Doctorate of Nursing Practice, DNP (Post Masters)

Doctorate of Nursing Practice, DNP (Post Masters)

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The post masters Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) degree allows the Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) leader to attain a terminal degree in nursing practice.  Through this course of study the DNP, APRN will have further tools to translate evidence-based research into practice thereby improving their patient outcomes.

 Admission Requirements

• Master of Science degree in Nursing from a Nationally Accredited Nursing program
• Graduate cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher
• Current unrestricted Registered Nurse license from the state where you practice during practicum rotations
• National Certification as NP or CNS
• Passing score on the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) if your native language is not English or if your BSN program was not conducted in English
• Submission of all required application materials by posted deadlines (all required materials are listed in the online application)

Online Options

All courses in the graduate program are offered online. For further information contact the Department at (719) 255-4458.