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FAQs
Below are some Frequently Asked Questions about the DPN Program. Still don’t see the answer to your question? Email us at graduate@ramapo.edu.
How many credits is the DNP program?
The DNP program is 36 credits
How long does the DNP program take to complete?
The DNP program takes 3 years to complete, part time
Can I attend full time?
No, the program is only offered in a part time format
What is the delivery format?
The DNP program is hybrid in delivery with most work being completed online and a few in person meetings required every semester
When can I start the DNP program?
The DNP program has a Fall start term (September) only
Do I need to have my MSN before applying?
Yes, the DNP is a post master’s program and requires that students have earned their MSN
What is the minimum GPA requirement?
The minimum MSN GPA required is 3.3 on a 4.0 scale
How much does the DNP program cost?
Tuition is approximately $1,140 per credit.
Estimated total cost of the DNP program (36 credits) = $41,008
*There is no additional cost for out-of-state students
Are their payment plans and/or employer reimbursement cooperation agreements?
We do have in-house payment plan options and cooperate with employer reimbursement programs. More information can be found here https://www.ramapo.edu/student-accounts/options-policies/
Is there graduate financial aid available?
Yes, Graduate students may borrow up to $20,500 annually under the Federal Direct Stafford Loan programs.
To qualify for a Federal Direct Stafford loan, graduate students must be enrolled for at least 6 credit hours per semester. Students enrolled for less than 6 credits may consider an alternative loan.
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