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Graduate Programs

Graduate: Master's Degree Programs

Effective January 2024 Session

Master of Science in Nursing Degree Program Healthcare Policy, Nurse Educator, Nurse Executive, Nursing Informatics and Population Health Specialty Tracks – Effective January 2024

Credit Hours: 36 | Semesters: 6 | Sessions: 12

Item Fee
Application Fee (one-time)1 $60
Tuition – per credit hour $695
Total Tuition $25,020
Student Service Charge (non-refundable)2 $2,400
Course Resource Fee (non-refundable)3 $900
Books & Supplies4 $900-1,500
Background Check/Fingerprinting/Drug Screening5 $150
Total Program Cost6 $29,280-$29,880
Military Rate7 (active duty, veterans, retired military, Department of Defense and Veterans Affairs employees and spouses of active duty/veteran/retired military) – per credit hour $555
Alumni Rate – per credit hour $555
Student Tuition Recovery Fund Fee (non-refundable)8 $70
1

The application fee is waived for Chamberlain alumni, Ochsner Health employees, previous Chamberlain students returning after six consecutive sessions of interrupted academic studies, as well as qualified military personnel (active duty, veterans, retired military, spouses and dependents), Department of Defense employees and non-degree seeking students enrolled at Chamberlain who are applying to a matriculating program.

2

Charged at $200 per session.

3

Charged at $75 per course (except for NR-573 Advanced Acute Care Management Lab).

4

Average estimated per session expense for full-time students is $75 for MSN Population Health Specialty Track; $100 for MSN Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner Specialty Track; $125 for MSN (Healthcare Policy, Nurse Educator, Nurse Executive and Nursing Informatics Specialty Tracks), MSN Nurse Practitioner (Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner, and Family Nurse Practitioner Specialty Tracks), Accelerated MSN with Clinical Nursing Leadership Option and Nursing Certificates; $175 for Accelerated MSN Option.

5

An estimated $150 fee ($180 in NY), which can vary by state, is required for all NP students prior to enrolling in NP specialty courses and includes a background and fingerprint screen. All programs are subject to additional background, fingerprint and/or drug screen clearance based on state or clinical/practicum/fieldwork/applied practice experience site requirements.

6

At current tuition rates, credit hours shown and full-time attendance; includes an application fee, student service charge, course resource fee, average estimated expense for books and supplies and, if applicable, background check/drug screen and APRN fee. Total program cost may increase if transitional studies coursework is required.

7

Effective August 13, 2018, discharge status must not be dishonorable, bad conduct or uncharacterized.

8

Non-refundable fee for California residents at the time of enrollment for new and readmit students enrolling April 1, 2022 or later. 

Master of Science in Nursing Degree Program Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (MSN-AGACNP) Specialty Track– Effective January 2024

Credit Hours: 48 | Semesters: 8 | Sessions: 16

Item Fee
Application Fee (one-time)2 $60
Tuition – per credit hour for MSN-NP courses $710
Total Tuition $34,080
Student Service Charge (non-refundable)3 $3,200
Course Resource Fee (non-refundable)4 $1,200
APRN Resource Fee (non-refundable)5 $7,200
Books & Supplies6 $2,000
Background Check/Fingerprinting/Drug Screening7 $150
Total Program Cost8 $47,890
Military Rate9 (active duty, veterans, retired military, Department of Defense and Veterans Affairs employees and spouses of active duty/veteran/retired military) – per credit hour $567
Alumni Rate – per credit hour $567
Student Tuition Recovery Fund Fee (non-refundable)10 $115
1

Students are responsible for their travel costs while participating in immersion events and intensive review sessions as part of NR-509 Advanced Physical Assessment, NR-573 Advanced Acute Care Management Lab (AGACNP)NR-575 Acute Care Practicum II (AGACNP), NR-580 Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Capstone and Intensive (AGPCNP), NR-667 FNP Capstone Practicum and Intensive (FNP) and NR-668 Psychiatric-Mental Health Capstone Practicum & Intensive (PMHNP). Typical costs include travel to/from the designated location, lodging and meals for 1-2 nights for NR-509 Advanced Physical Assessment and NR-573 Advanced Acute Care Management Lab, and three nights for NR-575 Acute Care Practicum II/NR-580 Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Capstone and Intensive/NR-667 FNP Capstone Practicum and Intensive/NR-668 Psychiatric-Mental Health Capstone Practicum & Intensive.

2

The application fee is waived for Chamberlain alumni, Ochsner Health employees, previous Chamberlain students returning after six consecutive sessions of interrupted academic studies, as well as qualified military personnel (active duty, veterans, retired military, spouses and dependents), Department of Defense employees and non-degree seeking students enrolled at Chamberlain who are applying to a matriculating program.

3

Charged at $200 per session.

4

Charged at $75 per course (except for NR-573 Advanced Acute Care Management Lab)

5

Non-refundable APRN resource fee charged at $450 per nurse practitioner course (except for NR-573 Advanced Acute Care Management Lab).

6

Average estimated per session expense for full-time students is $75 for MSN Population Health Specialty Track; $100 for MSN Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner Specialty Track; $125 for MSN (Healthcare Policy, Nurse Educator, Nurse Executive and Nursing Informatics Specialty Tracks), MSN Nurse Practitioner (Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner, and Family Nurse Practitioner Specialty Tracks), Accelerated MSN with Clinical Nursing Leadership Option and Nursing Certificates; $175 for Accelerated MSN Option.

7

An estimated $150 fee ($180 in NY), which can vary by state, is required for all NP students prior to enrolling in NP specialty courses and includes a background and fingerprint screen. All programs are subject to additional background, fingerprint and/or drug screen clearance based on state or clinical/practicum/fieldwork/applied practice experience site requirements.

