Program Details
The online DNP degree program focuses on improving healthcare by helping future nurses to develop key skill sets while facilitating a culture of patient safety, evidence-based practice, and culturally competent care for diverse patients/populations. Graduates are able to facilitate the application and integration of research into clinical practice using innovative approaches across multiple settings to improve healthcare outcomes of culturally and linguistically diverse patients and healthcare systems.
% Online
Mostly OnlineProgram Accreditation & Licensing
Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE)
School Accreditation & Licensing
Florida International University is accredited by:
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC)
Program Requirements & Restrictions
Minimum Education
Master DegreeRecommended GPA
3.2 or above (4.0 scale)Admission Tests
GREApplication Requirements
Essay/Writing Sample, Interview, Occupational License, Official College Transcript(s), Recommendation/Reference Letter(s), Resume/CV
Additional Info
- Completed Master’s degree or Post Master’s certificate in Advanced Practice Nursing specialty role
- Proof of current Advanced Practice licensure in your state of residence
- Proof of Advanced Practice Specialty Certification
- Requires three on-campus class sessions per semester