Programs
Explore Your Path in the College
At the College of Nursing, we offer four distinct paths to earn your bachelor’s degree in nursing:
The College of Nursing offers three Master of Science specialties:
The College of Nursing offers nine Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) specialty emphases, including options:
- Acute Care Pediatric Nurse Practitioner *NEW EMPHASIS*
- Adult/Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
- Dual Acute Care/Primary Care Pediatric Nurse Practitioner *NEW EMPHASIS*
- Dual Nurse-Midwifery/Women's Health Nurse Practitioner
- Family Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
- Neonatal Nurse Practitioner
- Nurse-Midwifery
- Pediatric Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
- Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
- Post-MS to DNP: Clinical or Organizational Leadership
- Women's Health Nurse Practitioner
These advanced programs equip nurses with the clinical expertise and leadership skills to drive meaningful change in healthcare.
The College of Nursing offers two PhD tracks:
- The distance PhD nursing program admits students who have earned a bachelor's degree with a major in nursing (BSN, BS) or a master's degree in nursing or related disciplines
- The traditional BS-PhD and MS-PhD tracks share a common program of study with the exception of nine additional MS cognate credits required for BS-PhD students
The College of Nursing also offers a Minor and an Undergraduate Certificate in Gerontology, giving students the opportunity to deepen their understanding of aging and enhance their preparation for working with older adult populations.
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