8

At current tuition rates, credit hours shown and full-time attendance; includes an application fee, student service charge, course resource fee, average estimated expense for books and supplies and, if applicable, background check/drug screen and APRN fee. Total program cost may increase if transitional studies coursework is required.

9

Effective August 13, 2018, discharge status must not be dishonorable, bad conduct or uncharacterized.

10

Non-refundable fee for California residents at the time of enrollment for new and readmit students enrolling April 1, 2022 or later. 

Master of Science in Nursing Degree Program Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner (MSN-AGPCNP) Specialty Track– Effective January 2024

Credit Hours: 45 | Semesters: 8 | Sessions: 15

Item Fee
Application Fee (one-time)2 $60
Tuition – per credit hour for MSN-NP courses $710
Total Tuition $31,950
Student Service Charge (non-refundable)3 $3,000
Course Resource Fee (non-refundable)4 $1,125
APRN Resource Fee (non-refundable)5 $6,750
Books & Supplies6 $1,875
Background Check/Fingerprinting/Drug Screening7 $150
Total Program Cost8 $44,910
Military Rate9 (active duty, veterans, retired military, Department of Defense and Veterans Affairs employees and spouses of active duty/veteran/retired military) – per credit hour $567
Alumni Rate – per credit hour $567
Student Tuition Recovery Fund Fee (non-refundable)10 $107.50
1

Students are responsible for their travel costs while participating in immersion events and intensive review sessions as part of NR-509 Advanced Physical Assessment, NR-573 Advanced Acute Care Management Lab (AGACNP),NR-575 Acute Care Practicum II (AGACNP), NR-580 Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Capstone and Intensive (AGPCNP), NR-667 FNP Capstone Practicum and Intensive (FNP) and NR-668 Psychiatric-Mental Health Capstone Practicum & Intensive (PMHNP). Typical costs include travel to/from the designated location, lodging and meals for 1-2 nights for NR-509 Advanced Physical Assessment and NR-573 Advanced Acute Care Management Lab, and three nights for NR-575 Acute Care Practicum II/NR-580 Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Capstone and Intensive/NR-667 FNP Capstone Practicum and Intensive/NR-668 Psychiatric-Mental Health Capstone Practicum & Intensive.

2

The application fee is waived for Chamberlain alumni, Ochsner Health employees, previous Chamberlain students returning after six consecutive sessions of interrupted academic studies, as well as qualified military personnel (active duty, veterans, retired military, spouses and dependents), Department of Defense employees and non-degree seeking students enrolled at Chamberlain who are applying to a matriculating program.

3

Charged at $200 per session.

4

Charged at $75 per course (except for NR-573 Advanced Acute Care Management Lab).

5

Non-refundable APRN resource fee charged at $450 per nurse practitioner course (except for NR-573 Advanced Acute Care Management Lab).

6

Average estimated per session expense for full-time students is $75 for MSN Population Health Specialty Track; $100 for MSN Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner Specialty Track; $125 for MSN (Healthcare Policy, Nurse Educator, Nurse Executive and Nursing Informatics Specialty Tracks), MSN Nurse Practitioner (Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner, and Family Nurse Practitioner Specialty Tracks), Accelerated MSN with Clinical Nursing Leadership Option and Nursing Certificates; $175 for Accelerated MSN Option.

7

An estimated $150 fee ($180 in NY), which can vary by state, is required for all NP students prior to enrolling in NP specialty courses and includes a background and fingerprint screen. All programs are subject to additional background, fingerprint and/or drug screen clearance based on state or clinical/practicum/fieldwork/applied practice experience site requirements.

8

At current tuition rates, credit hours shown and full-time attendance; includes an application fee, student service charge, course resource fee, average estimated expense for books and supplies and, if applicable, background check/drug screen and APRN fee. Total program cost may increase if transitional studies coursework is required.

9

Effective August 13, 2018, discharge status must not be dishonorable, bad conduct or uncharacterized.

10

Non-refundable fee for California residents at the time of enrollment for new and readmit students enrolling April 1, 2022 or later. 

Note: Program availability varies by state/location.

Note: Chamberlain receives administrative and service fees from the supplier of graduation regalia and uses these fees to cover costs for student activities and events. Chamberlain may also receive service fees from bookstore operations and use these fees to cover expenses associated with selecting and ordering textbooks and e-learning materials.

Note: Additional fees may apply due to state board of nursing and clinical facility requirements. See your admission representative for additional information.

Note: All programs are subject to background, fingerprint, and/or drug screen clearance.

Master of Science in Nursing Degree Program Family Nurse Practitioner Specialty Track– Effective January 2024

Credit Hours: 45 | Semesters: 8 | Sessions: 15

Item Fee
Application Fee (one-time)2 $60
Background Check/Fingerprinting/Drug Screening3 $150
Tuition – per credit hour for MSN-NP courses $710
Total Tuition $31,950
Student Service Charge (non-refundable)4 $3,000
APRN Resource Fee (non-refundable)5 $6,750
Course Resource Fee (non-refundable)6 $1,125
Books & Supplies7 $1,875
Total Program Cost8 $44,910
Military Rate9 (active duty, veterans, retired military, Department of Defense and Veterans Affairs employees and spouses of active duty/veteran/retired military) – per credit hour $567
Alumni Rate – per credit hour $567
Student Tuition Recovery Fund Fee (non-refundable)10 $107.50
1

Students are responsible for their travel costs while participating in immersion events and intensive review sessions as part of NR-509 Advanced Physical Assessment, NR-573 Advanced Acute Care Management Lab (AGACNP), NR-575 Acute Care Practicum II (AGACNP), NR-580 Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Capstone and Intensive (AGPCNP), NR-667 FNP Capstone Practicum and Intensive (FNP) and NR-668 Psychiatric-Mental Health Capstone Practicum & Intensive (PMHNP). Typical costs include travel to/from the designated location, lodging and meals for 1-2 nights for NR-509 Advanced Physical Assessment and NR-573 Advanced Acute Care Management Lab, and three nights for NR-575 Acute Care Practicum II/NR-580 Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Capstone and IntensiveNR-667 FNP Capstone Practicum and Intensive/NR-668 Psychiatric-Mental Health Capstone Practicum & Intensive.

