The DNP program prepares Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRNs) to transform clinical practice as expert clinicians and leaders with a special focus on rural and underserved populations.
Graduates of the DNP program will learn skills needed to produce and implement valuable evidence to transform practice. Graduates are prepared to work collaboratively with rural communities to reduce health disparities.
Course Requirements
Program coursework is delivered online. We can help you tailor your plan to meet your needs. Interested applicants are advised to contact us to discuss options. For coursework requirements, see the DNP curriculum plan.
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