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Purdue University Fort Wayne vs Goshen College

DNP programs compared — side-by-side on NCLEX pass rates, tuition, admissions, and format.

Updated Reviewed by NurseWay Editorial Team

At a glance

Easier to get into
Goshen College
88.9% vs 85.7% acceptance

Side-by-side details

Best value in each row is highlighted.

Purdue University Fort Wayne
BSN to DNP
Goshen College
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.
Program typeDNPDNP
Formatin personin person
LocationWest Lafayette, INGoshen, IN
Length36 months36 months
NCLEX pass rate
Acceptance rate85.7%88.9%BEST
Avg accepted GPA
Min GPA
Entrance exam
Total tuition-$17,726
In-state tuition$17,726
Out-of-state tuition$17,726
Clinical placement
AccreditationCCNECCNE

Frequently Asked Questions

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