2

The application fee is waived for Chamberlain alumni, Ochsner Health employees, previous Chamberlain students returning after six consecutive sessions of interrupted academic studies, as well as qualified military personnel (active duty, veterans, retired military, spouses and dependents), Department of Defense employees and non-degree seeking students enrolled at Chamberlain who are applying to a matriculating program.

3

An estimated $150 fee ($180 in NY), which can vary by state, is required for all NP students prior to enrolling in NP specialty courses and includes a background and fingerprint screen. All programs are subject to additional background, fingerprint and/or drug screen clearance based on state or clinical/practicum/fieldwork/applied practice experience site requirements.

4

Charged at $200 per session.

5

Non-refundable APRN resource fee charged at $450 per nurse practitioner course (except forNR-573 Advanced Acute Care Management Lab)

6

Charged at $75 per course (except for NR-573 Advanced Acute Care Management Lab).

7

Average estimated per session expense for full-time students is $75 for MSN Population Health Specialty Track; $100 for MSN Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner Specialty Track and Graduate Certificate; $125 for MSN (Healthcare Policy, Nurse Educator, Nurse Executive and Nursing Informatics Specialty Tracks), MSN Nurse Practitioner (Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner, Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Specialty Tracks), Accelerated MSN with Clinical Nursing Leadership Option and Nursing Certificates; $175 for Accelerated MSN Option.

8

At current tuition rates, credit hours shown and full-time attendance; includes an application fee, student service charge, course resource fee, average estimated expense for books and supplies and, if applicable, background check/drug screen and APRN fee. Total program cost may increase if transitional studies coursework is required.

9

Effective August 13, 2018, discharge status must not be dishonorable, bad conduct or uncharacterized.

10

Non-refundable fee for California residents at the time of enrollment for new and readmit students enrolling April 1, 2022 or later. 

Master of Science in Nursing Degree Program Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Specialty Track– Effective January 2024

Credit Hours: 47 | Semesters: 8 | Sessions: 15

Item Fee
Application Fee (one-time)2 $60
Background Check/Fingerprinting/Drug Screening3 $150
Tuition – per credit hour for MSN-NP courses $710
Total Tuition $33,370
Student Service Charge (non-refundable)4 $3,000
APRN Resource Fee (non-refundable)5 $7,200
Course Resource Fee (non-refundable)6 $1,200
Books & Supplies7 $1,875
Total Program Cost8 $46,855
Military Rate9 (active duty, veterans, retired military, Department of Defense and Veterans Affairs employees and spouses of active duty/veteran/retired military) – per credit hour $567
Alumni Rate – per credit hour $567
Student Tuition Recovery Fund Fee (non-refundable)10 $112.50
1

Students are responsible for their travel costs while participating in immersion events and intensive review sessions as part of NR-509 Advanced Physical Assessment,NR-573 Advanced Acute Care Management Lab (AGACNP), NR-575 Acute Care Practicum II (AGACNP), NR-580 Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Capstone and Intensive (AGPCNP), NR-667 FNP Capstone Practicum and Intensive (FNP) and NR-668 Psychiatric-Mental Health Capstone Practicum & Intensive (PMHNP). Typical costs include travel to/from the designated location, lodging and meals for 1-2 nights for NR-509 Advanced Physical Assessment and NR-573 Advanced Acute Care Management Lab, and three nights for NR-575 Acute Care Practicum II/NR-580 Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Capstone and Intensive/NR-667 FNP Capstone Practicum and Intensive/NR-668 Psychiatric-Mental Health Capstone Practicum & Intensive.

2

The application fee is waived for Chamberlain alumni, Ochsner Health employees, previous Chamberlain students returning after six consecutive sessions of interrupted academic studies, as well as qualified military personnel (active duty, veterans, retired military, spouses and dependents), Department of Defense employees and non-degree seeking students enrolled at Chamberlain who are applying to a matriculating program.

3

An estimated $150 fee ($180 in NY), which can vary by state, is required for all NP students prior to enrolling in NP specialty courses and includes a background and fingerprint screen. All programs are subject to additional background, fingerprint and/or drug screen clearance based on state or clinical/practicum/fieldwork/applied practice experience site requirements.

4

Charged at $200 per session.

5

Non-refundable APRN resource fee charged at $450 per nurse practitioner course (except for NR-573 Advanced Acute Care Management Lab).

6

Charged at $75 per course (except for NR-573 Advanced Acute Care Management Lab).

7

Average estimated per session expense for full-time students is $75 for MSN Population Health Specialty Track; $100 for MSN Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner Specialty Track and Graduate Certificate; $125 for MSN (Healthcare Policy, Nurse Educator, Nurse Executive and Nursing Informatics Specialty Tracks), MSN Nurse Practitioner (Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner, Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Specialty Tracks), Accelerated MSN with Clinical Nursing Leadership Option and Nursing Certificates; $175 for Accelerated MSN Option.

8

At current tuition rates, credit hours shown and full-time attendance; includes an application fee, student service charge, course resource fee, average estimated expense for books and supplies and, if applicable, background check/drug screen and APRN fee. Total program cost may increase if transitional studies coursework is required.

