Overview

Both doctor of nursing practice programs — which are accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education — build on what you’ve learned in prior coursework and provide clinical preparation as advanced practice nurses, education in evidence-based practice, and experiences in quality improvement and systems thinking.

Features

With this Post-Masters Doctor of Nursing Practice degree at Valparaiso University, you’ll be prepared to work in practice settings and leadership roles throughout Indiana and beyond.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Epidermology

Business & Legal Aspects of Advanced Practice Nursing

Evidence-based Practice for Advanced Practice Nursing

DNP Project: Development

DNP Project: Implementation

DNP Project: Evaluation

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-13 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-05-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Credits

28 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Valparaiso, United States

Disciplines

Nursing Health Sciences View 187 other PhDs in Health Sciences in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

3.2

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Graduate from an accredited college or university

Earn a 3.0 GPA in all undergraduate and/or graduate coursework

Submit all required documents for domestic or international citizenship (see below)

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

10010 USD / year

≈ 10010 USD / year
Out-of-State

10010 USD / year

≈ 10010 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

10010 USD / year

≈ 10010 USD / year

Living costs

Valparaiso

United States

1223 - 1978 USD / month

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Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

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Funding

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