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DNP Nursing Practice - MSN to DNP for Advanced Practice Nursing Roles

2 Years On Campus Masters Program

University of South Alabama

Program Overview

The DNP curriculum consists of 36 credit hours for the student holding a Master of Science in Nursing degree with preparation in an area of advanced practice nursing. Students who graduated with an MSN from the University of South Alabama College of Nursing and completed the following courses NU 607, NU 608, NU 610, and NU 613 during the MSN coursework may complete the DNP program with an additional 24 credit hours if the previous coursework is within the seven year limit. The MSN to DNP program can be completed in four semesters of full-time study. Full-time study is defined as six or more credits per semester. Permission to take more than 12 credit hours per semester must be obtained from the Associate Dean of Academic Affairs. Part-time study is also available. The program must be completed in five years of matriculation for the MSN to DNP program.

Program Key Stats

$14400 (Annual Fees)



Eligibility Criteria


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Additional Information & Requirements

Official copies of academic records detailing coursework completed in colleges, universities or professional institutions, Official transcripts, Minimum TOEFL score of 71, Minimum IELTS score of 6, GRE or GMAT scores, Letters of Recommendation, Statement of Purpose

Career Options

  • Nurse
  • Nurse Practitioner
  • Clinic Owner
  • Researcher

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