9

Effective August 13, 2018, discharge status must not be dishonorable, bad conduct or uncharacterized.

10

Non-refundable fee for California residents at the time of enrollment for new and readmit students enrolling April 1, 2022 or later.

Accelerated Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) Option – Effective January 2024

Credit Hours: 30 | Semesters: 1.5 | Sessions: 3

Item Fee
Application Fee (one-time)1 $60
Tuition – per credit hour $695
Total Tuition $20,850
Student Service Charge (non-refundable)2 $600
Course Resource Fee (non-refundable)3 $675
Books & Supplies4 $525
Total Program Cost5 $22,710
Military Rate6 (active duty, veterans, retired military, Department of Defense and Veterans Affairs employees and spouses of active duty/veteran/retired military) – per credit hour $555
Alumni Rate – per credit hour $555
Student Tuition Recovery Fund Fee (non-refundable)7 $55
1

The application fee is waived for Chamberlain alumni, Ochsner Health employees, previous Chamberlain students returning after six consecutive sessions of interrupted academic studies, as well as qualified military personnel (active duty, veterans, retired military, spouses and dependents), Department of Defense employees and non-degree seeking students enrolled at Chamberlain who are applying to a matriculating program.

2

Charged at $200 per session.

3

Charged at $75 per course (except for NR-573 Advanced Acute Care Management Lab).

4

Average estimated per session expense for full-time students is $75 for MSN Population Health Specialty Track; $100 for MSN Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner Specialty Track and Graduate Certificate; $125 for MSN (Healthcare Policy, Nurse Educator, Nurse Executive and Nursing Informatics Specialty Tracks), MSN Nurse Practitioner (Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner, Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Specialty Tracks), Accelerated MSN with Clinical Nursing Leadership Option and Nursing Certificates; $175 for Accelerated MSN Option.

5

At current tuition rates, credit hours shown and full-time attendance; includes an application fee, student service charge, course resource fee, average estimated expense for books and supplies and, if applicable, background check/drug screen and APRN fee. Total program cost may increase if transitional studies coursework is required.

6

Effective August 13, 2018, discharge status must not be dishonorable, bad conduct or uncharacterized.

7

Non-refundable fee for California residents at the time of enrollment for new and readmit students enrolling April 1, 2022 or later. 

Accelerated Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) with Clinical Nursing Leadership Option – Effective January 2024

Credit Hours: 37 | Semesters: 2.5 | Sessions: 5

Item Fee
Application Fee (one-time)1 $60
Tuition – per credit hour $695
Total Tuition $25,715
Student Service Charge (non-refundable)2 $1,000
Course Resource Fee (non-refundable)3 $825
Books & Supplies4 $625
Total Program Cost5 $28,225
Military Rate6 (active duty, veterans, retired military, Department of Defense and Veterans Affairs employees and spouses of active duty/veteran/retired military) – per credit hour $555
Alumni Rate – per credit hour $555
Student Tuition Recovery Fund Fee (non-refundable)7 $70
1

The application fee is waived for Chamberlain alumni, Ochsner Health employees, previous Chamberlain students returning after six consecutive sessions of interrupted academic studies, as well as qualified military personnel (active duty, veterans, retired military, spouses and dependents), Department of Defense employees and non-degree seeking students enrolled at Chamberlain who are applying to a matriculating program.

2

Charged at $200 per session.

3

Charged at $75 per course (except for NR-573 Advanced Acute Care Management Lab).

4

Average estimated per session expense for full-time students is $75 for MSN Population Health Specialty Track; $100 for MSN Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner Specialty Track and Graduate Certificate; $125 for MSN (Healthcare Policy, Nurse Educator, Nurse Executive and Nursing Informatics Specialty Tracks), MSN Nurse Practitioner (Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner, Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Specialty Tracks), Accelerated MSN with Clinical Nursing Leadership Option and Nursing Certificates; $175 for Accelerated MSN Option.

5

At current tuition rates, credit hours shown and full-time attendance; includes an application fee, student service charge, course resource fee, average estimated expense for books and supplies and, if applicable, background check/drug screen and APRN fee. Total program cost may increase if transitional studies coursework is required.

6

Effective August 13, 2018, discharge status must not be dishonorable, bad conduct or uncharacterized.

7

 Non-refundable fee for California residents at the time of enrollment for new and readmit students enrolling April 1, 2022 or later. 

Note: Program availability varies by state/location.

Note: Chamberlain receives administrative and service fees from the supplier of graduation regalia and uses these fees to cover costs for student activities and events. Chamberlain may also receive service fees from bookstore operations and use these fees to cover expenses associated with selecting and ordering textbooks and e-learning materials.

Note: Additional fees may apply due to state board of nursing and clinical facility requirements. See your admission representative for additional information.

Note: All programs are subject to background, fingerprint, and/or drug screen clearance based on state or clinical/practicum/fieldwork/applied practice experience site requirements.

Graduate Programs: Accelerated RN to MSN Option & Accelerated RN to MSN with Clinical Nursing Leadership Option 

Effective January 2024 Session

Accelerated RN to MSN Option – Effective January 2024

Credit Hours: 45 | Semesters: 3 | Sessions: 5

Item Fee
Application Fee (one-time)1 $60
Background/Fingerprint/Drug Screen Fee2 N/A
Tuition – per credit hour $695
Total Tuition $31,275
Student Service Charge (non-refundable)3 $1,000
Course Resource Fee (non-refundable)4 $1,050
Books & Supplies5 $875
Total Program Cost6 $34,260
Military Rate7 (active duty, veterans, retired military, Department of Defense and Veterans Affairs employees and spouses of active duty/veteran/retired military) – per credit hour $555
Alumni Rate – per credit hour $555
Student Tuition Recovery Fund Fee (non-refundable)8 $82.50
1

Application fee is waived for Chamberlain alumni, Ochsner Health employees, previous Chamberlain students returning after six consecutive sessions of interrupted academic studies, as well as qualified military personnel (active duty, veterans, retired military, Department of Defense employees and spouses of active duty/veteran/retired military) and non-degree seeking students enrolled at Chamberlain who are applying to a matriculating program.

