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Baptist Health Sciences University vs University of Memphis

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
University of Memphis
93.4% vs 67.8% acceptance

Side-by-side details

Best value in each row is highlighted.

Baptist Health Sciences University
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.
University of Memphis
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.
Program typeDNPDNP
Formatin personin person
LocationMemphis, TNMemphis, TN
Length36 months36 months
NCLEX pass rate
Acceptance rate67.8%93.4%BEST
Avg accepted GPA
Min GPA
Entrance exam
Total tuition-$11,214 in / $15,228 out
In-state tuition$11,214
Out-of-state tuition$15,228
Clinical placement
AccreditationCCNECCNE

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