Time for Completing Program

  • Full time students in all programs must complete all course work within five (5) years after matriculation.
  • Part-time post-master’s Doctor of Nursing Practice students must complete all course work within five (5) years and all other part-time students within eight (8) years after matriculation. 
  • Students enrolled in the Certificate of Advanced Studies program must complete all course work within three (3) years.
  • Students who do not complete the program within these time limits will be dismissed from the program. Under extreme extenuating circumstance, students may submit a written petition to the Dean to extend the time for completion of the program.