2

An estimated $150 fee ($180 in NY), which can vary by state, is required for all NP students prior to enrolling in NP specialty courses and includes a background and fingerprint screen. All programs are subject to additional background, fingerprint and/or drug screen clearance based on state or clinical/practicum/fieldwork/applied practice experience site requirements.

3

Charged at $200 per session.

4

Charged at $75 per course (except for NR-573 Advanced Acute Care Management Lab).

5

Average estimated per-session expense for full-time students is $150 for Accelerated RN to MSN with Clinical Nursing Leadership Option; $175 for Accelerated RN to MSN Option.

6

At current tuition rates, credit hours shown and full-time attendance; includes an application fee, student service charge, course resource fee, average estimated expense for books and supplies and, if applicable, background check/drug screen and APRN fee. Total program cost may increase if transitional studies coursework is required.

7

 Effective August 13, 2018, discharge status must not be dishonorable, bad conduct or uncharacterized.

8

Non-refundable fee for California residents at the time of enrollment for new and readmit students enrolling April 1, 2022 or later.

Accelerated RN to MSN with Clinical Nursing Leadership Option – Effective January 2024

Credit Hours: 52 | Semesters: 4 | Sessions: 7

Item Fee
Application Fee (one-time)1 $60
Background/Fingerprint/Drug Screen Fee2 N/A
Tuition – per credit hour $695
Total Tuition $36,140
Student Service Charge (non-refundable)3 $1,400
Course Resource Fee (non-refundable)4 $1,200
Books & Supplies5 $1,050
Total Program Cost6 $39,850
Military Rate7 (active duty, veterans, retired military, Department of Defense and Veterans Affairs employees and spouses of active duty/veteran/retired military) – per credit hour $555
Alumni Rate – per credit hour $555
Student Tuition Recovery Fund Fee (non-refundable)8 $97.50
1

Application fee is waived for Chamberlain alumni, Ochsner Health employees, previous Chamberlain students returning after six consecutive sessions of interrupted academic studies, as well as qualified military personnel (active duty, veterans, retired military, Department of Defense employees and spouses of active duty/veteran/retired military) and non-degree seeking students enrolled at Chamberlain who are applying to a matriculating program.

2

 An estimated $150 fee ($180 in NY), which can vary by state, is required for all NP students prior to enrolling in NP specialty courses and includes a background and fingerprint screen. All programs are subject to additional background, fingerprint and/or drug screen clearance based on state or clinical/practicum/fieldwork/applied practice experience site requirements.

3

Charged at $200 per session.

4

Charged at $75 per course (except for NR-573 Advanced Acute Care Management Lab).

5

Average estimated per-session expense for full-time students is $150 for Accelerated RN to MSN with Clinical Nursing Leadership Option; $175 for Accelerated RN to MSN Option

6

At current tuition rates, credit hours shown and full-time attendance; includes an application fee, student service charge, course resource fee, average estimated expense for books and supplies and, if applicable, background check/drug screen and APRN fee. Total program cost may increase if transitional studies coursework is required.

7

Effective August 13, 2018, discharge status must not be dishonorable, bad conduct or uncharacterized.

8

Non-refundable fee for California residents at the time of enrollment for new and readmit students enrolling April 1, 2022 or later.

Note: Program availability varies by state/location

Note: Chamberlain receives administrative and service fees from the supplier of graduation regalia and uses these fees to cover costs for student activities and events. Chamberlain may also receive service fees from bookstore operations and use these fees to cover expenses associated with selecting and ordering textbooks and e-learning materials.

Graduate: Nursing Certificate Programs 

Effective March 2024 Session

Graduate Certificate in Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner1,2 – Effective March 2024

Credit Hours: 36 | Semesters: 6 | Sessions: 12

Item Fee
Application Fee (one-time)3 $60
Background/Fingerprint/Drug Screen Fee4 $150
Tuition – per credit hour $710
Total Tuition $25,560
Student Service Charge (non-refundable)5 $2,400
Course Resource Fee (non-refundable)6 $900
APRN Resources Fee (non-refundable)7 $5,400
Books & Supplies8 $1,500
Total Program Cost9 $35,970
Military Rate10 (active duty, veterans, retired military, Department of Defense and Veterans Affairs employees and spouses of active duty/veteran/retired military) – per credit hour $567
Alumni Rate – per credit hour $567
Student Tuition Recovery Fund Fee (non-refundable)11 $85
1

Program availability varies by state/location.

2

Students are responsible for their travel costs while participating in immersion events and intensive review sessions as part of NR-509 Advanced Physical Assessment, NR-573 Advanced Acute Care Management Lab (AGACNP),NR-575 Acute Care Practicum II (AGACNP), NR-580 Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Capstone and Intensive (AGPCNP), NR-667 FNP Capstone Practicum and Intensive (FNP) and NR-668 Psychiatric-Mental Health Capstone Practicum & Intensive (PMHNP). Typical costs include travel to/from the designated location, lodging and meals for 1-2 nights for NR-509 Advanced Physical Assessment and NR-573 Advanced Acute Care Management Lab, and three nights for NR-575 Acute Care Practicum II/NR-580 Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Capstone and Intensive/NR-667 FNP Capstone Practicum and Intensive/NR-668 Psychiatric-Mental Health Capstone Practicum & Intensive.

