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School of Nursing and Health Sciences

Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)

home Nursing and Health Sciences Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) - Post-master'sAdmission Requirements

Admission Requirements

Each applicant is considered on an individual basis according to the following requirements:

  • Master’s degree in nursing (MSN) from a nationally accredited program-OR-
  • Master’s degree, MBA or MHA from a nationally accredited program. These applicants should also hold a Baccalaureate degree in nursing (BSN), additional course work and clinical hours may apply
  • Current unencumbered United States RN License and Advanced Practice license where appropriate
  • Cumulative Master’s level GPA of a minimum 3.2 on a 4.0 scale; applicants with a GPA less than 3.2 may submit GRE test scores for consideration
  • Evidence of satisfactory completion of prior course in statistics, and a graduate-level research course (these courses are available prior to the start of the DNP if necessary)
  • Name and contact information for two current references, professional and/or academic
  • Personal statement articulating career goals and reason for selection of the DNP degree
  • Verification of post-BSN clinical hours upon admission (form provided)
  • Completed electronic application form
  • Official transcripts of all previous college work
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