Admission Criteria
NursingCAS Applications open September 1st. Deadline is March 15th for BSN to DNP, PGO to DNP. Application Deadline for Post Master's to DNP is April 15th.
BSN to DNP, PGO to DNP and the Post Master's to DNP. Applicants must submit a completed application to Nursing CAS by the deadline date to be considered for admission. Application status emails will be sent to the email provided on the application via Nursing CAS.
Admission Criteria BSN to DNP Track
- Bachelor's Degree in Nursing
- Evidence of unrestricted Massachusetts licensure as a registered nurse
- Undergraduate GPA 3.0 or higher
- CPR Certification for Health Providers (BLS) by the American Heart Association
- Acceptable Graduate Record Exam (GRE)
- Completed Application by deadline date
Admission Criteria for Pre-Graduate Option (PGO) to DNP
- Associate's degree or diploma in nursing and a bachelor's degree or higher in another non- nursing discipline
- Evidence of unrestricted Massachusetts licensure as a registered nurse
- Undergraduate GPA 3.0 or higher
- CPR Certification for Health Providers (BLS) by the American Heart Association
- Acceptable Graduate Record Exam (GRE)
- Completed Application by deadline date
Admission Criteria Post Master's DNP Track
- a Master’s degree in nursing and certified as NPs, CNSs, CRNAs, or CNMs or hold a Master’s degree in nursing or a health related field for nurse administrators.
- Master's Degree in non -nursing field is acceptable for Applying Nurse Administrators (must have bachelor's of science in nursing degree)
- Evidence of unrestricted Massachusetts licensure as a registered nurse
- Undergraduate GPA 3.0 or higher
- CPR Certification for Health Providers (BLS) by the American Heart Association
- Completed Application by deadline date
Prerequisites
- College Level Statistics Course
- Refer to GEP program for Prerequisities