate, full-time)$670 per credit
Tuition (postbaccalaureate, part-time)$670 per credit
Tuition (master's, full-time)$670 per credit
Tuition (master's, part-time)$670 per credit
Tuition (education specialist, full-time)N/A
Tuition (education specialist, part-time)N/A
Tuition (doctoral, full-time)$1,015 per credit
Tuition (doctoral, part-time)$1,015 per credit
Room and board$14,763
Financial Aid Availability
Fellowships7
Teaching assistants0
Research assistants0
Other appointments0
Students receiving grants and/or scholarships1,796
Teacher Preparation
Teacher education programs are offered through
Type of education school
School of education with undergraduate and graduate divisions
Accreditation and Organizations
Memberships
AACTE (American Associate of Colleges for Teacher Education)
School accredited by the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE)Yes
School accredited by the Teacher Education Accreditation Council (TEAC)N/A
School accredited by the Council for Accreditation of Education Preparation (CAEP)N/A
Program Offerings
Advanced teacher preparation levels offered
In-service master's degree program(s) for experienced teachers, Master's program(s) for other professional school personnel, Specialist or 6th year program(s) for teachers or other professional school personnel, Doctoral program(s) for teachers or other professional school personnel
Initial teacher preparation levels offered
Post-baccalaureate, non-degree, Master's program(s)
Teacher Training Program Enrollment
Total students in certificate-level teacher training programs576
Total students in master's teacher training programs1,674
Total students in education specialist degree teacher training programsN/A
Total graduate students in teacher training programs2,250
Teacher Training Degrees Awarded (2020)
Number of certificate programs completed658
Number of teacher training master's degrees awarded337
Number of teacher training education specialist degrees awardedN/A
Teacher Training Program Faculty
Number of full-time tenured or tenure-track faculty involved in teacher training programs0
Characteristics of Internship/Student Teaching Experience
Are professional development/partnership schools used in teaching programs?Yes, used in all teaching programs
Are students in internships or doing practice teaching assigned to peer working groups?Yes, in all teaching programs
Are students in internship/practice teaching programs mentored?Yes, all students are mentored
Certification Exam Pass Rates (first-time test takers)
Students who took an assessment to become a certified or licensed teacher during 2019-2020139
Number of these students who passed the assessment119
Professional Placement and Retention
Number of 2020 graduates licensed to teach337
Number of 2020 graduates who accepted teaching positions for fall 2020N/A
Number of 2018 graduates licensed to teach152
Number of 2018 graduates who accepted teaching positions for fall 2017N/A
Number of these 2018 graduates who were still employed as teachers in fall 2020N/A
National Certification
Are courses offered to prepare practicing teachers to stand for certification by the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards?No
