Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 36 months
Start dates & application deadlines
You can apply for and start this programme anytime.
There are 2 intakes for Spring, 2 intakes for Summer, 2 intakes for Fall.
Language
English
English Requirements
- Duolingo English Test: 105
- TOEFL iBT: 92
- PTE Academic: 62
- IELTS: 6.5
Credits
68 SCH (68-71)
Delivered
Online
Campus Location
Saint Louis, United States
Overview
The Nursing Practice - Nurse Practitioner (Online) program at Maryville University is designed to:
- Prepare you for more autonomy and professional growth
- Develop your expertise with a focus on the scientific underpinnings of nursing, healthcare policy, and organizational leadership
- Help you advance your credentials and improve patient care in your specialization
- Equip you for the complexities of community healthcare needs
- Expand your knowledge of evidence-based practice, clinical care research, patient outcomes, and clinical systems management
Career
As a terminal degree in nursing, your DNP can help you pursue career interests beyond gaining more autonomy, specializing your practice, or earning higher pay. Some ways DNP-educated nursing professionals use their knowledge and skill set include the following.
- Conduct clinical research.
- Sponsor and promote legislative change in healthcare policy.
- Apply evidence-based research to improve the quality of patient care.
- Advocate for patient safety rights and practices.
- Drive collaborative projects as a leader for the future of nursing.
- Become a key decision-maker in an executive suite or government office.
- Open an autonomous practice (24 states now permit those with a DNP to open their own clinics).
Programme Structure
Curriculum:
- Ethics For Advanced Nursing Practice
- Quality and Patient Safety in Advanced Nursing Practice
- Clinical Inquiry
- Organizational and Systems Leadership
- Integrating and Synthesizing Research
- Advanced Health Policy
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
GPA: 3.2
English Requirements
- Duolingo English Test: 105
- TOEFL iBT: 92
- PTE Academic: 62
- IELTS: 6.5
Other Requirements
General Requirements
- BSN degree from a regionally accredited institution and CCNE/ACEN/CNEA accredited nursing program
- Cumulative GPA of 3.25 on a 4.0 scale in all college work
- At least one year of professional nursing experience
- Current, unencumbered licensure as an RN in the U.S.
- Official transcripts from every post-secondary school where a degree was earned and any graduate-level coursework
- Transfer credit request form
Fees and Funding
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in AUD and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
- International: 31,450 AUD / year (approx. 22,553 USD / year) - Non-residents
- Out-of-State: 31,450 AUD / year (approx. 22,553 USD / year)
- Domestic In-State: 31,450 AUD / year (approx. 22,553 USD / year)
Visit the programme website for more information
Scholarships Information
Below you will find PhD's scholarship opportunities for Nursing Practice - Nurse Practitioner (Online).
You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.
Available Scholarships
- Belgian American Educational Foundation (BAEF) - Grant: 72000 USD; Deadline: 31 Oct 2026; Provider: The Belgian American Educational Foundation
- Other Scholarships For Graduate Students - Grant: Various benefits; Deadline: Not specified; Provider: Education USA
- Fulbright U.S. Student Program - Grant: Various benefits; Deadline: 07 Oct 2026; Provider: U.S. government
- Graduate Education Scholarships (Both Directions) - Grant: 40000 AUD; Deadline: 30 Sep 2026; Provider: American Australian Association (AAA)
- Sir Edward Youde Memorial Fellowships For Overseas Studies - Grant: 300000 HKD; Deadline: 30 Sep 2026; Provider: Sir Edward Youde Memorial Fund
- Fulbright-Masaryk Award - Grant: Various benefits; Deadline: 01 Nov 2026; Provider: Education USA
- Study Abroad Graduate Scholarships Of Jeollanam - Grant: 40000 USD; Deadline: 31 Mar 2027; Provider: Education USA
