Master in Online MSN to DNP

At Ohio University, the deadline to apply for the Sep 2026 intake is Aug 31, 2026.

Graduates of Ohio University's MSN to DNP program pursue careers as family nurse practitioners, adult gerontology acute-care nurse practitioners, nurse leaders, and beyond. The program's curriculum emphasizes both practical and soft skills, with 1,000 clinical practicum hours, and on-campus intensives, ensuring they are prepared to step into advanced practice, education, and leadership roles with confidence.

Ohio University in Athens, founded in 1804, is a historic public university with approximately 21,148 students and a vibrant international population of about 4,592. The university’s academic structure is organized across four broad program areas that cover the arts and sciences, business, communication and professional studies, offering a comprehensive set of undergraduate and graduate pathways. Its long-standing traditions and active campus culture create a lively learning environment in a classic college town.

Ohio University is recognized for experiential learning, strong advising and active research opportunities for undergraduates and graduates. Students benefit from internships, community-engaged projects and partnerships with regional employers, which enhance career readiness. The university also emphasizes interdisciplinary collaboration and provides resources for research, creative work and professional development across its program areas.

The Athens campus offers robust support services for international students, including orientation, academic counseling and career services that help translate classroom experience into employment opportunities. Student life includes clubs, athletics, arts and community service, creating multiple ways to connect socially and professionally. For international students seeking a historic yet dynamic institution with diverse academic offerings and practical learning pathways, Ohio University combines tradition with modern career-focused preparation.