About the Application Process

DNP Admission Timeline 

  • APNI-DNP and RN-DNP Priority Application Deadline: December 1
  • APNI-DNP and RN-DNP applications are accepted on a space available basis through March 1
  • Post-Master's DNP Priority Application Deadline: January 15, after that applications accepted on space available basis
  • File reviews: December - February
  • Interviews: February
  • Admission Decision Release: March
  • Wait list: March - June
  • Program Starts: June

Transcripts

To send your official transcript electronically, use SU's school code 4695. Or you can mail your transcript to the address below:

Seattle University
Office of Graduate Admission
901 12th Ave
Seattle WA 98122

What should I do while I wait?

You are always welcome to contact with admissions counselor if you have any questions about your application. We are here to help you!

Common questions about the application process

English Proficiency Requirement

Attend an Information Session

Learn more about the DNP program for RNs and Non-Nurse applicants at an upcoming online information session.

APNI-DNP Sessions for Non-Nurse Applicants

Thursday, May 2, 2024 from 12:00 to 12:30 PM Pacific

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Thursday, May 16, 2024 from 12:00 to 12:30 PM Pacific

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Thursday, May 30, 2024 from 12:00 to 12:30 PM Pacific

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Thursday, June 13, 2024 from 12:00 to 12:30 PM Pacific

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Thursday, June 27, 2024 from 12:00 to 12:30 PM Pacific

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DNP Online Information Sessions for RN Applicants

Thursday, May 9, 2024 from 12:00 to 12:30 PM Pacific

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Thursday, May 23, 2024 from 12:00 to 12:30 PM Pacific

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Thursday, June 6, 2024 from 12:00 to 12:30 PM Pacific

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Thursday, June 20, 2024 from 12:00 to 12:30 PM Pacific

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