Program Details
The University of Arizona offers several Doctor of Nursing Practice specialties online. Students can choose to pursue a specialization in Executive Health Systems Leadership.
This online nursing administration degree prepares nurses to become leaders in the healthcare industry. Students learn advanced competencies necessary to succeed in management and leadership roles. The curriculum includes practicum experiences and a DNP project.
Graduates can pursue positions such as:
- Chief Nursing Officer
- Associate Chief Nursing Officer
- Clinical Nursing Director
- Director of Nursing Professional Practice
% Online
100% OnlineProgram Accreditation & Licensing
Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE)
School Accreditation & Licensing
University of Arizona is accredited by:
Higher Learning Commission (HLC)
Program Requirements & Restrictions
Minimum Education
Master DegreeRecommended GPA
3.5 or above (4.0 scale)Application Requirements
Occupational License, Official College Transcript(s), Recommendation/Reference Letter(s), Resume/CV
Additional Info
- Must have a Master of Science in Nursing degree from a regionally accredited institution and an active RN license
- At least one year of RN experience preferred, and one or more years of ANCC recognized nursing leadership position preferred
Restricted States
Georgia, Louisiana, Massachusetts, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Oregon, Tennessee