DNP at Vanderbilt University

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Credit hours: 36
Graduation rate: 91%
Clinical hours: 1000
Minimum GPA: 3.0

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

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About this program

The Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) at Vanderbilt is a hybrid program that focuses on advanced clinical practice. Over 36 months, you will earn 36 credits, preparing you for leadership roles in nursing. This program is designed for nurses looking to enhance their practice and influence healthcare delivery.

Accreditation

CCNE

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

Where it is offered

Offered in 7 states

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School

Vanderbilt University

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Admissions

Minimum GPA is 3.0.

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Format

Schedule and format

Asynchronous coursework available. Transfer credits accepted.

Primarily online with required on-campus intensives.

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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 $71,000. 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.

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More details

Credit hours: 36
Graduation rate: 91%
Clinical hours: 1000
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

Offered in 7 states

See the states

School

Vanderbilt University

All programs at Vanderbilt University

Admissions

Minimum GPA is 3.0.

Based on publicly available information. Source

Format

Schedule and format

Asynchronous coursework available. Transfer credits accepted.

Primarily online with required on-campus intensives.

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?

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.

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Degree

Format

School information

Check tuition and start dates

Tuition and start dates are on Vanderbilt University's website.

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