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Nurse midwives are highly sought after. The severe lack of maternity care professionals has created significant demand for the exceptional care nurse midwives provide. These professionals practice in diverse environments, including birthing centers, hospitals, and private or public clinics, while applying their training to various roles such as teaching, advocacy, research, and community education. Patients choose midwives for comprehensive health services including prenatal care, childbirth support, postpartum assistance, gynecological services, and family planning. Midwives enable women to play a more engaged role in health-related choices and lifestyle decisions, finding deep fulfillment in positively impacting women's lives. The field of midwifery is constantly evolving. Though midwives master techniques that frequently minimize the necessity for advanced medical procedures, they are also expertly trained to provide personalized care for women and newborns, utilizing appropriate technological interventions when needed.
Earned a BS in nursing or are in the process of completing a BS in nursing from a CCNE, AACN, or NLN accredited institution. Note: Successful completion of the BS in nursing must occur prior to the desired term of admission.
Minimum B average in all undergraduate coursework (this includes all courses taken to satisfy the degree requirements for a BS in nursing; an overall B average is usually equivalent to a 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale).
TOEFL (preferred): 94 or higher (internet-based test)
IELTS: 7.0 or higher