Does WGU offer DNP programs?

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Does WGU offer DNP programs?

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No, WGU, or Western Governors University, does not offer DNP (Doctor of Nursing Practice) programs. However, the university offers undergraduate, postgraduate, and post-master's certificate programs in the nursing field. The undergraduate and postgraduate degree programs have earned programmatic accreditation by the CCNE (Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education). At the undergraduate level, WGU offers programs in nursing including a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (RN (Registered Nurse) to BSN) and a BSN (Prelicensure) in Indiana, Florida, Missouri, New Mexico, Nevada, Utah, and Texas. Other healthcare undergraduate degree programs are offered at WGU in various courses such as health information management, health services coordination, and BSBA (Bachelor of Science Business Administration) in healthcare management.

At the postgraduate level, WGU offers BSN-to MSN (Master of Science) and RN-to-MSN programs in courses including Education, Nursing Informatics, Leadership and Management, and Family Nurse Practitioner. The university also offers post-master's certificates in nursing education and nursing leadership and management. There are also other postgraduate healthcare programs in healthcare management and health leadership.

For more information about the schools that offer nursing programs, check out this article: Top Schools For Nursing

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