- Next 100 (Kitas 100) - Grant: 25600 USD; Deadline: Not specified; Provider: Government of the Republic of Lithuania
- Thanks To Scandinavia Grants To Danish Students - Grant: 20000 USD; Deadline: 31 Mar 2027; Provider: Education USA
- Veterans’ Fund Indigenous Scholarships - Grant: 40000 AUD; Deadline: 30 Sep 2026; Provider: American Australian Association (AAA)
- The Fulbright Program - Grant: Various benefits; Deadline: Not specified; Provider: Education USA
- International Education Center's Study Abroad Programs - Grant: 30000 USD; Deadline: Not specified; Provider: Education USA
- Baltic American Freedom Foundation Scholarships - Grant: 30000 USD; Deadline: Not specified; Provider: Education USA
- Marshall Scholarships - Grant: 38000 GBP; Deadline: 16 Sep 2026; Provider: The Association of Commonwealth Universities
- Fulbright Award For Postgraduate Study - Grant: Various benefits; Deadline: 01 Sep 2026; Provider: Education USA
- Overcoming Homelessness Scholarship - Grant: 1000 USD; Deadline: 09 Sep 2026; Provider: Law Office of Caroline Norman Frost
- The Marietta Blau Grant - Grant: 1580 EUR; Deadline: Not specified; Provider: OeAD, Austria's Agency for Education and Internationalisation
- Hope For Addiction Scholarship - Grant: 1000 USD; Deadline: 28 Feb 2027; Provider: Samba Recovery
- Building Bridges Scholarship - Grant: 1000 USD; Deadline: 30 Sep 2026; Provider: The National Parent Volunteer Association
- ServiceScape Scholarship - Grant: 1000 USD; Deadline: 30 Nov 2026; Provider: ServiceScape
- OAS Academic Scholarship Program - Grant: 10000 USD; Deadline: 31 Dec 2026; Provider: The General Secretariat of the Organization of American States
- ACES Scholarships - Grant: 3500 USD; Deadline: 15 Nov 2026; Provider: ACES Education Fund
- Technology Addiction Awareness Scholarship - Grant: 1000 USD; Deadline: 30 Jan 2027; Provider: Digital Responsibility
- The Crowder Law Firm Scholarship - Grant: 1000 USD; Deadline: 31 Dec 2026; Provider: The Crowder Law Firm
- Saving Smiles Scholarship - Grant: 1000 USD; Deadline: 02 Dec 2026; Provider: Alexandria Dental Art
- Tatra Banka Scholarship - Grant: 5000 EUR; Deadline: 30 Jun 2027; Provider: Education USA
- Uplifting Communities Scholarship - Grant: 1500 USD; Deadline: 28 Sep 2026; Provider: The Law Office of Donald L. Bell
- Dedicated Volunteer Scholarship - Grant: 1000 USD; Deadline: 07 Dec 2026; Provider: Rob Henley of Henley & Henley, Attorneys at Law
- International Peace Scholarship Fund - Grant: 12500 USD; Deadline: 15 Dec 2026; Provider: The International Peace Scholarship Fund
- Don't Text and Drive Scholarship - Grant: 1000 USD; Deadline: 30 Sep 2026; Provider: Digital Responsibility
- Erasmus+ - Grants for study mobility - Grant: Various benefits; Deadline: Not specified; Provider: OeAD, Austria's Agency for Education and Internationalisation
- Monthly Scholarship Series - Grant: 1000 USD; Deadline: Anytime; Provider: MPOWER Financing
- Fulbright Master's And PhD Grants - Türkiye - Grant: 50000 USD; Deadline: Not specified; Provider: Education USA
- Healthcare Professional Scholarship - Grant: 1000 USD; Deadline: 09 Dec 2026; Provider: The Law Offices of Joseph J. Bogdan, LLC
- Ruth Abernathy Presidential Scholarship - Grant: 1250 USD; Deadline: 15 Oct 2026; Provider: SHAPE America
- Farmer & Morris Law, PLLC Volunteer Service Scholarship - Grant: 2500 USD; Deadline: 15 Dec 2026; Provider: Farmer & Morris Law, PLLC
- InclusiveSkies Foundation Bessie Coleman Scholarship - Grant: 2500 USD; Deadline: 15 Jan 2027; Provider: Aero Law Center
- Scott Parker Award - Grant: 500 USD; Deadline: 15 Sep 2026; Provider: SETC
- P.E.O. International Peace Scholarship (IPS) - Grant: 12500 USD; Deadline: 15 Dec 2026; Provider: The International Peace Scholarship Fund
- The Higher Foundation Grant - Grant: 500 USD; Deadline: Anytime; Provider: The Higher Foundation
- Community Leaders Scholarship - Grant: 1000 USD; Deadline: 02 Feb 2027; Provider: Spencer & Associates
- Philadelphia Medical Malpractice Lawyers, P.C. $1,000 Scholarship - Grant: 1000 USD; Deadline: 31 Dec 2026; Provider: Philadelphia Medical Malpractice Lawyers, P.C.
