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School of Nursing

Doctor of Nursing Practice

The Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) degree in the School of Nursing is a practice-focused doctorate. The program prepares advanced nurse practitioners to assume leadership roles in translating research into practice, evaluating ever-growing bodies of evidence, applying research in decision- making, and implementing viable clinical innovations to change nursing practice. The DNP program is designed for nurses seeking careers in advanced clinical nursing practice at the nurse executive leadership rank. 

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