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Advance Your Nursing Career to the Highest Level
Miami’s Doctor of Nursing Practice program prepares you to lead, shape healthcare systems, and improve patient outcomes.
Program Breakdown
- Program Duration: 21 Months
- Complete in as Little as 6 Semesters
- Credit Hours: 36
- Cost Per Credit Hour: $795
- Online Program Delivery
Curriculum and Courses
Example Courses:
- NSG 712 DNP Role Seminar 1
- NSG 702 Evidence-based Scholarly Practice and Inquiry
- NSG 706 Organizational Systems Outcomes and Quality Management
- NSG 708 Healthy Policy in DNP Practice
Facts and Stats
College for Producing Fortune 500 CEOs Nationwide
National Public University
Post-Graduation Success Rate
Miami University Data
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U.S. News & World Report, 2020
Additional Opportunities

Nurse Leadership and Management Microcredential
In as little as one year, nurses learn the foundations of leadership and collaboration and are armed with tools to navigate organizational change and manage conflict, risk, and crisis. During this three-course, 100% online program, nurses also get the tools to improve patient care outcomes through data and budget management.

MSN-MBA Dual Degree
In less than three years, you can concurrently earn your M.S. in Nursing degree alongside an online Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Miami’s Farmer School of Business.
Admission Criteria
Application Eligibility Criteria
- Must be a resident of Ohio, Illinois, Indiana, or Kentucky.
- Must be a US citizen or a US permanent resident.
- A master’s degree in nursing from a ACEN or CCNE accredited nursing program OR anticipated graduation from a MSN program before the August start of the DNP program.
- A cumulative GPA of at least 3.0 on a 4.0 scale for graduate coursework.
- A current, active, unrestrictive Registered Nurse (RN) licensure with no disciplinary action in the state you are practicing in before the start of the DNP program.
- Completed a college-level statistics course with a minimum grade of a ‘C.’
Application Instructions
- Complete the NursingCAS application. Note that NursingCAS Supporting Materials section of the application is not required for the Miami DNP application. Miami Program Requirements are required, including license upload, CV, and three references.
- Request your official transcripts from all US institutions attended to be sent to NursingCAS.
- Upload a current CV or resume to NursingCAS.
- Request two professional references through the NursingCAS recommender portal. (2 professional and 1 academic preferred).
Accreditation
The Doctor of Nursing Practice program at Miami University is pursuing initial accreditation by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (http://www.ccneaccreditation.org). Applying for accreditation does not guarantee that accreditation will be granted.
Contact Us
University Hall
1385 University Blvd.
Hamilton, OH 45011
[email protected]
513-785-7752
Cleveland Clinic Health Sciences and Wellness Building
421 S. Campus Ave.
Oxford, OH 45056
[email protected]
513-529-0298