3

The application fee is waived for Chamberlain alumni, Ochsner Health employees, previous Chamberlain students returning after six consecutive sessions of interrupted academic studies, as well as qualified military personnel (active duty, veterans, retired military, spouses and dependents), Department of Defense employees and non-degree seeking students enrolled at Chamberlain who are applying to a matriculating program.

4

An estimated $150 fee ($180 in NY), which can vary by state, is required for all NP graduate certificate students by the end of their first course and includes a background and fingerprint screen. All programs are subject to additional background, fingerprint and/or drug screen clearance based on state or clinical/practicum/fieldwork/applied practice experience site requirements.

5

Charged at $200 per session.

6

Charged at $75 per course (except for NR-573 Advanced Acute Care Management Lab).

7

Non-refundable APRN resource fee charged at $450 per nurse practitioner course (except for NR-573 Advanced Acute Care Management Lab).

8

Average estimated per session expense for full-time students is $75 for MSN Population Health Specialty Track and Graduate Certificate; $100 for MSN Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner Specialty Track and Graduate Certificate; $125 for MSN (Healthcare Policy, Nurse Educator, Nurse Executive and Nursing Informatics Specialty Tracks), MSN Nurse Practitioner (Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner, Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Specialty Tracks) and Nursing Certificates.

9

At current tuition rates, credit hours shown and full-time attendance; includes an application fee, student service charge, course resource fees, average estimated expense for books and supplies, background check/fingerprint clearance and APRN fee.

10

Effective August 13, 2018, discharge status must not be dishonorable, bad conduct or uncharacterized.

11

Non-refundable fee for California residents at the time of enrollment for new and readmit students enrolling April 1, 2022 or later. 

Graduate Certificate in Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner1,2 – Effective March 2024

Credit Hours: 33 | Semesters: 5.5 | Sessions: 11

Item Fee
Application Fee (one-time)3 $60
Background/Fingerprint/Drug Screen Fee4 $150
Tuition – per credit hour $710
Total Tuition $23,430
Student Service Charge (non-refundable)5 $2,200
Course Resource Fee (non-refundable)6 $825
APRN Resource Fee (non-refundable)7 $4,950
Books & Supplies8 $1,100
Total Program Cost9 $32,715
Military Rate10 (active duty, veterans, retired military, Department of Defense and Veterans Affairs employees and spouses of active duty/veteran/retired military) – per credit hour $567
Alumni Rate – per credit hour $567
Student Tuition Recovery Fund Fee (non-refundable)11 $80
1

Program availability varies by state/location.

2

Students are responsible for their travel costs while participating in immersion events and intensive review sessions as part of NR-509 Advanced Physical Assessment, NR-573 Advanced Acute Care Management Lab (AGACNP)NR-575 Acute Care Practicum II (AGACNP), NR-580 Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Capstone and Intensive (AGPCNP), NR-667 FNP Capstone Practicum and Intensive (FNP) and NR-668 Psychiatric-Mental Health Capstone Practicum & Intensive (PMHNP). Typical costs include travel to/from the designated location, lodging and meals for 1-2 nights forNR-509 Advanced Physical Assessment and NR-573 Advanced Acute Care Management Lab, and three nights for NR-575 Acute Care Practicum II/NR-580 Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Capstone and Intensive/NR-667 FNP Capstone Practicum and Intensive/NR-668 Psychiatric-Mental Health Capstone Practicum & Intensive.

3

The application fee is waived for Chamberlain alumni, Ochsner Health employees, previous Chamberlain students returning after six consecutive sessions of interrupted academic studies, as well as qualified military personnel (active duty, veterans, retired military, spouses and dependents), Department of Defense employees and non-degree seeking students enrolled at Chamberlain who are applying to a matriculating program.

4

An estimated $150 fee ($180 in NY), which can vary by state, is required for all NP graduate certificate students by the end of their first course and includes a background and fingerprint screen. All programs are subject to additional background, fingerprint and/or drug screen clearance based on state or clinical/practicum/fieldwork/applied practice experience site requirements.

5

Charged at $200 per session.

6

Charged at $75 per course (except for NR-573 Advanced Acute Care Management Lab).

7

Non-refundable APRN resource fee charged at $450 per nurse practitioner course (except for NR-573 Advanced Acute Care Management Lab).

8

Average estimated per session expense for full-time students is $75 for MSN Population Health Specialty Track and Graduate Certificate; $100 for MSN Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner Specialty Track and Graduate Certificate; $125 for MSN (Healthcare Policy, Nurse Educator, Nurse Executive and Nursing Informatics Specialty Tracks), MSN Nurse Practitioner (Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner, Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Specialty Tracks) and Nursing Certificates.

9

At current tuition rates, credit hours shown and full-time attendance; includes an application fee, student service charge, course resource fees, average estimated expense for books and supplies, background check/fingerprint clearance and APRN fee.

10

Effective August 13, 2018, discharge status must not be dishonorable, bad conduct or uncharacterized.

11

Non-refundable fee for California residents at the time of enrollment for new and readmit students enrolling April 1, 2022 or later.

Note: Chamberlain receives administrative and service fees from the supplier of graduation regalia and uses these fees to cover costs for student activities and events. Chamberlain may also receive service fees from bookstore operations and use these fees to cover expenses associated with selecting and ordering textbooks and e-learning materials.

