Doctor of Nursing Practice - Application Procedure

All applicants must submit the MSU application for graduate admission, GRE scores (BSN-DNP Option only), and official transcripts from each and all previous colleges attended to:

Graduate Admission and Registrar’s Office

Murray State University

B2 Sparks Hall

Murray, KY 42071-3312

There is an application fee that must accompany the MSU application.

Click here to download Graduate Admission application

All applicants must submit the School of Nursing’s application for admission for advanced practice nursing to:

Graduate Coordinator

Division of Graduate Nursing

Murray State University

120 Mason Hall

Murray, KY 42071-3302

Click here to download Doctor of Nursing Practice application

Click here to download Recommendation Form

Selected applicants will be notified of a required formal interview with the Graduate Selection Committee.

Clinical Nurse Specialist and Family Nurse Practitioner applicants: All materials (including recommendations) must be received by March 1. Nurse Anesthesia applicants: All materials (including recommendations) must be received by November 1.

Applications submitted after the appropriate date will be considered on a space-available basis.

Each student will be admitted without regard to race, creed, ethnic origin, age, gender, disability, or marital status.

To check the status of applications, contact: Dr. Dina Byers at dina.byers@murraystate.edu

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