Overview

On the Nursing DNP degree from Liberty University you will be trained in the doctoral-level skills necessary to apply evidence-based clinical decision-making and culturally competent care to individuals, families, and community populations while promoting the synthesis of academic knowledge with ethically sound nursing practice.

Key facts

With specialized training in nursing at the graduate level and nursing experience, you already have many practical skills for solving real-world problems in healthcare practice.

Liberty University’s DNP program provides the training and scholarship in nursing leadership, management techniques, and advanced nursing practice that you need for the next step in your career.

By earning your DNP online with Liberty University, you can gain the skills you need to become a leader in the nursing field and help hospitals and health practices thrive.

Potential Career Opportunities

Clinical researcher

Healthcare manager

Nursing administrator

University professor

Accreditation

Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Advanced Nursing Research

Applications of Evidence-Based Care

Clinical Prevention and Biostatistics

Healthcare Operations and Financial Management

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Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 42 months

Start dates & application deadlines

You can apply for and start this programme anytime.

More details

Liberty University online offers multiple intakes for programmes depending on your chosen time table. For more information please visit the university's page.

Language

English

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Credits

41 SCH

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Lynchburg, United States

Disciplines

Nursing View 146 other PhDs in Nursing in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

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General requirements

Official college transcripts (sealed, unopened copies or via a direct electronic transcript system).

Admission requires that you have transcripts showing a regionally or nationally accredited MSN degree accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) or the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN).

A master’s degree in nursing with at least a 3.0 GPA is required for admission in good standing.

Current and active RN license issued in one of the fifty United States. (If a past sanction or disciplinary action exists on a professional license, the applicant may be contacted by the Nursing Admissions Review Committee for further explanation.)

If applicable: Advanced practice nurses will need to submit a current and active APRN license and professional certification. Nurse leaders are not required to provide a license/certification (if applicable).

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

7614 USD / year

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Out-of-State

7614 USD / year

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In-State

7614 USD / year

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Additional Details

Doctoral Full Time $595/Credit
Doctoral Part Time $650/Credit

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Potential Career Opportunities

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Programme Structure

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Key information

Duration

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