Graduate Certificate in Family Nurse Practitioner1,2 – Effective March 2024

Credit Hours: 33 | Semesters: 5.5 | Sessions: 11

Item Fee
Application Fee (one-time)3 $60
Background/Fingerprint/Drug Screen Fee4 $150
Tuition – per credit hour $710
Total Tuition $23,430
Student Service Charge (non-refundable)5 $2,200
Course Resource Fee (non-refundable)6 $825
APRN Resource Fee (non-refundable)7 $4,950
Books & Supplies8 $1,375
Total Program Cost9 $32,990
Military Rate10 (active duty, veterans, retired military, Department of Defense and Veterans Affairs employees and spouses of active duty/veteran/retired military) – per credit hour $567
Alumni Rate – per credit hour $567
Student Tuition Recovery Fund Fee (non-refundable)11 $80
1

Program availability varies by state/location.

2

Students are responsible for their travel costs while participating in immersion events and intensive review sessions as part of NR-509 Advanced Physical Assessment, NR-573 Advanced Acute Care Management Lab (AGACNP), NR-575 Acute Care Practicum II (AGACNP), NR-580 Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Capstone and Intensive (AGPCNP), NR-667 FNP Capstone Practicum and Intensive (FNP) and NR-668 Psychiatric-Mental Health Capstone Practicum & Intensive (PMHNP). Typical costs include travel to/from the designated location, lodging and meals for 1-2 nights for NR-509 Advanced Physical Assessment and NR-573 Advanced Acute Care Management Lab, and three nights for NR-575 Acute Care Practicum II/NR-580 Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Capstone and Intensive/NR-667 FNP Capstone Practicum and Intensive/NR-668 Psychiatric-Mental Health Capstone Practicum & Intensive.

3

The application fee is waived for Chamberlain alumni, Ochsner Health employees, previous Chamberlain students returning after six consecutive sessions of interrupted academic studies, as well as qualified military personnel (active duty, veterans, retired military, spouses and dependents), Department of Defense employees and non-degree seeking students enrolled at Chamberlain who are applying to a matriculating program.

4

An estimated $150 fee ($180 in NY), which can vary by state, is required for all NP graduate certificate students by the end of their first course and includes a background and fingerprint screen. All programs are subject to additional background, fingerprint and/or drug screen clearance based on state or clinical/practicum/fieldwork/applied practice experience site requirements.

5

Charged at $200 per session.

6

Charged at $75 per course (except for NR-573 Advanced Acute Care Management Lab).

7

Non-refundable APRN resource fee charged at $450 per nurse practitioner course (except for NR-573 Advanced Acute Care Management Lab).

8

Average estimated per session expense for full-time students is $75 for MSN Population Health Specialty Track and Graduate Certificate; $100 for MSN Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner Specialty Track and Graduate Certificate; $125 for MSN (Healthcare Policy, Nurse Educator, Nurse Executive and Nursing Informatics Specialty Tracks), MSN Nurse Practitioner (Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner, Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Specialty Tracks) and Nursing Certificates.

9

At current tuition rates, credit hours shown and full-time attendance; includes an application fee, student service charge, course resource fees, average estimated expense for books and supplies, background check/fingerprint clearance and APRN fee.

10

Effective August 13, 2018, discharge status must not be dishonorable, bad conduct or uncharacterized.

11

Non-refundable fee for California residents at the time of enrollment for new and readmit students enrolling April 1, 2022 or later.

Graduate Certificate in Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner 1,2 – Effective March 2024

Credit Hours: 35 | Semesters: 5.5 | Sessions: 11

Item Fee
Application Fee (one-time)3 $60
Background/Fingerprint/Drug Screen Fee4 $150
Tuition – per credit hour $710
Total Tuition $24,850
Student Service Charge (non-refundable)5 $2,200
Course Resource Fee (non-refundable)6 $900
APRN Resource Fee (non-refundable)7 $5,400
Books & Supplies8 $1,375
Total Program Cost9 $34,935
Military Rate10 (active duty, veterans, retired military, Department of Defense and Veterans Affairs employees and spouses of active duty/veteran/retired military) – per credit hour $567
Alumni Rate – per credit hour $567
Student Tuition Recovery Fund Fee (non-refundable)11 $85
1

Program availability varies by state/location.

2

Students are responsible for their travel costs while participating in immersion events and intensive review sessions as part of NR-509 Advanced Physical Assessment, NR-573 Advanced Acute Care Management Lab (AGACNP),NR-575 Acute Care Practicum II (AGACNP), NR-580 Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Capstone and Intensive (AGPCNP), NR-667 FNP Capstone Practicum and Intensive (FNP) and NR-668 Psychiatric-Mental Health Capstone Practicum & Intensive (PMHNP). Typical costs include travel to/from the designated location, lodging and meals for 1-2 nights for NR-509 Advanced Physical Assessment and NR-573 Advanced Acute Care Management Lab, and three nights for NR-575 Acute Care Practicum II/NR-580 Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Capstone and Intensive/NR-667 FNP Capstone Practicum and Intensive/NR-668 Psychiatric-Mental Health Capstone Practicum & Intensive.

3

The application fee is waived for Chamberlain alumni, Ochsner Health employees, previous Chamberlain students returning after six consecutive sessions of interrupted academic studies, as well as qualified military personnel (active duty, veterans, retired military, spouses and dependents), Department of Defense employees and non-degree seeking students enrolled at Chamberlain who are applying to a matriculating program.

4

An estimated $150 fee ($180 in NY), which can vary by state, is required for all NP graduate certificate students by the end of their first course and includes a background and fingerprint screen. All programs are subject to additional background, fingerprint and/or drug screen clearance based on state or clinical/practicum/fieldwork/applied practice experience site requirements.

5

Charged at $200 per session

6

Charged at $75 per course (except for NR-573 Advanced Acute Care Management Lab).

7

Non-refundable APRN resource fee charged at $450 per nurse practitioner course (except for NR-573 Advanced Acute Care Management Lab).

