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- Credit hours
- 42
- Graduation rate
- 65%
- Clinical hours
- 1000
- Minimum GPA
- 2.5
Sources: IPEDS, NCSBN, and school-published program data. Methodology.
About
About this program
The Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) program at Walden University prepares you for the highest level of nursing practice. This 42-credit program is delivered 100% online, allowing you to earn your degree in 48 months while balancing work and personal commitments.
Accreditation
CCNE accredited
This program is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE), a programmatic nursing accreditor recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
Where it is offered
Offered in 51 states
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- Alabama
- Alaska
- Arizona
- Arkansas
- California
- Colorado
- Connecticut
- Delaware
- Florida
- Georgia
- Hawaii
- Idaho
- Illinois
- Indiana
- Iowa
- Kansas
- Kentucky
- Louisiana
- Maine
- Maryland
- Massachusetts
- Michigan
- Minnesota
- Mississippi
- Missouri
- Montana
- Nebraska
- Nevada
- New Hampshire
- New Jersey
- New Mexico
- New York
- North Carolina
- North Dakota
- Ohio
- Oklahoma
- Oregon
- Pennsylvania
- Rhode Island
- South Carolina
- South Dakota
- Tennessee
- Texas
- Utah
- Vermont
- Virginia
- Washington
- West Virginia
- Wisconsin
- Wyoming
- District of Columbia
School
Walden University
Admissions
Admissions
Minimum GPA is 2.5.
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Format
Schedule and format
Asynchronous coursework available. Transfer credits accepted.
- Programs are offered fully online with asynchronous delivery.
Reference
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Sources: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics; National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN); CCNE; ACEN.
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