Doctor of Nursing Practice / Nurse Executive
South College

Program Details

The Doctor of Nursing Practice with a Nurse Executive concentration is an online nursing degree designed for the aspiring nurse leader and clinician. This program accepts bachelor and master level students through its BSN-to-DPN pathway or Post-Master’s-to-DPN pathway. Your doctor of nursing degree online studies will further develop your skills in areas including:

  • Evidence-based research and practice
  • Professional communications and collaboration
  • Critical thinking

This 100% online asynchronous degree is highly interactive, utilizing case studies, peer and faculty reviews and clinical practicum hours to connect students directly with their peers and real-world experiences. Graduates from the online nursing degree program are prepared for careers ranging from nurse management to chief nursing officer, director of nursing, and other administration jobs. Advance your career into leadership and management in healthcare with South College. 

% Online

100% Online

School Accreditation & Licensing

South College is accredited by:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC)

Program Requirements & Restrictions

Minimum Education

Master Degree

Recommended GPA

3.0 or above (4.0 scale)

Application Requirements

Criminal Background Check, Occupational License, Official College Transcript(s)

Restricted States

Oregon, Massachusetts, California, Alabama, Alaska, American Samoa, Arkansas, Delaware, District of Columbia, Federated States of Micronesia, Guam, Louisiana, Marshall Islands, Maryland, Minnesota, Missouri, Nevada, New Hampshire, New York, North Dakota, Northern Mariana Islands, Oklahoma, Palau, Pennsylvania, Puerto Rico, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Utah, Virgin Islands, Washington, Wyoming