Nursing schools in Florida

Explore 453 profiles representing 824 nursing programs in Florida. These are the programs currently listed in the directory, not a claim of complete statewide coverage.

Practical Nursing (LPN/LVN) is the largest current pathway grouping at 121 programs; On campus appears on 234 programs.

Reviewed October 2026

Profiles
453
Programs
824
Pathways, delivery and source information

Current program evidence

Counts describe the programs below and retain each program's current status; they do not imply approval, accreditation, admissions availability, or resident eligibility.

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Delivery formats

  • On campus 234 programs
  • Hybrid 168 programs
  • Online 214 programs

Approval and accreditation context

State approval, institutional accreditation, and programmatic accreditation are separate facts. An authority listed here is current state-level context from published program evidence; it does not mean every program on this page has the same approval or accreditation status.

  • Approval authority not independently verified Reviewed October 6, 2026
  • Florida Board of Nursing Reviewed October 6, 2026
  • Florida Commission for Independent Education Reviewed October 6, 2026

Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) programs in Florida

Showing all 62 current public programs. These include Campus, Hybrid, and strict Fully Online results. A program taught at several campuses appears at each campus and counts once.

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  • Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)

    BSN to Doctor of Nursing Practice

    School
    AdventHealth University: AdventHealth University nursing — Orlando
    Location
    Orlando, FL
    Delivery
    Fully Online
    Program status
    Active

    Credential: Doctor of Nursing Practice

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  • Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)

    MSN to Doctor of Nursing Practice

    School
    AdventHealth University: AdventHealth University nursing — Orlando
    Location
    Orlando, FL
    Delivery
    Fully Online
    Program status
    Active

    Credential: Doctor of Nursing Practice

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  • Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)

    BSN to Doctor of Nursing Practice

    School
    AdventHealth University: AdventHealth University online nursing relationship
    Location
    FL
    Delivery
    Fully Online
    Program status
    Active

    Credential: Doctor of Nursing Practice

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  • Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)

    MSN to Doctor of Nursing Practice

    School
    AdventHealth University: AdventHealth University online nursing relationship
    Location
    FL
    Delivery
    Fully Online
    Program status
    Active

    Credential: Doctor of Nursing Practice

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  • Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)

    Doctor of Nursing Practice — Florida onsite

    School
    Ana G. Mendez University: AGMU — Metro Orlando nursing campus
    Location
    Orlando, FL
    Delivery
    On Campus
    Program status
    Active

    Credential: Doctor of Nursing Practice

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  • Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)

    Doctor of Nursing Practice — online didactic configuration

    School
    Ana G. Mendez University: AGMU — online DNP academic relationship
    Location
    FL
    Delivery
    Fully Online
    Program status
    Active

    Credential: Doctor of Nursing Practice

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  • Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)

    Doctor of Nursing Practice — Florida onsite

    School
    Ana G. Mendez University: AGMU — South Florida nursing campus
    Location
    Miami Lakes, FL
    Delivery
    On Campus
    Program status
    Active

    Credential: Doctor of Nursing Practice

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  • Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)

    Post-master’s DNP in Anesthesiology — practising CRNA completion

    School
    Barry University: Barry University nursing — Hollywood — University Station
    Location
    Hollywood, FL
    Delivery
    Hybrid
    Program status
    Active

    Credential: Doctor of Nursing Practice

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  • Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)

    Post-master’s DNP — advanced nursing practice

    School
    Barry University: Barry University online nursing relationship
    Location
    FL
    Delivery
    Hybrid
    Program status
    Active

    Credential: Doctor of Nursing Practice

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  • Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)

    Post-master’s DNP in Anesthesiology — practising CRNA completion

    School
    Barry University: Barry University online nursing relationship
    Location
    FL
    Delivery
    Hybrid
    Program status
    Active

    Credential: Doctor of Nursing Practice

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  • Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)

    Doctor of Nursing Practice — master-prepared RN

    School
    Capella University: Capella — Florida-eligible online nursing relationship
    Location
    FL
    Delivery
    Fully Online
    Program status
    Active

    Credential: Doctor of Nursing Practice

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  • Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)

