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The DNP Degree: Costs, Requirements, Benefits

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

A DNP is the last step for degree-granting practical nursing education. You may also have the option to select a traditionally paced or accelerated program. Beyond foundational courses, coursework for DNP students depends on their specialty and program track.

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PhD in Nursing vs. DNP: Which Is Right for You?

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

Practice critical thinking and evidence-based decision-making in delivering or directing nursing practice and serving as a leader in healthcare systems. Provide leadership in the use of nursing informatics to improve outcomes at the patient and institutional levels. Nursing Journal , last updated March 2023, [link].