University of North Carolina at Chapel HillCCNE accredited

DNP

DNP is a hybrid Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in North Carolina.

Total tuition: $41,400
Length: 3 years
Format: Hybrid

Similar DNP programs

Programs near you come first. Then schools we partner with. Each opens on its own page.

Arizona State University
DNP
Hybrid · 36 months · $42,000 total tuition
Enrolls North Carolina residents
See the hybrid schedule: DNP at Arizona State University
Chamberlain University
DNP
Online · 36 months · $45,000 total tuition
Enrolls North Carolina residents
See how the online format works: DNP at Chamberlain University
Grand Canyon University
DNP
Online · 36 months · $30,000 total tuition
Enrolls North Carolina residents
See how the online format works: DNP at Grand Canyon University

Browse all DNP programs →

More details

Credit hours: 36
Graduation rate: 85%
Clinical hours: 1000

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

About

About this program

The Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) program at UNC is designed for advanced practice nurses and is delivered in a hybrid format over 36 months. This program requires 36 credits and focuses on clinical practice and leadership in nursing.

Accreditation

CCNE

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

Where it is offered

North Carolina

North Carolina

School

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

All programs at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Reference

Questions about DNP

What degree will I earn from the DNP 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 DNP program take to complete?

The program is designed to be completed in approximately 3 years, requiring 36 credit hours. Actual completion time may vary based on enrollment status (full-time vs. part-time) and transfer credits.

How much does the DNP program cost?

The estimated total tuition for this program is $41,400. 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 DNP program available online?

This program is offered in hybrid format. Hybrid programs combine online coursework with in-person clinical experiences, offering flexibility while maintaining hands-on training.

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

Browse the directory

Degree

Format

School information

Check tuition and start dates

Tuition and start dates are on University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill's website.

Get tuition & start dates

Continues to University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill's website. We don't collect your details.