MSN-to-DNP Pediatric Nurse Practitioner programs are designed for nurses who already hold a Master of Science in Nursing and want to earn a Doctor of Nursing Practice while advancing or expanding their pediatric nurse practitioner preparation. Depending on the school, these programs may serve current pediatric nurse practitioners seeking a doctoral degree or APRNs pursuing a pediatric specialty.
Below is a comparison of MSN-to-DNP PNP programs, including tuition, delivery format, and school details.
| School | Location | Est. Cost Per Credit | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of South Alabama | Mobile, AL | 594 CPC | Mostly Online |
| University of Iowa | Iowa City, IA | $1,191 CPC | Hybrid |
| University of Louisville | Louisville, KY | $750 CPC | Online |
| LSU Health New Orleans | New Orleans, LA | $913 CPC | Campus |
| University of Maryland | Baltimore, MD | $926 CPC | Hybrid |
| Wayne State University | Detroit, MI | 1,136.03 CPC | Hybrid |
| Maryville University | St. Louis, MO | $900 CPC | Online |
| University of Missouri-Kansas City | Kansas City, MO | $803 CPC | Mostly Online |
| University of Missouri | Columbia, MO | $470.50 CPC | Mostly Online |
| University of Missouri-St. Louis | St. Louis, MO | $548 CPC | Mostly Online |
| SUNY Upstate Medical University | Syracuse, NY | $1,119 CPC | Hybrid |
| Columbia University | New York,NY | $2,293 CPC | Campus |
| Lehman College | Bronx, NY | $5,545 CPC | Campus |