Become an expert in the integration of nursing science and clinical reasoning to design, implement, manage, and evaluate complex patient, organizational, environmental, and system issues. This post-master’s program equips students for the highest level of nursing practice, leading quality improvement and influencing healthcare policy at the system level, while applying scientific research and evidence-based knowledge to clinical practice. While courses are all online, each semester begins with a two-day on-campus session to help maintain connections with faculty and peers.
Our program offers two pathways from which to choose that will equip you for the highest level of nursing practice leadership.
- DNP - Post MSN: For the nurse that has a Master’s degree in Nursing (MSN).
- DNP - Executive: For the BSN nurse that does not have an MSN, but has a Master’s degree in ANY subject matter.
- Degree: Doctor of Nursing Practice: Post-MSN Path (DNP) // Executive Path (eDNP)
- Total Credit Hours: 31-36 with 100 practicum hours
- Tuition: $766 per credit*
- Format: 100% online coursework with a two-day on-campus session each semester