Job growth for nurse practitioners in the U.S. is projected to increase by 45 percent from 2019-2029.
Learn how to provide quality direct patient care to adults from adolescence through senescence in a variety of clinical settings.
As the highest clinical degree in nursing, the Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) program provides additional knowledge and skills in many aspects related to patient care, such as informatics, technology, and health care policy.
With the knowledge explosion in healthcare, advanced education in nursing is essential to meet the health care needs of the consumer. The DNP credential affords advanced practice nurses the opportunity to gain knowledge regarding necessary elements needed to deliver innovative, evidence based practice. The DNP program can be completed in a post-Bachelor鈥檚 or post-Master鈥檚 plan of study.
Program Benefits
- Flexible fully online course schedule
- Students receive individualized academic advisement to create a program plan that works for them.
- Faculty are highly credentialed in leadership, education, informatics, technology, health policy and research.
- Practice immersion as part of the development of the Scholarly Project.
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