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Deadlines

Summer BSN-DNP Application Deadlines:  
     Early:  September 1
     Priority:  November 1
     Final:  February 1

Fall DNP (Post Masters) Application Deadlines:  
     Early:  January 15
     Priority:  March 1
     Final:  June 1

Required Documents

• Minimum GPA of 3.0 (from all earned degrees)
• Transcripts from all Colleges/Universities (regardless of number of credits earned)
• 3 Letters of Recommendation (from a Doctorally prepared registered nurse or physician)
• Personal Goal Statement (should reflect program outcomes)
• Resume or Curriculum Vitae
• Current Unencumbered RN Licensure in State of Practice

Applications Accepted for These Semesters...

• Summer Semester for BSN entry applicants only
• Fall Semester for Post Masters entry applicants only

Area of Concentration 

BSN Entry Options (required to choose): 

• Adult Gerontology Adult Care Nurse Practitioner
• Family Nurse Practitioner
• Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
• Executive Healthcare Leadership

Post Master's Option (not required) :

• Executive Healthcare Leadership

 

A Note from the Program

The DNP program is designed to prepare nurses as clinical practitioners and scholars to assume advanced practice clinical and leadership roles.