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300 Full-time PhD programmes in Nursing

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University of Virginia4,3(35)
Charlottesville, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

Nursing Practice

For future nurse administrators and unit leaders, the Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) degree at University of Virginia charts a path for nurses to achieve the highest level of nursing practice.

Ph. D. On-campus
4 years$34,302/yr
Johns Hopkins University4,5(42)
Baltimore, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Philosophy in Nursing

Advance the theoretical foundation of nursing practice and healthcare delivery with a Johns Hopkins University PhD in nursing. By graduation, most Hopkins Philosophy in Nursing scholars have been awarded grants that continue their research and set them well on their way to a successful career.

Ph.D. On-campus
3 years$44,172/yr
The Ohio State University4,4(34)
Online Top 6% in Worldwide

Nursing Practice, Doctor of Nursing Practice

The Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) program offers doctoral preparation to nurses whose career emphasis is direct clinical nursing practice or areas that support clinical practice, such as administration and health policy development. The Nursing Practice, Doctor of Nursing Practice programme is offered by The Ohio State University. 

Ph. D. Online
3 years$28,930/yr
Northern Arizona University4,4(27)
Flagstaff, United States Top 15% in Worldwide

Nursing Practice

This Nursing Practice terminal degree at Northern Arizona University is a pinnacle for nurses who have earned a master’s degree in nursing.  

Ph.D. On-campus
8 years$32,190/yr
The University of New Mexico4,1(33)
Albuquerque, United States Top 10% in Worldwide

Nursing

The PhD program at The University of New Mexico College of Nursing develops exceptional nurse scientist, equipping them with the skills to address the wide-ranging of nursing challenges facing policymakers and health care providers. 

Ph.D. On-campus
5 years$29,146/yr
Valparaiso University4,2(15)
Valparaiso, United States

Post-Masters Doctor of Nursing Practice

At Valparaiso University, we offer two paths to a doctorate in nursing practice: BSN to DNP and Post-Masters Doctor of Nursing Practice.

Ph. D. On-campus
2 years$10,010/yr
University of Utah4,6(12)
Salt Lake City, United States Top 4% in Worldwide

Nursing Practice - Womens Health Nurse Practitioner Emphasis

The Nursing Practice - Womens Health Nurse Practitioner Emphasis offered at University of Utah focuses on providing care for conditions unique to women from menarche through the remainder of their lives as well as reproductive health care for men. WHNPs provide leadership and collaboration in the provision of comprehensive care in a variety of outpatient and acute care settings.

Ph. D. On-campus
4 yearsTuition not available
University of San Francisco4,1(35)
San Francisco, United States

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse

The Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) plan of study in the Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) program offered by the University of San Francisco prepares registered nurses (RNs) with a baccalaureate or master's degree as Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioners (ARNPs) in the PMHNP role.

Ph. D. Blended
4 years$26,160/yr
University of Utah4,6(12)
Salt Lake City, United States Top 4% in Worldwide

Nursing

The Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Nursing program at University of Utah prepares students for research careers. 

Ph.D. On-campus
3 yearsTuition not available
King's College London4,2(113)
London, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Cicely Saunders Institute of Palliative Care & Rehabilitation Research MPhil

The Cicely Saunders Institute of Palliative Care & Rehabilitation Research MPhil degree at King's College London is offered by the Cicely Saunders Institute, a world-leading centre for palliative care research and an official collaborating centre of the World Health Organisation.

Ph.D. On-campus
3 years$46,524/yr
University at Buffalo4,4(40)
Online Top 5% in Worldwide

Nursing

The Nursing program from the University at Buffalo, is offered in a distance-accessible format using synchronously and asynchronously type format.

Ph.D. Online
3 years$25,740/yr
The University of New Mexico4,1(33)
Albuquerque, United States Top 10% in Worldwide

Nursing Practice

You’ve been thinking about it. You know others who’ve done it. Now it’s your turn. We offer a phd in Nursing Practice at The University of New Mexico. 

Ph. D. On-campus
3 years$29,146/yr
Texas Christian University4,6(18)
Fort Worth, United States

Nurse Anesthesia

Advance your career by taking on one of health care's most important jobs with this Nurse Anesthesia DNP degree offered at the Texas Christian University. 

Ph. D. On-campus
3 years$46,060/yr
University of Washington4,2(57)
Seattle, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

At University of Washington, the Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) track within the Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) program specializes in the ongoing care of children through older adult clients to promote health and treat those living with psychiatric and mental health conditions.

Ph. D. On-campus
10 years$50,067/yr
Boston College4,2(16)
Newton, United States Top 7% in Worldwide

Nurse Anesthesia

This Nurse Anesthesia program at Boston College prepares registered nurses who have a baccalaureate degree in nursing and a minimum of one year of critical care experience for the advanced practice role of nurse anesthetist. 

Ph. D. On-campus
3 years$62,533/yr
The Ohio State University4,4(34)
Online Top 6% in Worldwide

Nursing Education

The Ohio State University’s Nursing Education program, launched in 2023, is the first of its kind in the nation. Designed for master’s-prepared nurses, the program addresses the growing need for doctoral-prepared nurse educators in academic and practice settings.

Ph. D. Online
2 years$21,138/yr
Columbia University4,4(113)
Manhattan, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Nursing Practice

The Post-Baccalaureate Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) from Columbia University prepares nurse clinicians (RNs) or advanced practice nurses (APRNs) to provide fully accountable and comprehensive care to patients.

Ph. D. On-campus
2½ years$56,840/yr
University of Utah4,6(12)
Salt Lake City, United States Top 4% in Worldwide

Nursing Practice - Organizational Leadership

The Nursing Practice - Organizational Leadership program at University of Utah furthers the student's focus on the leadership role.

Ph.D. On-campus
3 yearsTuition not available
Kent State University4,2(18)
Kent, United States Top 15% in Worldwide

Nursing

Become a Leader in Nursing Research with Kent State University's Ph.D. Program. The Nursing Ph.D. program provides you with the opportunity to contribute to the field of nursing through research, scholarship and teaching.

Ph.D. On-campus
3 years$25,091/yr
University of Pennsylvania4,3(22)
Philadelphia, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Nurse Anesthesia

Our Doctor of Nursing Practice - Nurse Anesthesia (DNP-NA) program at the University of Pennsylvania is designed to prepare you for the full scope of nurse anesthesia practice in diverse clinical settings, from hospitals to outpatient surgery centers to physicians’ offices. 

Ph. D. On-campus
3 years$44,792/yr

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