Requirements for the Doctor of Nursing Practice Degree
1. Completion of minimal number of credit and residency hours based on track as indicated below: Track | Minimum Credits | Minimum Residency Hours | Adult Gerontology Primary Care NP track | 66
| 1160 hours | Family Health NP track | 70
| 1280 hours | Post-Master's Option | 35
| 440 hours* | DNP/MBA Nursing Executive Leadership Track | 80
| 1020 hours |
2. Receive a B or better in all prescribed courses.
3. Completion of DNP scholarly project that contributes to practice improvement.
4. Professional presentation of DNP scholarly project.
5. Production of a scholarly paper suitable for publication.
6. Submission of final DNP project paper to Rutgers Electronic Dissertations and Theses (RUEDT).
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