Overview

The Nursing Practice program at Purdue University is uniquely situated to provide leadership in solving complex clinical problems through partnerships with the Regenstrief Center for Healthcare Engineering, the College of Pharmacy, the Purdue University Homeland Security Institute, and the Center on Aging and the Life Course.

Features

The programs of study center on knowledge and skill building in the areas of scholarly practice, practice improvement, innovation and testing of care delivery models, evaluation of health outcomes, health policy, leadership in healthcare delivery and quality improvement, and clinical expertise for advanced nursing education.

Programme Structure

Curriculum:

Theoretical Constructs in Nursing

Informatics in Nursing

Evidence-based Practice

Applied Biostatistics for Outcome Evaluation

Health Policy: Local to Global

Key information

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-01-11 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

40 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

West Lafayette, United States

Disciplines

Nursing View 308 other PhDs in Nursing in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

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Other requirements

General requirements

The Graduate School Application Form.

Official (original) transcripts from each school attended.

The Statement of Purpose should be 300-500 words and address all elements described below. Statements that do not include all required elements will not be reviewed by the Graduate Admissions Committee.

Three letters of recommendation should address the applicant’s clinical ability, work experience, professional nursing contributions, and potential for success in graduate school. (At least one recommendation must be from a professor of nursing. If the applicant has been out of school for more than five years, a letter from a direct manager may be submitted for the professor).

A curriculum vita or resume.

A copy of your current registered nurse license.

Tuition Fees

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

International Applies to you

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Non-residents

29194 USD / year

≈ 29194 USD / year
Out-of-State

28794 USD / year

≈ 28794 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

9992 USD / year

≈ 9992 USD / year

Living costs

West Lafayette

United States

1096 - 1774 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Scholarships Information

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