- The Higher Foundation Scholarship - Grant: 1000 USD; Deadline: Anytime; Provider: The Higher Foundation
- College JumpStart Pay It Forward Scholarship - Grant: 1000 USD; Deadline: 30 Sep 2026; Provider: College JumpStart Scholarship
- Young Scholar's Award - Grant: 1000 USD; Deadline: 15 Oct 2026; Provider: SETC
- Distinguished Design/Tech Award - Grant: 400 USD; Deadline: 15 Oct 2026; Provider: SETC
- The Fulbright U.S. Student Program - Grant: Various benefits; Deadline: Not specified; Provider: U.S. government
- From Conflict to Growth Scholarship - Grant: 2500 USD; Deadline: 30 Nov 2026; Provider: Happy Even After
- General Named Endowed Scholarships - Grant: Various benefits; Deadline: Not specified; Provider: United Methodist Church
- Getchell New Play Award - Grant: 1000 USD; Deadline: 15 Sep 2026; Provider: SETC
- Providing Support to Young Entrepreneurs Scholarship - Grant: 2500 USD; Deadline: 30 Nov 2026; Provider: NextLaw PLLC
- Design Competition Awards - Grant: 125 USD; Deadline: 28 Feb 2027; Provider: SETC
- Distinguished Career Award - Grant: 1500 USD; Deadline: 15 Sep 2026; Provider: SETC
- Financial Education PSA Scholarship - Grant: 1500 USD; Deadline: 15 Sep 2026; Provider: High Rise Financial
- George Garrett Award - Grant: 2000 USD; Deadline: 31 Oct 2026; Provider: Association of Writers & Writing Programs
- Anidjar & Levine Community Service Scholarship - Grant: 2500 USD; Deadline: 01 Oct 2026; Provider: Law Offices of Anidjar & Levine
- The Haque Law Wings of Expression Scholarship - Grant: 3000 USD; Deadline: 01 Apr 2027; Provider: Haque Law
- Tom Behm Award - Grant: 1000 USD; Deadline: 15 Sep 2026; Provider: SETC
- Military Family Background – “Life Opportunities & Hardships” Scholarship - Grant: 2500 USD; Deadline: 01 Oct 2026; Provider: Puget Law Group
- STEM Supplemental Award - Grant: 1000 USD; Deadline: Not specified; Provider: U.S. government
- Lehigh Valley Medical Malpractice Lawyers, P.C. Essay Competition – $500 Scholarship - Grant: 500 USD; Deadline: 31 Dec 2026; Provider: Lehigh Valley Medical Malpractice Lawyers, P.C.
- Supporting Prisoners’ Families Scholarship - Grant: 1000 USD; Deadline: 09 Sep 2026; Provider: Pullan & Young
- Aaliyah Lee Scholarship - Grant: 1000 USD; Deadline: 30 Nov 2026; Provider: The National Parent Volunteer Association
- Centro Legal Hispano de Las Vegas Drive Smart, Live Safe Scholarship - Grant: 2500 USD; Deadline: 01 Apr 2027; Provider: Centro Legal Hispano de Las Vegas
- Keynote Emerging Artists of Promise (KEAP) Awards - Grant: 1000 USD; Deadline: 15 Oct 2026; Provider: SETC
- Gordon Hay Scholarship Fund - Grant: 10000 USD; Deadline: 19 Mar 2027; Provider: Blumenthal Performing Arts
- Staten Island Accident 2026 $1,000 Scholarship Essay Competition - Grant: 1000 USD; Deadline: 31 Dec 2026; Provider: Staten Island Injury Lawyers
- $1,500 Annual Video Contest Scholarship - Grant: 1000 USD; Deadline: 31 Oct 2026; Provider: IvyPanda
- Voice Talent Online Scholarship - Grant: 1000 USD; Deadline: 01 Mar 2027; Provider: Voice Talent Online
- The PhD Prep Fellowship - Grant: 10000 USD; Deadline: 01 Sep 2026; Provider: Admit Lab
- Dream Chaser Scholarship - Grant: 1000 USD; Deadline: 13 Jan 2027; Provider: Salvado Law
- Becas Fulbright - Ampliación De Estudios - Grant: 40000 USD; Deadline: Not specified; Provider: Education USA
- 2K Annual Drug Rehab USA - Mental Health Scholarship - Grant: 2000 USD; Deadline: 01 Dec 2026; Provider: Drug Rehab USA
- Scholarship for students with disabilities - Grant: 3000 USD; Deadline: 31 Dec 2026; Provider: Anonymous Hope Fund
- Sigma Small Grants - Grant: 5000 USD; Deadline: 01 Dec 2026; Provider: Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing (Sigma)
- Sara Spencer Child Drama Award - Grant: Various benefits; Deadline: 15 Sep 2026; Provider: SETC
- CouponBirds "Help to Save" Scholarship - Grant: 3000 USD; Deadline: 10 Oct 2026; Provider: CouponBirds
- The Annual IELTS from 6 to 9 Scholarship - Grant: 1500 USD; Deadline: Not specified; Provider: IELTS from 6 to 9
- Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme - Grant: 12000 USD; Deadline: 11 Jan 2027; Provider: The Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme
- “The Hope For Healing” Scholarship - Grant: 5000 USD; Deadline: Not specified; Provider: FHE Health
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