Earn Your Doctor of Nursing Practice Degree

Advance your career to the highest level with a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) degree from Westminster University. Our DNP program is designed for professional nurse practitioners looking to develop their leadership skills in the healthcare industry.

  • Accelerated program options
  • CCNE accredited
  • Advance your skills in cutting-edge clinical care

You will explore the consequences of systemic healthcare disparities and broaden your understanding of diverse healthcare perspectives in as few as three semesters. This flexible program can be completed part-time or full-time with a blend of online and traditional residency-style learning.

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Our DNP Program

The Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) program will prepare you to provide cutting-edge clinical care and to advance as a leader in your field. The program consists of a hybrid education model, blending both online and traditional residency-style learning. Consistent with Westminster's academic tradition, class sizes are small, so you receive dedicated attention throughout the DNP nursing program.

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Earning Your DNP Degree

At Westminster, you will learn the following in our DNP program:

  • Analyze and evaluate scientific knowledge to improve outcomes and ensure quality in health care systems.
  • Gain a social justice education and promote culturally relevant healthcare to reduce health disparities.
  • Utilize technology and information literacy to improve health care.
  • Gain increased knowledge, skills, and expertise in communication, scientific foundations, leadership, and healthcare systems.
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Financial Aid

Students love our all-inclusive pricing for the doctorate in nursing degree. Financial aid opportunities are available to students to make your education an achievable goal. Our staff will work with you to determine the types of financial aid you might qualify for. Scholarships are available through organizations and foundations. Invest in your future.

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Portrait of Emanita Mounga
“Nurses have so much potential and so much to give. I want to lead my own team, and now I can with a doctorate.”
Emanita Mounga, MSN ’18, DNP ’19

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Get started on a degree designed to enrich your career—and your life.

Apply to Westminster today. When you do, you will receive the following advantages:

  • No application fee (please wait 24-48 hours for fee waiver to be applied)
  • No test-score requirement
  • An expedited admissions decision

If you are ready to live a life of purpose, we are ready for you.

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