36
credit hours
$1,425
cost per credit
$51,300
Total Tuition*
*Does not include fees. Based on the academic year 2023-2024. Cost per credit and total cost subject to inflation.
The DNP program is designed for individuals who hold a master’s degree in nursing and who function in an advanced practice or leadership role within their organization. This may include nurse practitioners, clinical nurse specialists, nursing leaders, and nursing educators. Other admission requirements include:
- A completed hours verification form in addition to the online application
- Two essays, an up-to-date resume, and two letters of recommendation
- A minimum graduate GPA of 3.0
- Transfer up to nine credits
- An interview with the program director
- Please note that the GRE is not required for the Doctor of Nursing program. However, if your overall GPA falls below a 3.5, you may want to consider submitting your official GRE scores.
MetroWest Health Foundation Scholarship Opportunity
The MetroWest Health Foundation offers scholarships of up to $4,000 for students from one of the 25 towns in Boston's MetroWest enrolled in nursing, medical, or clinical programs. Scholarship applications for the fall academic term are due by May 31 at 4 p.m. (applications will be open in October for the spring academic term). To learn more about eligibility and apply, visit Metrowest Health Foundation.