Online Post-Master's DNP – Fairfield University

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Credit hours: 32
Minimum GPA: 3.0

Sources: IPEDS, NCSBN, and school-published program data. Methodology.

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Fairfield University's Egan School CCNE-accredited Post-Master's DNP prepares Advanced Practice Nurses and nurse executives for doctoral-level practice. 30-32 credits completable in 18-24 months, full-time or part-time. Available online with synchronous sessions. At $1,220/credit, total program cost is approximately $36,600-$39,000. Includes option to add PMHNP specialization for non-psychiatric NPs.

Accreditation

CCNE

CCNE is a nursing accreditation body recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.

Where it is offered

Connecticut

Connecticut

School

Fairfield University – Egan School of Nursing

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Admissions

Minimum GPA is 3.0.

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Format

Schedule and format

Evening & weekend scheduling. Asynchronous coursework available.

Offers a fully online modality in addition to a hybrid option, designed to be completed in 18 to 24 months, with 25–50% synchronous classes scheduled weekly or biweekly during the evenings.

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Questions about Online Post-Master's DNP – Doctor of Nursing Practice

What degree will I earn from the Online Post-Master's DNP – Doctor of Nursing Practice program?

Graduates of this program earn a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP). The program is accredited by CCNE, ensuring it meets nationally recognized standards for nursing education.

How long does the Online Post-Master's DNP – Doctor of Nursing Practice program take to complete?

The program is designed to be completed in approximately 2 years, requiring 32 credit hours. Actual completion time may vary based on enrollment status (full-time vs. part-time) and transfer credits.

How much does the Online Post-Master's DNP – Doctor of Nursing Practice program cost?

The estimated total tuition for this program is $39,040. Actual costs may vary based on residency status, fees, and financial aid. Many students offset costs through scholarships, grants, employer tuition reimbursement, and federal financial aid programs.

Is the Online Post-Master's DNP – Doctor of Nursing Practice program available online?

This program is offered in online format. Online programs allow you to complete didactic coursework remotely, with clinical rotations arranged at approved sites in your area.

Sources: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics; National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN); CCNE; ACEN.

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Credit hours: 32
Minimum GPA: 3.0

Sources: IPEDS, NCSBN, and school-published program data. Methodology.

About

About this program

Accreditation

CCNE

CCNE is a nursing accreditation body recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.

Where it is offered

Connecticut

Connecticut

School

Fairfield University – Egan School of Nursing

All programs at Fairfield University – Egan School of Nursing

Admissions

Minimum GPA is 3.0.

Based on publicly available information. Source

Format

Schedule and format

Evening & weekend scheduling. Asynchronous coursework available.

Offers a fully online modality in addition to a hybrid option, designed to be completed in 18 to 24 months, with 25–50% synchronous classes scheduled weekly or biweekly during the evenings.