By the numbers

| Historical benchmarks Program founded: 1914 School of Nursing established: 1928 College of Nursing established: 1984 Current dean Bernadette Mazurek Melnyk, PhD, RN, CPNP/PMHNP, FNAP, FAAN; Associate Vice President for Health Promotion; University Chief Wellness Officer; Dean, College of Nursing Degrees offered/awarded (2011-2012) Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)/266 Master of Science (MS)/115 Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)/4 Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)/4 | Faculty/Regular (Tenured, Tenure Track) Faculty/Auxiliary (Salaried) Total faculty 82 | Student enrollment (Autumn 2012) Pre-Nursing 296 Traditional BSN 480 RN to BSN 194 MS (Graduate Entry) 214 MS (post-BSN) 215 PhD 30 DNP 58 Total students 1487 Budget (FY2012) $14,100,000 |
