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Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)

Financial Assistance for Doctoral Students
Various forms of financial assistance are available.  Typically, the majority of doctoral students receives some financial assistance in the first year and then, in subsequent years as funding allows.  Funding opportunities include: GAANN Fellowships, Nurse Faculty Loan Program, Advanced Education Nurse Traineeships, WRGP waivers, College Endowed Scholarships, Graduate College Fellowships and Tuition Scholarships.  Over $2,000,000 in financial assistance is available for 2010-2011.

• File a FASFA each year
• File a College of Nursing Scholarship Application
• Review UA Graduate College scholarship resources
• Review financial aid resources at the UA Office of Student Financial Aid
• Western Regional Graduate Program (WRGP)  Through (WRGP), residents of Alaska, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oregon, South Dakota, Utah, Washington, and Wyoming are eligible to enroll in the College of Nursing PhD and DNP programs at resident tuition rates.  Students need not meet financial aid criteria. 

For more information contact:
Office of Student Affairs
College of Nursing, Room 112
Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-5:00 PM
Phone: 520-626-3808 or 1-800-288-6158

Email: advanced@nursing.arizona.edu

For more information contact:

Office of Student Affairs
Location: College of Nursing, Room 112
Hours:  Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-5:00 PM
Phone:  520-626-3808 or 1-800-288-6158

studentaffairs@nursing.arizona.edu