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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

Please note: Full-time option not available for every term or every program.
Applications must be submitted by the Application Deadline date.

 

 

Full-Time
Application
Open

Full-Time
Application Deadline
Part-Time
Application
Open
Part-Time
Application Deadline
Latest Decision Notification
Spring 2024 N/A N/A

July 3, 2023

October 16, 2023

mid-December

Summer 2024

 

July 3, 2023

November 1, 2023

July 3, 2023

March 15, 2024

 

Full-time Summer start: mid-February

Part-time Summer start late-April

Fall 2024 July 3, 2023 November 1, 2023 July 3, 2023 March 15, 2024

Full-time Fall start: mid-March

Part-time Fall start: mid-May

Master of Science in Nutrition Science (MSNS)
Fall 2024

July 3, 2023 November 1, 2023 July 3, 2023 March 15, 2024

Full-time start: mid-March

Part-time start: mid-May

Non-Degree
2024

N/A N/A

 

All terms
July 3, 2023

 

Spring
December 1, 2023

Summer & Fall
May 1, 2024

Within 2 weeks after completed application

Submatriculation (Current Penn BSN or ABSN students only)

Submatriculation Admissions Information

Please note: Applications must be submitted by the Application Deadline Date.


Application
Open


Application Deadline

 

Latest Decision Notification

Traditional BSN seniors

July 3, 2023 November 1, 2023

mid-December

Traditional BSN juniors and ABSN students

July 3, 2023

April 1, 2024

mid-April

Doctoral Programs Schedule

Please note: Applications must be submitted by the Application Deadline date.

 

 


Application
Open


Application Deadline

 

Latest Decision Notification

PhD Program
Fall 2024

July 3, 2023 December 1, 2023

mid-February

Nurse Anesthesia DNP
Summer 2025

July 3, 2023

November 1, 2023

late-April

Post Master’s DNP
Fall 2024

July 3, 2023

(Priority)
November 1, 2023

(Final) February 1, 2024

mid-February

 

mid-February

Executive Leadership DNP
Fall 2024

July 3, 2023

(Priority)
November 1, 2023

(Final) February 1, 2024

mid-February

 

mid-February

 Accelerated Options Schedule

Please note: Applications must be submitted by the Application Deadline date.

 

Fall 2024


Application
Open

Priority
Application Deadline

Priority
Latest Decision Notification

Regular Application Deadline

Regular
Latest Decision
Notification

BSN Second Degree August 2023 November 1, 2023 mid-January

January 8, 2024

 

mid-March

BSN-MSN August 2023 November 1, 2023 mid-January

January 8, 2024

 

mid-March
           

 Dates subject to change without notice.                                                         

MSN Programs Application Requirements