Overview

About the program

You want to lead strong teams and shape a bold new future for nursing practice. With several ways to target your impact, Walden’s online Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) program can help you create the positive change you envision.

Earning a doctorate isn’t easy, but it’s an achievement well worth reaching for. That’s why Walden University has developed a comprehensive DNP program with a traditional path as well as nurse practitioner and specialty practice specializations, dedicated doctoral and practicum support, and distinguished faculty.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Research for Evidence Based Practice
Leading Organizations for Quality Improvement Initiatives
Evidence Based Practice
Transforming Nursing and Healthcare Through Technology
Epidemiology and Population Health
Healthcare Policy and Analysis

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 18 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-04-06 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

Language

English

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

45 alternative credits

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Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Minneapolis, United States

Disciplines

Nursing View 145 other PhDs in Nursing in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

To be considered for this doctoral program, you must have a current, active RN license, a Master of Science in Nursing, or a Bachelor of Science in Nursing and a master’s degree in a business or non-nursing health related field, or an equivalent from an accredited school.
All applicants must submit a completed online application and transcripts.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

28800 USD / year

≈ 28800 USD / year
Out-of-State

28800 USD / year

≈ 28800 USD / year
Domestic

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In-State

28800 USD / year

≈ 28800 USD / year

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About the program

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Duration

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Language

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Credits

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Tuition Fees

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Funding

Scholarships Information

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