Doctor of Nursing Practice - Advanced Practice

The Post-Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) was designed for RNs and APRNs who already possess a graduate nursing degree, to earn a terminal degree that will allow them to work at the highest level of the nursing profession. This program features two tracks. The Advanced Practice Track is designed for Advanced Practice Registered Nurses looking to enhance their advanced practice specialties with a clinical focus on individuals and populations. The Leadership Track focuses on executive-level skills and is suited for RNs and APRNs working within health care systems in areas such as education and administration.Students can begin the Post-MSN DNP program in any semester and follow a set progression in which they take one to two courses per semesterMost students graduate within two to three years of starting this programFaculty mentors work with students individually throughout the Doctoral project phase of the program