DNP at Villanova University

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Credit hours: 33
Graduation rate: 88%
Clinical hours: 1000
Minimum GPA: 3.2

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

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About this program

The DNP program at Villanova University offers a hybrid learning experience, combining online coursework with on-campus sessions. Over 36 months, you will complete 33 credits, gaining the advanced knowledge and skills needed for leadership roles in nursing practice.

Accreditation

CCNE

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

Where it is offered

Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania

School

Villanova University

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Admissions

Minimum GPA is 3.2.

Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.2 or above required for most tracks.

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Format

Schedule and format

Evening & weekend scheduling.

Evening synchronous classes.

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 33 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 $63,000. 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: 33
Graduation rate: 88%
Clinical hours: 1000
Minimum GPA: 3.2

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

Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania

School

Villanova University

All programs at Villanova University

Admissions

Minimum GPA is 3.2.

Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.2 or above required for most tracks.

Based on publicly available information. Source

Format

Schedule and format

Evening & weekend scheduling.

Evening synchronous classes.

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 33 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 Villanova University's website.

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