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    Nursing, MS

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    Madison, USMSIn-person
    $51,302.00
    Tuition
    36
    Credits

    Nursing, MS at University of Wisconsin-Madison is a 36-credit, in-person MS program based in Madison, US. Tuition is $51,302.

    About the program

    The program provides 36 credits of graduate coursework numbered 300 and above, earned on the way to the PhD in Nursing.

    Focus: research
    Part-time option

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    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    required
    Min 92
    IELTS
    required
    Min 7

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    12 months OPT (US)

    $16,414.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Nursing, MS at University of Wisconsin-Madison cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Nursing, MS at University of Wisconsin-Madison is $51,302 across 36 required credits.
    Is Nursing, MS at University of Wisconsin-Madison online or in-person?
    Nursing, MS at University of Wisconsin-Madison is offered in-person.
    How long does Nursing, MS at University of Wisconsin-Madison take to complete?
    Nursing, MS at University of Wisconsin-Madison is structured around 36 credits.
    What GPA is required for Nursing, MS at University of Wisconsin-Madison?
    Per the program's published guidance: A minimum undergraduate grade-point average (GPA) of 3.00 on the equivalent of the last 60 semester hours (approximately two years of work) or a master’s degree with a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.00
    What work-permit options follow Nursing, MS at University of Wisconsin-Madison?
    Post-completion work rights for Nursing, MS at University of Wisconsin-Madison: 12 months OPT (US)