Nursing - Advanced Practice (DNP)
| Degree: Doctor of Nursing Practice | Cost: $412 per credit hour * |
| College of Health Sciences: School of Nursing | Required: 36 credit hours |
| Course Delivery Modes: Online asynchronousAccess course material online from any location and complete coursework at your own pace., Face-to-Face (extended campus)You attend class in the room with the instructor at an extended campus location. Class is not broadcast or streamed. | Locations: 1 |
Overview
The Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) program is a fully accredited (CCNE) post MSN program developed to advance the roles and practice skills of advanced practice nurses including nurse practitioners, nurse midwives, clinical nurse specialists and nurse anesthetists. Graduates of this program will help address the needs of the underserved and vulnerable populations. These advanced practice nurses will be prepared to serve as leaders, researchers, and expert clinicians in addressing health disparities and barriers to healthcare.
Note: Students are required to come to an ODU campus in the Hampton Roads area once a semester for a long weekend for advising and experiential activities.
Information on the programs as well as the application process can be found at http://hs.odu.edu/nursing/academics/dnp/index.shtml. Students applying to the postmaster's DNP program are not required to submit GRE scores.
Admissions Requirements
Information on the programs as well as the application process can be found at http://hs.odu.edu/nursing/academics/dnp/index.shtml. Students applying to the postmaster's DNP program are not required to submit GRE scores.
If you are an international student interested in taking this program online from your home country, please contact the ODU International Admission Office for assistance.
Careers In This Field
- Nurse Practitioners
- Clinical Nurse Specialists
- Nurse Midwives
- Nurse Anesthetists
- Researcher
- Educator
Graduate Distance Learning Tuition Rates
| Tuition Classification | Cost per credit hour |
|---|---|
| Virginia residents (with Virginia domicile) | $412 |
| Students living outside of Virginia | $412 |
| * In Virginia but without Virginia domicile | $1048 |
Effective Summer 2013. Rates are subject to change. Please visit the Office of Finance web site for complete tuition details.
* For questions about domicile or “in-state” status as it applies to tuition rates, please visit the University Registrar web site.
Curriculum
Please visit the Doctor of Nursing Practice web site for more details.