DNPin personNo entrance exam
University of Pennsylvania
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. · Philadelphia, PA
Avg accepted GPA
3.9
Tuition
$198,312
36-month program
NCLEX pass rate
98%
Excellent
Program facts
Program type
DNP
Format
in person
Length
36 months
Accreditation
CCNE
Avg accepted GPA
3.9
Total tuition (est.)
$198,312
Tuition (in-state)
$46,034
Tuition (out-of-state)
$46,034
NCLEX
98%
Clinical placement
arranged
Upcoming deadlines
application close - fall 2026
1/5/2026
Prerequisites
Human AnatomyHuman PhysiologyMicrobiology with LabStatisticsChemistryNutritionEnglish CompositionIntroduction to PsychologySociology
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