Program Cost for DNP/MBA Nurse Executive

Tuition is based on a cohort model for the 2024 cohort. Students must complete the program with their cohort to remain eligible for cohort pricing.

Total program cost: The 36-month DNP/MBA Nurse Executive program is 65 continuous semester hours, from summer 2024 through spring of 2027 on full-time status, at a program price of $90,415. The part-time option is available for 60 months, from summer 2024 to spring 2029.

Cost per semester credit hour: $1,391
Total Tuition: $90,415

Additional fees may include: Technology fee ($270/year), wellness fee ($110/year), a one-time matriculation fee ($205), background check ($70), books and materials for coursework, laptop (not Chrome book).

DNP/MBA 2024 Program Cost Sheet in PDF format (Full-time)

DNP/MBA 2024 Program Cost Sheet in PDF format (Part-time)

Cost breakdown by term (Full-time)

Summer 2024 3 credits – Tuition: $4,173
GNUR 701 Foundations of Scholarly Writing & Communication (2)
GNUR 702 Advanced Practice Roles & Collaboration (1)

Fall 2024 11 credits – Tuition: $15,301
GNUR 703 Theoretical Foundations & Evidence-Based Practice (3)
BMBA 511 Accounting for Decision Making (4)
BMBA 513 Marketing Management (4)

January 2025 2 credits – Tuition: $2,782
GNUR 704 Pop Health, Policy, & Politics (2)

Spring 2025 10 credits – Tuition: $13,910
GNUR 705 Information Systems & Patient Care Technology (2)
BMBA 510 Legal/Ethical/Social Responsibilities (4)
BMBA 517 Financial Resources (4)

Summer 2025 3 credits – Tuition: $4,173
GNUR 706 Biostats, Analytical Methods, & Epidemiology (3)

Fall 2025 11 credits – Tuition: $15,301
GNUR 707 Quality Improvement & Research Methods (3)
BMBA 515 Organizational, Leadership, Change Management (4)
BMBA 522 Quant. Decision and Analytics (4)

January 2026 4 credits – Tuition: $5,564
BMBA 509 Global Business Perspectives (4)

Spring 2026 12 credits – Tuition: $16,692
GNUR 795 DNP Project Proposal (1)
GNUR 796 DNP Project Proposal Seminar (2)
GNUR 798 DNP Project Hours (1) (60 hours)
BMBA 521 Supply Chain/Information Management (4)
BMBA 523 Business Strategy & Innovation (4)

Summer 2026 2-6 credits – Tuition: $2,782-$8,346
GNUR 797 DNP Project Seminar (1)
GNUR 798 DNP Project Hours (1-5)

Fall 2026 2-6 credits – Tuition: $2,782-$8,346
GNUR 797 DNP Project Seminar (1)
GNUR 798 DNP Project Hours (1-5)

January 2027 2-3 credits – Tuition: $2,782-$4,173
GNUR 797 DNP Project Seminar (1)
GNUR 798 DNP Project Hours (1-2)

Spring 2027 3-7 credits – Tuition: $4,173-$9,737
GNUR 799 DNP Project Final Seminar (2)
GNUR 798 DNP Project Hours (1-5)