Doctor of Nursing Practice
CGHS’ Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) expands students’ personal and professional horizons in nursing. Graduates will gain knowledge and skills in a variety of areas that will further refine and deepen current skills. The DNP requires successful completion of 7 online courses plus a leadership-organizational systems or practice management specialization and project. You will also have a special opportunity toward the end of your program to meet with other student and faculty to launch your project.
This DNP integrates web-based instruction, directed readings, email, discussion boards, and dissertation collaboration between students and faculty. The College uses mission driven, context-based curriculum design, and assesses student learning through authentic assessments.
Length of Program
The Doctor of Nursing Practice consists of 33 credit hours (30 if you are an alumnus of ATSU’s MSN program).
Tuition and Fees
Tuition is due the first day of class. The tuition due each semester is based on the credit hours being taken by the student during that specific semester. Delinquent tuition penalties accrue at 1.5% per month, which is 18% per year.
Tuition |
Student Technology Fee |
$800 per credit hour |
$32 per credit hour |
Curriculum
Courses