DNP Tuition & Fees

DNP Tuition Rates:
2026-2027 Academic Year: $2,345 Per Credit Hour
Average DNP Tuition: $17,135 Per Semester
Average Nurse Anesthesia Tuition: $36,340 Per Semester
2025-2026 Academic Year: $2,250 Per Credit Hour
Average DNP Tuition: $16,440 Per Semester
Average Nurse Anesthesia Tuition: $35,230 Per Semester

Tuition rates are calculated per credit hour. Please view the matriculation plan to calculate the exact costs.

Tuition rates shown above are estimated based on the 2025-2026 tuition, a fall program start, and the applicable matriculation plan for the program's first year. Additional fees are automatically generated following registration. Tuition and fees are subject to change each academic year. Changes to a student’s program or course load may incur additional tuition charges and fees.

Fees

Fees are automatically generated following registration. All prices are subject to change each academic year.

Possible Fees Frequency 2025 - 2026 2026 - 2027
Technology Each semester $200 $200
Transcript Fee* First semester only $120 $120
Health Fee*
(waiver requirements)
Each semester $503.50 (Fall/Spring)
$350.00 Summer
$523.50 (Fall/Spring)
$374.00 Summer
Graduate Student Activity Fee* Fall and Spring $19.00 $20.00
Graduate Student Services Fee* Fall and Spring $12.50 $14.00
Health Insurance †* (optional) Once per year Visit the Student Health website Visit the Student Health website
Matriculation Fee 1-time fee for new students $500 $500
CRNA Test Prep Fee Once; 2nd semester of the program $500 $650

*NOTE: Duke University Fee - Fees updated in May.
Questions concerning health insurance should be directed to the Student Health Insurance Office.

Click below for a printable version of the Tuition & Fee Charges for DNP Students and the Estimated Non-Billed Expenses included in a student's cost of attendance.

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