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Below are some Frequently Asked Questions about the DPN Program. Still don\u2019t see the answer to your question? Email us at graduate@ramapo.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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<\/i><\/i><\/i><\/span>How many credits is the DNP program?<\/div>
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The DNP program is 36 credits<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n

<\/i><\/i><\/i><\/span>How long does the DNP program take to complete?<\/div>
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The DNP program takes 3 years to complete, part time<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n

<\/i><\/i><\/i><\/span>Can I attend full time?<\/div>
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No, the program is only offered in a part time format<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n

<\/i><\/i><\/i><\/span>What is the delivery format?<\/div>
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The DNP program is hybrid in delivery with most work being completed online and a few in person meetings required every semester<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n

<\/i><\/i><\/i><\/span>When can I start the DNP program?<\/div>
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The DNP program has a Fall start term (September) only<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n

<\/i><\/i><\/i><\/span>Do I need to have my MSN before applying?<\/div>
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Yes, the DNP is a post master’s program and requires that students have earned their MSN<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n

<\/i><\/i><\/i><\/span>What is the minimum GPA requirement?<\/div>
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The minimum MSN GPA required is 3.3 on a 4.0 scale<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n

<\/i><\/i><\/i><\/span>How much does the DNP program cost?<\/div>
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Tuition is approximately <\/span>$1,197<\/span> per credit.<\/span><\/p>\n

Estimated total cost of the DNP program (36 credits) = $43,059<\/span>
\n<\/span>*There is no additional cost for out-of-state students<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n

<\/i><\/i><\/i><\/span>Are their payment plans and\/or employer reimbursement cooperation agreements?<\/div>
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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\/<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n

<\/i><\/i><\/i><\/span>Is there graduate financial aid available?<\/div>
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Yes, Graduate students may borrow up to $20,500 annually under the Federal Direct Stafford Loan programs.<\/span>
\n<\/span>To qualify for a Federal Direct Stafford loan, graduate students must be enrolled for at least 6 credit hours per semester.\u00a0 Students enrolled for less than 6 credits may consider an alternative loan.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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