DNPFNP at Roseman

• Receipt of completed admissions application, application fee, and official transcripts
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing from an approved regionally or nationally accredited college or University (ACEN, CCNE or CNEA)
• Minimum GPA of 3.0 Cumulative in Nursing undergraduate coursework
• Undergraduate statistics course (completed within 10 years of applying to the program) with a “B” or better
• Personal Interview: A personal interview with the interview committee (By invitation)
• Unencumbered license or eligibility for RN licensure in the state where clinical hours will be completed
• One year of clinical experience as an RN preferred
• Current Curriculum Vitae (CV)
• TOEFL scores and Foreign Transcripts from WES or Josef Silny and Associates (If applicable)
• Submission of a personal statement describing the applicant’s personal career goals and interest in becoming a DNPFNP (1-2 pages maximum)
• Two letters of recommendation (Likert scale)
• Official transcripts from every accredited US college or
  university attended

*Note: Meeting the minimum application requirements is not a guarantee for admission.

Initial inquiries may be submitted to dnpadmissions@roseman.edu.

Year 1
Year 1 didactic material will be delivered online, a mix of DNP essential coursework, foundational science courses, healthcare informatics, organizational management, and core advanced practice coursework. Towards the end of Year 1, students will begin their clinical experiential learning in the Adult/Gerontology block.

Year 2
In the second year, the curriculum becomes a blended clinical and didactic curriculum, with clinical experiential learning blocks focusing on Women’s Health, Pediatrics, and the Family. Students must complete a total of 750 approved direct patient-care clinical practicum hours as partial completion of the requirements for the MSNFNP degree program. Clinical placements are to be secured through partnership with faculty, students, and the clinical site. Students progressing through the DNP degree are required to complete an additional 250 approved indirect patient-care practicum hours. At the conclusion of Year 2, students will be
eligible to earn their MSNFNP.

Year 3
The final year of the DNPFNP is spent earning final practicum hours, as well as completing Evidence-Based Practice I, and II and well as the Doctoral Project Practicum and Seminar, focusing on the implementation and evaluation of the scholarly project.

The clinical practicum courses offer nurse practitioner students an opportunity to apply newly developed skills and relate theoretical concepts to advanced practice nursing situations in non-acute care settings with varying cultural populations across the lifespan. This professional experiential learning helps further prepare students for the highest level of advanced practice. Practicum experiences allow students to enhance skills in communication, teamwork, critical thinking and professionalism and differentiate primary care needs for individuals at different stages of life. Students must complete a total of 750 approved direct patient-care clinical practicum hours as partial completion of the requirements for the MSN-FNP degree program. Clinical placements are to be secured through partnership with faculty, students, and the clinical site.  Students progressing through DNP degree are required to complete an additional 250 approved indirect patient-care practicum hours. These practicum hours are part of the scholarly project. Both clinical and practicum hour may be completed in your state of residence upon approval.

Tuition: $60,400 ($35,400 MSN) ($25,000 DNP)
Seating Deposit: $250
Technology Fee: $500
Instructional Material Fee: $2,500 ($1,000 MSN) ($1,000 DNP)
Health Insurance: $3,528 estimate (Waived if student provides required proof of insurance by deadline provided by Student Services Office)

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