Please mail all of your official transcripts to the following address. Submit two professional or academic reference letters. Writers should indicate how long they have known the applicant and in what capacity. Include a to word statement of purpose articulating your background, academic and professional goals, and how your interests relate to the DNP program. Post-BSN applicants: In addition to the previously stated topics, please also discuss your clinical track of interest.
Once all materials have been submitted by the applicant, students may be invited to interview with the graduate admissions team. All APRN applicants certified nurse midwives, clinical nurse specialists, nurse anesthetists and nurse practitioners are required to submit their current State Board of Nursing license as an advanced practice nurse and current national certification.
The graduate program director will review the file of any applicant who is unable to show proof of completed clinical hours prior to the completion of their application. According to university policy, the number of credits transferred into any nursing program is not reviewed until after admission. Non-matriculated students can take up to nine graduate credits prior to matriculation, depending on track and program of study.
The program offers three-year full-time or four-year part-time study options. Post-BSN students may choose one of two practice-oriented specialties also called clinical tracks. The Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Clinical Track prepares graduates to provide primary care services across the continuum of care, from wellness to illness. This includes preventive, chronic and acute care to the entire adult-gerontology age spectrum, which includes adolescents, young adults and older adults.
This track provides specialized training in primary care of elderly adults. The Family-Individual Across the Lifespan Clinical Track prepares graduates to provide primary care services for individuals and families including children , focusing on prevention and the assessment, diagnosis and treatment of chronic illness and non-life-threatening acute conditions.
FIAL nurse practitioners are also known as family nurse practitioners. This track includes specialized training in primary care of children and youth. This option utilizes an evidence-based approach to prepare graduates for their roles in healthcare systems that are increasingly complex and for new models of care delivery.
Graduate students complete clinical hours, which includes development and implementation of a final scholarly project that occurs over numerous semesters. The program offers five-semester, full-time or eight-semester, part-time study options. The College of Public Health offers personalized advising services to students in each department.
DNP students can seek academic and program support from their faculty advisors and from the program director. Meet our academic advisors. All students are encouraged to join, and have the opportunity to engage in community service activities throughout the year, as well as to participate in local, state and national meetings to gain information about careers and professional growth. Learn more about SNAP. You can engage with peers and find leadership opportunities in student-led clubs and organizations in the College of Public Health.
Learn more about student clubs and organizations. Become an informed, active global citizen and enrich your education by studying away. Tuition rates are set annually by the university and are affected by multiple factors, including program degree level undergraduate or graduate , course load full- or part-time , in-state or out-of-state residency, and more.
Learn more about our tuition and fees. There are additional costs associated with the nursing program, including uniforms, some equipment such as a stethoscope , and travel to and from clinical and community sites.
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