DNPin personNo entrance exam
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. · Madison, WI
Avg accepted GPA
3.5
Tuition
$33,615
36-month program
NCLEX pass rate
92%
Excellent
Program facts
Program type
DNP
Format
in person
Length
36 months
Accreditation
CCNE
Avg accepted GPA
3.5
Total tuition (est.)
$33,615
Tuition (in-state)
$12,289
Tuition (out-of-state)
$25,615
NCLEX
92%
Clinical placement
arranged
Upcoming deadlines
application close - fall 2026
2/1/2026
Prerequisites
Human AnatomyHuman PhysiologyMicrobiology with LabStatisticsChemistryIntroduction to Psychology
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