    Doctor of Nursing Practice — master-prepared RN

    School
    Chamberlain University: Chamberlain University — Florida online nursing relationship
    Location
    FL
    Delivery
    Fully Online
    Program status
    Active

    Credential: Doctor of Nursing Practice

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  • Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)

    BSN to Doctor of Nursing Practice — Nurse Practitioner

    School
    Florida Atlantic University: FAU Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing — Boca Raton
    Location
    Boca Raton, FL
    Delivery
    Hybrid
    Program status
    Active

    Credential: Doctor of Nursing Practice

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  • Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)

    Post-Master’s Doctor of Nursing Practice

    School
    Florida Atlantic University: FAU Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing — Boca Raton
    Location
    Boca Raton, FL
    Delivery
    Hybrid
    Program status
    Active

    Credential: Doctor of Nursing Practice

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  • Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)

    BSN to Doctor of Nursing Practice — Nurse Practitioner

    School
    Florida Atlantic University: FAU Davie nursing teaching campus
    Location
    Davie, FL
    Delivery
    Hybrid
    Program status
    Active

    Credential: Doctor of Nursing Practice

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  • Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)

    BSN to Doctor of Nursing Practice — Family Nurse Practitioner

    School
    Florida Gulf Coast University: FGCU School of Nursing — Marieb Hall
    Location
    Fort Myers, FL
    Delivery
    Hybrid
    Program status
    Active

    Credential: Doctor of Nursing Practice

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  • Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)

    BSN to Doctor of Nursing Practice — Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

    School
    Florida Gulf Coast University: FGCU School of Nursing — Marieb Hall
    Location
    Fort Myers, FL
    Delivery
    Hybrid
    Program status
    Active

    Credential: Doctor of Nursing Practice

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  • Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)

    BSN to Doctor of Nursing Practice — Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner

    School
    Florida Gulf Coast University: FGCU School of Nursing — Marieb Hall
    Location
    Fort Myers, FL
    Delivery
    Hybrid
    Program status
    Active

    Credential: Doctor of Nursing Practice

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  • Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)

    MSN to Doctor of Nursing Practice — Advanced Practice Completion

    School
    Florida Gulf Coast University: FGCU School of Nursing — Marieb Hall
    Location
    Fort Myers, FL
    Delivery
    Hybrid
    Program status
    Active

    Credential: Doctor of Nursing Practice

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  • Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)

    MSN to Doctor of Nursing Practice — Certified Nurse Anesthetist Completion

    School
    Florida Gulf Coast University: FGCU School of Nursing — Marieb Hall
    Location
    Fort Myers, FL
    Delivery
    Program status
    Active

    Credential: Doctor of Nursing Practice

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  • Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)

    Post-BSN Doctor of Nursing Practice — Nurse Practitioner

    School
    Florida International University: FIU Modesto A. Maidique nursing teaching property
    Location
    Miami, FL
    Delivery
    Hybrid
    Program status
    Active

    Credential: Master of Science in Nursing and Doctor of Nursing Practice

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  • Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)

    Post-Master’s Doctor of Nursing Practice

    School
    Florida International University: FIU online nursing academic relationship
    Location
    Miami, FL
    Delivery
    Fully Online
    Program status
    Active

    Credential: Doctor of Nursing Practice

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  • Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)

    Doctor of Nursing Practice — post-master’s leadership

    School
    Florida Southern College: Florida Southern College — online nursing coursework relationship
    Location
    FL
    Delivery
    Fully Online
    Program status
    Active

    Credential: Doctor of Nursing Practice

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  • Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)

    BSN to Doctor of Nursing Practice — Family Nurse Practitioner

    School
    Florida State University: FSU College of Nursing — Duxbury Hall
    Location
    Tallahassee, FL
    Delivery
    Hybrid
    Program status
    Active

    Credential: Doctor of Nursing Practice

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  • Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)

    BSN to Doctor of Nursing Practice — Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner

    School
    Florida State University: FSU College of Nursing — Duxbury Hall
    Location
    Tallahassee, FL
    Delivery
    Hybrid
    Program status
    Active

    Credential: Doctor of Nursing Practice

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  • Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)

    BSN to Doctor of Nursing Practice — Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

