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DNP Nursing

2 Years On Campus Masters Program

Kent State University

Program Overview

The Doctor of Nursing Practice degree in Nursing is the terminal degree for nurses who want to advance their knowledge of nursing practice, gain leadership and technology skills and become clinical scholars. Students develop leadership skills to affect health outcomes for individuals and populations by translating scientific evidence into clinical interventions, managing healthcare systems and collaborating with other health care providers.

Program Key Stats

$20396 (Annual cost)



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Eligibility Criteria


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Additional Information & Requirements

Minimum overall 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 point scale, Completion of an undergraduate- or graduate-level statistics course with a minimum C grade, GRE scores, R sum or vita that demonstrates professional experience in nursing, Three letters of reference from health care professionals or academic faculty who can speak to the applicant's professional and academic abilities, Essay (300 words) describing professional goals and reasons for seeking the professional practice doctorate, TOEFL/IELTS for international students

Career Options

  • Research Fellow: Food
  • Obesity and Young People
  • Analyst
  • Trainee Anatomical Pathology Technologist
  • Performance Analyst
  • Children's Nurse
  • Adult Nurse
  • Health Visitor
  • High Intensity Therapist
  • Learning Disability Nurse
  • Mental Health Nurse
  • Midwife
  • Paramedic
  • Physician Associate

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