DNP/BSN to DNP-PMHNP

Pacific Lutheran University/School of Nursing ETPL
The Doctor of Nursing Practice program is designed for nurses seeking a terminal degree at the highest level of nursing practice. The sequence of study recognizes the academic and professional success of the baccalaureate as the groundwork for graduate study. The PLU Doctor of Nursing Practice degree prepares graduates in the advanced practice specialty area of Psych Mental Health Nurse Practiioner.

Financial information

Total tuition

$88,875.00

Total required fees

$2,700.00

Books and supplies

$2,000.00

Locations

Pacific Lutheran University/School of Nursing

Instructional methods

In-person Primary Location

Program details

3 Years

Length of training

Doctorate

Award type

79

Credits

N/A

Clock Hours

Additional details

Award name

DNP-Psych Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Prerequisites

No Selection

Prerequisite courses

No

Other prerequisites

BSN to DNP-PMHNP Prerequisites to be completed before the program start date: Bachelor of Science in Nursing from a regionally or nationally accredited school of nursing with 3.0 minimum cumulative GPA. Current, unencumbered WA State RN License. Completion of college-level statistics (both descriptive or inferential) with a 3.0 (B) or better. Candidates should have direct care RN experience. Applicants must submit GRE scores (less than 5 years old) in support of their application.

Program languages

English

Certification/license obtained as part of training program

N/A

Certification/license test preparation provided

N/A

Employment performance results

Program type

Family Practice Nurse/Nurse Practitioner

Completion rate

82%

Employment rate

0%

Typical (median) hourly earnings

$66.67

Typical (median) annual earnings

$0.00

Top industries for graduates

Program type

Family Practice Nurse/Nurse Practitioner

Student characteristics

Enrollment
Number of students completing the program
14
Completion rate
82%
Average number of students who completed each year
5
Gender
Male
6%
Female
94%
Race
American Indian or Alaska Native
0%
Asian
24%
Black or African American
6%
Hispanic
6%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0%
White
65%
Multi-racial
0%
Other
0%
Age
Under 20
0%
20 to 29
6%
30 to 39
59%
40 to 49
18%
50 and over
18%
Prior education
No high school diploma/GED
0%
High school diploma/GED, but no college experience
0%
Some college experience, but no degree
0%
Certificate or AA
0%
BA or higher
100%