    School
    Florida State University: FSU College of Nursing — Duxbury Hall
    Location
    Tallahassee, FL
    Delivery
    Hybrid
    Program status
    Active

    Credential: Doctor of Nursing Practice

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  • Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)

    Post-Master’s FNP to Doctor of Nursing Practice

    School
    Florida State University: FSU College of Nursing — Duxbury Hall
    Location
    Tallahassee, FL
    Delivery
    Hybrid
    Program status
    Active

    Credential: Doctor of Nursing Practice

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  • Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)

    Post-Master’s ACNP to Doctor of Nursing Practice

    School
    Florida State University: FSU College of Nursing — Duxbury Hall
    Location
    Tallahassee, FL
    Delivery
    Hybrid
    Program status
    Active

    Credential: Doctor of Nursing Practice

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  • Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)

    Post-Master’s PMHNP to Doctor of Nursing Practice

    School
    Florida State University: FSU College of Nursing — Duxbury Hall
    Location
    Tallahassee, FL
    Delivery
    Program status
    Active

    Credential: Doctor of Nursing Practice

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  • Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)

    Post-Master’s NP to Psychiatric-Mental Health Doctor of Nursing Practice

    School
    Florida State University: FSU College of Nursing — Duxbury Hall
    Location
    Tallahassee, FL
    Delivery
    Program status
    Active

    Credential: Doctor of Nursing Practice

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  • Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)

    BSN to Doctor of Nursing Practice — Executive Health Systems Leadership

    School
    Florida State University: FSU online nursing academic relationship
    Location
    FL
    Delivery
    Fully Online
    Program status
    Active

    Credential: Doctor of Nursing Practice

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  • Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)

    Post-Master’s Doctor of Nursing Practice — Executive Health Systems Leadership

    School
    Florida State University: FSU online nursing academic relationship
    Location
    FL
    Delivery
    Fully Online
    Program status
    Active

    Credential: Doctor of Nursing Practice

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  • Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)

    Post-Master’s Doctor of Nursing Practice — Lifestyle Medicine

    School
    Florida State University: FSU online nursing academic relationship
    Location
    FL
    Delivery
    Fully Online
    Program status
    Active

    Credential: Doctor of Nursing Practice

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  • Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)

    Doctor of Nursing Practice — post-master

    School
    Gannon University: Gannon University — Florida online nursing relationship
    Location
    FL
    Delivery
    Fully Online
    Program status
    Active

    Credential: Doctor of Nursing Practice

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  • Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)

    Doctor of Nursing Practice

    School
    Grand Canyon University: Grand Canyon University — Florida online nursing relationship
    Location
    FL
    Delivery
    Fully Online
    Program status
    Active

    Credential: Doctor of Nursing Practice

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  • Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)

    BSN-to-Doctor of Nursing Practice

    School
    Jacksonville University: Jacksonville University — Keigwin School of Nursing
    Location
    Jacksonville, FL
    Delivery
    Program status
    Active

    Credential: Doctor of Nursing Practice

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  • Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)

    Post-MSN Doctor of Nursing Practice — online

    School
    Jacksonville University: Jacksonville University online nursing relationship
    Location
    FL
    Delivery
    Fully Online
    Program status
    Active

    Credential: Doctor of Nursing Practice

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  • Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)

    Doctor of Nursing Practice — post-master nursing practice

    School
    Keiser University: Keiser University — Flagship
    Location
    West Palm Beach, FL
    Delivery
    Fully Online
    Program status
    Active

    Credential: Doctor of Nursing Practice

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  • Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)

    Doctor of Nursing Practice — post-master nursing practice

    School
    Keiser University: Keiser University online nursing relationship
    Location
    FL
    Delivery
    Fully Online
    Program status
    Active

    Credential: Doctor of Nursing Practice

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  • Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)

    Doctor of Nursing Practice — Healthcare Leadership

    School
    Miami Regional University: Miami Regional University — Florida online nursing relationship
    Location
    FL
    Delivery
    Fully Online
    Program status
    Active

    Credential: Doctor of Nursing Practice

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  • Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)

