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Earn Your Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) in as Few as 2 Years

Advance your nursing career and extend your influence with a CCNE-accredited Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) degree from Franklin University.

Earn a DNP degree that prepares you to transform organizations, systems and healthcare through evidence-based interventions.

Designed to accommodate the needs of busy, leadership-driven nurses, Franklin’s DNP enables you to learn and practice at the highest level.

Customize your DNP with the Leadership track and finish in as few as 2 years.

Within the Leadership track, you’ll have your choice of focus areas in healthcare administration, health informatics or public administration.

Balance your education and your life with online courses.

Franklin’s DNP is designed to accommodate the schedules of ambitious working RNs, so we ensure you make the most of your time with course-based experiential learning. This structure enables you to earn half of the practicum hours required for your scholarly project as you complete your major area and project courses.

Best Value for DNP Programs

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$28,424

Total Tuition
(After Partner Discount)

Automatic Smart Start Scholarship

$28,424

Total Tuition

$2,500

Automatic Scholarship

$25,924

Tuition with Scholarship

Franklin’s affordable tuition rate and our Smart Start Scholarship puts your degree within reach.

Average Transfer Hours

AVG TRANSFER HOURS

On average, students transfer in nearly 1/3 of the credits required for Franklin's DNP programs.

Lower Fees

Save thousands of dollars in fees by choosing Franklin over other leading programs for your DNP.

Source: Internal research of leading programs (May 2022)

Franklin University Founded in 1902, Franklin is an accredited nonprofit university offering flexible college degrees online and at locations in Ohio and the Midwest.

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Columbus, OH 43215

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Innovate in Nursing with an Online DNP

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Earn Your Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) in as Few as 2 Years

Built-in Practicum

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Finish In as Few as 2 Years

Online Coursework

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Best Value for DNP Programs

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Automatic Smart Start Scholarship

Average Transfer Hours

Lower Fees

Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE)

Innovate in Nursing with an Online DNP

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Earn Your Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) in as Few as 2 Years

Built-in Practicum

Tailor Your Degree

Finish In as Few as 2 Years

Online Coursework

Learn from the Best

Partner? Pay Less.

Automatic Smart Start Scholarship

Average Transfer Hours

Lower Fees

Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE)