Application Deadlines
We use a deadline-driven process for our academic programs. Please see below for information related to our Doctoral, Master’s, and Accelerated programs. For traditional BSN applicants, please visit the University’s undergraduate checklist page for application deadline information.
MSN, MSNS, Post-Graduate APRN Certificate, and Certificate Programs Schedule
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Please note: Full-time option not available for every term or every program. |
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Full-Time Application Deadline |
Part-Time Application Deadline |
Latest Decision Notification |
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MSN:
Adult Gerontology
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Spring 2024: N/A Summer 2024: February 1, 2024 Fall 2024: February 1, 2024 |
Summer 2024: March 15, 2024 Fall 2024: March 15, 2024 |
Full-time: early-March Part-time: late-April
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MSN:
Adult Gerontology
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Summer & Fall 2024: November 1, 2023 |
Spring 2024: October 16, 2023 Summer 2024: March 15, 2024 Fall 2024: March 15, 2024
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Full-time: end-February Part-time: late-April |
| Post-Graduate APRN & Certificate Programs | N/A | March 15, 2024 |
Part-time Summer start: mid-April Part-time Fall start: mid-May |
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Master of Science in Nutrition Science (MSNS) |
February 1, 2024 |
March 15, 2024 |
Full-time start: mid-March Part-time start: mid-May |
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Non-Degree |
N/A |
Spring
Summer & Fall |
Within 2 weeks after completed application |
Submatriculation (Current Penn BSN or ABSN students only)
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Submatriculation Admissions Information Please note: Applications must be submitted by the Application Deadline Date. |
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Traditional BSN students |
August 2023 | November 1, 2023 |
mid-December |
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MPN students |
August 2023 |
April 1, 2024 |
mid-April | ||
Doctoral Programs Schedule
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PhD Program |
August 2023 | December 1, 2023 |
mid-February |
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Nurse Anesthesia DNP |
August 2023 |
November 1, 2023 |
late-April | ||
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Post Master’s DNP |
August 2023 |
(Priority) (Final) February 1, 2024 |
mid-February
mid-February |
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Executive Leadership DNP |
August 2023 |
(Priority) (Final) February 1, 2024 |
mid-February
mid-February |
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Master of Professional Nursing (MPN) & MPN/MSN Schedule
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Please note: Applications must be submitted by the Application Deadline date. |
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Fall 2024
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Application |
Priority Application Deadline |
Priority Latest Decision Notification |
Regular Application Deadline |
Regular Latest Decision Notification |
| MPN | August 2023 | November 1, 2023 |
mid-January |
February 1, 2024 |
late-March |
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August 2023 |
November 1, 2023 |
mid-January |
February 1, 2024
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late-March |
Dates subject to change without notice.