    Doctorate of Nursing Practice

    School
    Nexus University: Nexus University — Florida online nursing relationship
    Location
    FL
    Delivery
    Fully Online
    Program status
    Active

    Credential: Doctorate of Nursing Practice

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  • Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)

    BSN to DNP — streamlined MSN and DNP APRN route

    School
    Nova Southeastern University: Nova Southeastern University nursing — Palm Beach
    Location
    Palm Beach Gardens, FL
    Delivery
    Fully Online
    Program status
    Active

    Credential: Master of Science in Nursing and Doctor of Nursing Practice

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  • Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)

    BSN to DNP — streamlined MSN and DNP APRN route

    School
    Nova Southeastern University: Nova Southeastern University nursing — Tampa Bay
    Location
    Clearwater, FL
    Delivery
    Fully Online
    Program status
    Active

    Credential: Master of Science in Nursing and Doctor of Nursing Practice

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  • Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)

    BSN to DNP — streamlined MSN and DNP APRN route

    School
    Nova Southeastern University: Nova Southeastern University online nursing relationship
    Location
    FL
    Delivery
    Fully Online
    Program status
    Active

    Credential: Master of Science in Nursing and Doctor of Nursing Practice

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  • Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)

    Doctor of Nursing Practice — MSN entry

    School
    Nova Southeastern University: Nova Southeastern University online nursing relationship
    Location
    FL
    Delivery
    Fully Online
    Program status
    Active

    Credential: Doctor of Nursing Practice

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  • Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)

    Doctor of Nursing Practice — related master’s transition

    School
    Nova Southeastern University: Nova Southeastern University online nursing relationship
    Location
    FL
    Delivery
    Fully Online
    Program status
    Active

    Credential: Doctor of Nursing Practice

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  • Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)

    BSN-entry Doctor of Nursing Practice — Executive Leadership

    School
    Palm Beach Atlantic University: Palm Beach Atlantic University — online academic nursing relationship
    Location
    FL
    Delivery
    Fully Online
    Program status
    Active

    Credential: Doctor of Nursing Practice

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  • Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)

    BSN-entry Doctor of Nursing Practice — nurse practitioner

    School
    Palm Beach Atlantic University: Palm Beach Atlantic University — West Palm Beach nursing teaching campus
    Location
    West Palm Beach, FL
    Delivery
    Hybrid
    Program status
    Active

    Credential: Doctor of Nursing Practice

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  • Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)

    Post-MSN Doctor of Nursing Practice — nurse practitioner

    School
    Palm Beach Atlantic University: Palm Beach Atlantic University — West Palm Beach nursing teaching campus
    Location
    West Palm Beach, FL
    Delivery
    Hybrid
    Program status
    Active

    Credential: Doctor of Nursing Practice

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  • Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)

    BSN-entry Doctor of Nursing Practice — Executive Leadership

    School
    Palm Beach Atlantic University: Palm Beach Atlantic University — West Palm Beach nursing teaching campus
    Location
    West Palm Beach, FL
    Delivery
    Fully Online
    Program status
    Active

    Credential: Doctor of Nursing Practice

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  • Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)

    Post-MSN Doctor of Nursing Practice — Executive Leadership

    School
    Palm Beach Atlantic University: Palm Beach Atlantic University — West Palm Beach nursing teaching campus
    Location
    West Palm Beach, FL
    Delivery
    Hybrid
    Program status
    Active

    Credential: Doctor of Nursing Practice

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  • Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)

    Doctor of Nursing Practice

    School
    Rasmussen University: Rasmussen University — Florida online nursing relationship
    Location
    FL
    Delivery
    Fully Online
    Program status
    Active

    Credential: Doctor of Nursing Practice

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  • Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)

    Doctor of Nursing Practice — post-master’s

    School
    St. Thomas University: St. Thomas University — online nursing academic relationship
    Location
    FL
    Delivery
    Fully Online
    Program status
    Active

    Credential: Doctor of Nursing Practice

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  • Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)

    Doctor of Nursing Practice — advanced practice NP entry

    School
    The University of Tampa: The University of Tampa — required nursing campus relationship
    Location
    Tampa, FL
    Delivery
    Hybrid
    Program status
    Active

    Credential: Doctor of Nursing Practice

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  • Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)

