Nursing is a calling to lead change and elevate the profession. Through our DNP and PhD programs, you’ll gain the knowledge and skills to shape the future of health care. Your journey to leadership begins here.
Become a Leader in Clinical Practice
Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) Program: Ready to elevate your nursing career? Our DNP program, ranked #11 nationwide among public universities, equips you to lead in advanced, evidence-based clinical practice. Choose from seven specialties and study full- or part-time online to fit your life. Scholarships are available to support your passion and enable you to make an even greater impact.
Advance Nursing Through Research and Leadership
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Program: Ready to advance nursing through research and innovation? Our online PhD program, available full- or part-time, lets you learn from top faculty in areas like aging, women’s health, cancer, and more. Get expert mentorship as you build skills to drive groundbreaking discoveries and inspire tomorrow’s nursing researchers and leaders.
Deepen Your Expertise
Graduate Certificates: Enhance your nursing skills with our part-time, online graduate certificates that deepen your expertise in adult-gerontology acute care, family care, pediatrics, midwifery, or psychiatric mental health nursing (coming soon: AI and Nurse Education). Designed for working nurses, these programs enable you to grow professionally while continuing your patient care.