8

Average estimated per session expense for full-time students is $75 for MSN Population Health Specialty Track and Graduate Certificate; $100 for MSN Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner Specialty Track and Graduate Certificate; $125 for MSN (Healthcare Policy, Nurse Educator, Nurse Executive and Nursing Informatics Specialty Tracks), MSN Nurse Practitioner (Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner, Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Specialty Tracks) and Nursing Certificates.

9

At current tuition rates, credit hours shown and full-time attendance; includes an application fee, student service charge, course resource fees, average estimated expense for books and supplies, background check/fingerprint clearance and APRN fee.

10

Effective August 13, 2018, discharge status must not be dishonorable, bad conduct or uncharacterized.

11

Non-refundable fee for California residents at the time of enrollment for new and readmit students enrolling April 1, 2022 or later.

Note: Chamberlain receives administrative and service fees from the supplier of graduation regalia and uses these fees to cover costs for student activities and events. Chamberlain may also receive service fees from bookstore operations and use these fees to cover expenses associated with selecting and ordering textbooks and e-learning materials.

Graduate: Doctor of Nursing Practice Degree Program 

Effective January 2024 Session

Doctor of Nursing Practice Degree Program1 Healthcare Systems Leadership Specialty Track – Effective January 2024

Credit Hours: 40 | Semesters: 6 | Sessions: 12

Item Fee
Application Fee (one-time)2 $60
Tuition – per credit hour3 $806
Total Tuition $32,240
Student Service Charge (non-refundable)4 $7,680
Course Resource Fee (non-refundable)5 $900
Books & Supplies6 $1,800
Total Program Cost7 $42,680
Military Rate8 (active duty, veterans, retired military, Department of Defense and Veterans Affairs employees and spouses of active duty/veteran/retired military) – per credit hour $644
Alumni Rate – per credit hour9 $644
Student Tuition Recovery Fund Fee (non-refundable)10 $102.50
1

Program availability varies by state/location.

2

The application fee is waived for Chamberlain alumni, Ochsner Health employees, previous Chamberlain students returning after six consecutive sessions of interrupted academic studies, as well as qualified military personnel (active duty, veterans, retired military, spouses and dependents), Department of Defense employees and non-degree seeking students enrolled at Chamberlain who are applying to a matriculating program.

3

$806 per credit hour for DNP Preparatory Coursework students.

4

Charged at $640 per session for DNP degree program and $200 per session for DNP Preparatory Coursework students.

5

Charged at $75 per course. 

6

Average estimated per session expense for full-time students is $100 for full-time DNP ($150 for students enrolled prior to July 2021); and $125 for full-time DNP Preparatory Coursework students.

7

At current tuition rates, credit hours shown and full-time attendance; includes an application fee, student service charge, course resource fee, average estimated expense for books and supplies and, if applicable, background check/drug screen and APRN fee.

8

Effective August 13, 2018, discharge status must not be dishonorable, bad conduct or uncharacterized.

9

$644 per credit hour for DNP Preparatory Coursework students.

10

Non-refundable fee for California residents at the time of enrollment for new and readmit students enrolling April 1, 2022 or later.

Note: Chamberlain receives administrative and service fees from the supplier of graduation regalia and uses these fees to cover costs for student activities and events. Chamberlain may also receive service fees from bookstore operations and use these fees to cover expenses associated with selecting and ordering textbooks and e-learning materials.

Doctor of Nursing Practice Degree Program– Effective January 2024

Credit Hours: 32-402 | Semesters: 6 | Sessions: 12

Item Fee
Application Fee (one-time)3 $60
Tuition – per credit hour4 $806
Total Tuition $25,792-$32,240
Student Service Charge (non-refundable)5 $7,680
Course Resource Fee (non-refundable)6 $975
Books & Supplies7 $1,200
Total Program Cost8 $35,707-$42,115
Military Rate9 (active duty, veterans, retired military, Department of Defense and Veterans Affairs employees and spouses of active duty/veteran/retired military) – per credit hour $644
Alumni Rate – per credit hour10 $644
Student Tuition Recovery Fund Fee (non-refundable)11 $87.50-$102.50
1

Program availability varies by state/location.

2

Credit hours required will vary, depending on practicum hours transcripted from student's master's degree in nursing program. Students must complete a minimum of 1,000 post-baccalaureate practicum hours to meet accrediting body requirements for the Doctor of Nursing Practice degree.

3

The application fee is waived for Chamberlain alumni, Ochsner Health employees, previous Chamberlain students returning after six consecutive sessions of interrupted academic studies, as well as qualified military personnel (active duty, veterans, retired military, spouses and dependents), Department of Defense employees and non-degree seeking students enrolled at Chamberlain who are applying to a matriculating program.

4

$806 per credit hour for DNP Preparatory Coursework students.

5

Charged at $640 per session for DNP degree program and $200 per session for DNP Preparatory Coursework students.

6

Charged at $75 per course.

7

Average estimated per session expense for full-time students is $100 for full-time DNP ($150 for students enrolled prior to July 2021); and $125 for full-time DNP Preparatory Coursework students.

8

At current tuition rates, credit hours shown and full-time attendance; includes an application fee, student service charge, course resource fee, average estimated expense for books and supplies and, if applicable, background check/drug screen and APRN fee.

9

Effective August 13, 2018, discharge status must not be dishonorable, bad conduct or uncharacterized.

10

$644 per credit hour for DNP Preparatory Coursework students.

11

Non-refundable fee for California residents at the time of enrollment for new and readmit students enrolling April 1, 2022 or later.

Note: Chamberlain receives administrative and service fees from the supplier of graduation regalia and uses these fees to cover costs for student activities and events. Chamberlain may also receive service fees from bookstore operations and use these fees to cover expenses associated with selecting and ordering textbooks and e-learning materials.