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Vanderbilt University

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. · Nashville, TN

Avg accepted GPA
3.6
Tuition
$191,838
36-month program
NCLEX pass rate
95%
Excellent

Program facts

Program type
DNP
Format
in person
Length
36 months
Accreditation
CCNE
Avg accepted GPA
3.6
Total tuition (est.)
$191,838
Tuition (in-state)
$56,128
Tuition (out-of-state)
$56,128
NCLEX
95%
Clinical placement
arranged

Upcoming deadlines

application close - summer 2026
1/15/2026

Prerequisites

Human AnatomyHuman PhysiologyMicrobiology with LabStatisticsChemistryNutritionIntroduction to PsychologyHuman Growth and Development

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