Doctor of Nursing (DNP)
Fort Hays State University Department of Nursing offers a full-time plan of study for those students who have graduated from an accredited school with a Master's of Science in Nursing degree in an Advanced Practice role as a Nurse Practitioner, Nurse Anesthetist, Nurse Midwife, and Clinical Nurse Specialist. The MSN-DNP degree is an online program requiring one day on campus each year.
Students seeking to enroll in the MSN-DNP program will take a total of 30 credit hours. Graduate statistics is required and offered at FHSU if this requirement is needed. Project hours listed are the minimum for graduation in the MSN-DNP degree. Additional hours may be added dependent upon precepted hours at the master's level.
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The Doctor of Nursing Practice program at Fort Hays State University is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education, 655 K Street, NW, Suite 750, Washington, DC 20001, (202) 887-6791.
The RN to BSN program, MSN programs, and DNP program are all online. These programs do not meet the requirements for International students who require on campus courses.
Fort Hays State University Department of Nursing does not accept applications for the nursing program from the following states: Tennessee, Utah, Alabama