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University of Maryland Baltimore vs Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences

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

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University of Maryland Baltimore
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.
Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences
DNP Program
Program typeDNPDNP
Formatin personin person
LocationBaltimore, MDBethesda, MD
Length36 months36 months
NCLEX pass rate
Acceptance rate
Avg accepted GPA
Min GPA
Entrance exam
Total tuition$17,760 in / $36,320 out-
In-state tuition$17,760
Out-of-state tuition$36,320
Clinical placement
AccreditationCCNECCNE

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