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Online Post-Master’s Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)

Lead the transformation of quality care

A Post-Master's Doctor of Nursing Practice prepares you to elevate your own role and emerge as a leader in healthcare, emphasizing evidence-based improvement initiatives, data-driven evaluation of care and overall organizational management across the healthcare continuum. In today’s ever-evolving healthcare landscape, these skills are more valuable than ever.

30-34 Credits Engaging Curriculum

2 Years To Complete

CCNE Accredited Rigorous Standards

Become a sought-after leader in nursing

With unique opportunities to pursue advanced specialties, the DNP programs within Quinnipiac's School of Nursing prepare you with key leadership skills for healthcare settings. The modern curriculums emphasize nursing leadership, quality care improvement and interprofessional practice with no on-campus residency requirements. Led by the same caring and experienced faculty members who teach on campus, these flexible, online options are designed to fit the needs of working nurses.

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  • Post-Master's DNP in Nursing Leadership
  • Post-Master's DNP in Care of Populations

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Two pathways to a specialized DNP

Post-Master's DNP in Nursing Leadership

The nursing leadership DNP program prepares you to expand your role as a leader in modern healthcare systems. You will explore the comprehensive responsibilities of a nurse leader, including policy, finances and legal contexts and be well prepared to improve patient safety and quality care in your workplace.

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Post-Master's DNP in Care of Populations

In this program, you will be prepared to elevate the level of care and improve the experience of patients and their loved ones. Courses explore how to manage health systems, control organizational dynamics and expand the role of providers in population health management settings.

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