* Curriculum currently under revision

Robbie McCauley, Asst. Professor and Director of the Doctorate of Nursing program and Graduate Department Chair 
Health & Life Science building, Office 158, (540)-665-7267

This program is available to the BSN graduate seeking a terminal practice degree in nursing. The DNP program can be completed in three years of full time study (including summers) for 77 to 83 credits, dependent upon program track. APRN applicants must have completed at least 2080 hours of practice as a registered nurse within one year of entering the program.  Students can complete an APRN credential in FNP or PMHNP.  Graduates of this program are eligible to take the appropriate national certification exam.