Program Overview

University of Iowa College of Nursing Programs

The University of Iowa College of Nursing offers a range of programs for students pursuing a career in nursing. These programs include:

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
  • BSN (Prelicensure)
  • RN To BSN (Online)
• Master of Science in Nursing (MSN)
  • MSN: Entry into Practice
  • Nursing Systems Administration (MSN-NSA)
• Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)
  • Adult / Gerontology (Acute Care)
  • Adult / Gerontology (Primary Care)
  • Family Nurse Practitioner
  • Health Systems: Administration/Exec. Leadership
  • Nurse Anesthesia
  • Pediatric (Acute Care)
  • Pediatric (Primary Care)
  • Psych-Mental Health
• Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
  • Curriculum and Plans of Study
  • Admission
  • People
  • Funding
• Post-Graduate Certificate Programs
• Nursing Education Xchange Program (NEXus)

DNP in Pediatric Nurse Practitioner (Primary Care) - Tuition & Fees

The University of Iowa offers a DNP program in Pediatric Nurse Practitioner (Primary Care). The total tuition and fees for this program are as follows:

• BSN to DNP: $92,018 for Iowa resident; $169,015 for non-resident
• MSN to DNP: $52,875 for Iowa resident; $89,702 for non-resident
• Post APRN to DNP: $35,898 for Iowa resident; $54,870 for non-resident
• Post Graduate Certification: $13,360 for Iowa resident and non-resident

Residency requirements are established by the State of Iowa Board of Regents and can be found at the registrar's website.

Paying for your PNP-PC Degree

Financial aid is available for graduate DNP education programs. The University of Iowa's Office of Student Financial Aid can help determine the best way to pay for your investment. Graduate students can borrow up to the full cost of attendance, which includes tuition, fees, books, insurance, and living expenses.

The University of Iowa's College of Nursing offers graduate scholarships through the UI Foundation, thanks to generous donors. Health care facilities may also offer stipends or loan repayment for a commitment to work for a given number of years. Additionally, many U.S. military branches offer scholarships in return for employment upon graduation.