BSN to Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)
Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP)
Admission and Selection

Admission into the WSU BSN to DNP - FNP is highly competitive and selective. 

• The BSN to DNP - FNP program utilizes an online application process.
• Be a graduate of a regionally accredited college or university with a Bachelors of Science in Nursing (BSN) that is accredited by one of the following agencies:
  • Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN)
  • Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE)

  • National League for Nursing Commission for Nursing Education Accreditation (CNEA)

• Possess a current unencumbered RN license or eligible to obtain licensure without restriction to practice as an RN in Utah (or a compact state).
• Minimum two (2) years of current work experience (by school start date).  
• Incomplete applications will not be considered.

Approximately 24 availabe for each admissions cycle.

Applicant ranking includes:

• GPA: Cumulative GPA of 3.3 or higher (on a 4.0 scale), ;includes all college-level coursework
• Vita/Resume
• Focused essay
• Structured Video Response (SVR).
• Veteran Status
• Work experience as an RN (2 years minimum)

 

1.  Read the BSN to DNP - Nurse Practitioner Applicant Checklist (PDF)
2.  The Application Deadline is March 27, 2024 @12 p.m. 

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Questions?

If you would like to discuss the BSN to DNP - FNP program and the details related to applying, please contact:

Robert Holt
Enrollment Director
Annie Taylor Dee School of Nursing
801-626-6753
rholt@weber.edu