Overview

Course overview

The curriculum of the Nursing program at University of Dayton incorporates both liberal arts and science courses, which help students develop clinical reasoning and intuition. You'll apply evidence-based practices to impact change in health practices both locally and globally.

The program integrates Quality and Safety Education for Nurses (QSEN) Core Competencies, AACN The Essentials: Core Competencies for Professional Nursing Education, and the UD Marianist educational philosophy of educating the whole person.

Learning Outcomes

Apply critical thinking skills to leadership roles in order to improve patient safety and quality of care by utilizing interdisciplinary communication skills.
Use clinical reasoning to enhance nursing practice by understanding appropriate application and dissemination of Evidence-Based research and practice.
Evaluate policies related to healthcare in terms of finance, regulations, and community/public health through the use of professional competence and values.
Choose appropriate communication styles and venues that will enhance interdisciplinary collaboration and patient-centered care incorporating the principles surrounding organizational environments and management.
Demonstrate customer service to stakeholders within the nursing profession through professional competence and ethical behaviors.
Combine skills learned regarding evidence-based practice, information literacy, research, and healthcare informatics to advocate for and provide quality care to multiple patient populations across the lifespan.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Healthcare Professionalism and Contemporary Issues
Evidence-Based Practice in Nursing
Professional Roles and Standards
Interdisciplinary Health Assessment
Nursing Informatics and Technology
Activism and Advocacy for Nursing

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-13 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-08-19 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-05-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-02-01 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

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Credits

122 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Dayton, United States

Disciplines

Nursing View 974 other Bachelors in Nursing in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

High School GPA of 3.0 or greater
Essay (250 words or less) describing what motivated you to want to become a nurse. Include aspects of inspiration, volunteering, and/or work experience
Application, Including the Essay
Transcripts of all previously attended secondary schools, including dates of attendance, all subjects studied, grades earned and marks achieved on examinations (Transcripts not issued in English should be accompanied by a certified English translation)
If your native language is not English, you are required to submit proof of English proficiency
F-1 and J-1 students must provide a letter of financial support and a bank statement showing sufficient funds to cover the first year of study.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

51910 USD / year

≈ 51910 USD / year
Out-of-State

51910 USD / year

≈ 51910 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

51910 USD / year

≈ 51910 USD / year

Living costs

Dayton

United States

880 - 1352 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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