    Doctor of Nursing Practice — Leadership in Population and Community Health

    School
    The University of Tampa: The University of Tampa — required nursing campus relationship
    Location
    Tampa, FL
    Delivery
    Hybrid
    Program status
    Active

    Credential: Doctor of Nursing Practice

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  • Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)

    BSN to DNP Nurse Practitioner

    School
    University of Central Florida: UCF Lake Nona Dr. Phillips Nursing Pavilion
    Location
    Orlando, FL
    Delivery
    Hybrid
    Program status
    Active

    Credential: Doctor of Nursing Practice

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  • Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)

    Advanced Practice DNP

    School
    University of Central Florida: UCF online nursing academic relationship
    Location
    Orlando, FL
    Delivery
    Fully Online
    Program status
    Active

    Credential: Doctor of Nursing Practice

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  • Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)

    Nurse Executive DNP

    School
    University of Central Florida: UCF online nursing academic relationship
    Location
    Orlando, FL
    Delivery
    Fully Online
    Program status
    Active

    Credential: Doctor of Nursing Practice

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  • Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)

    MSN to DNP

    School
    University of Florida: UF Gainesville HPNP nursing teaching relationship
    Location
    Gainesville, FL
    Delivery
    Fully Online
    Program status
    Active

    Credential: Doctor of Nursing Practice

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  • Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)

    BSN to Doctor of Nursing Practice

    School
    University of Florida: UF Gainesville HPNP nursing teaching relationship
    Location
    Gainesville, FL
    Delivery
    Fully Online
    Program status
    Active

    Credential: Doctor of Nursing Practice

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  • Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)

    BSN-to-DNP — nurse practitioner

    School
    University of Miami: University of Miami nursing — Coral Gables
    Location
    Coral Gables, FL
    Delivery
    Hybrid
    Program status
    Active

    Credential: Doctor of Nursing Practice

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  • Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)

    Post-master’s Doctor of Nursing Practice

    School
    University of Miami: University of Miami nursing — Coral Gables
    Location
    Coral Gables, FL
    Delivery
    Hybrid
    Program status
    Active

    Credential: Doctor of Nursing Practice

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  • Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)

    Doctor of Nursing Practice — Post-MSN Generic

    School
    University of North Florida: UNF nursing online nonphysical relationship
    Location
    FL
    Delivery
    Fully Online
    Program status
    Active

    Credential: Doctor of Nursing Practice

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  • Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)

    Doctor of Nursing Practice — Post-MSN Psychiatric-Mental Health NP

    School
    University of North Florida: UNF nursing online nonphysical relationship
    Location
    FL
    Delivery
    Fully Online
    Program status
    Active

    Credential: Doctor of Nursing Practice

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  • Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)

    Doctor of Nursing Practice — BSN-entry Family Nurse Practitioner

    School
    University of North Florida: UNF School of Nursing — Brooks College of Health / J. Brooks Brown Hall
    Location
    Jacksonville, FL
    Delivery
    On Campus
    Program status
    Active

    Credential: Doctor of Nursing Practice

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  • Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)

    Doctor of Nursing Practice — BSN-entry Psychiatric-Mental Health NP

    School
    University of North Florida: UNF School of Nursing — Brooks College of Health / J. Brooks Brown Hall
    Location
    Jacksonville, FL
    Delivery
    Hybrid
    Program status
    Active

    Credential: Doctor of Nursing Practice

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  • Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)

    BSN to Doctor of Nursing Practice — Nurse Practitioner

    School
    University of South Florida: USF Tampa College of Nursing
    Location
    Tampa, FL
    Delivery
    Hybrid
    Program status
    Active

    Credential: Doctor of Nursing Practice

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  • Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)

    Post-Master’s Doctor of Nursing Practice

    School
    University of South Florida: USF Tampa College of Nursing
    Location
    Tampa, FL
    Delivery
    Hybrid
    Program status
    Active

    Credential: Doctor of Nursing Practice

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  • Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)

    BSN to DNP — Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

    School
    University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences: University of St. Augustine For Health Sciences — Florida online nursing relationship
    Location
    FL
    Delivery
    Fully Online
    Program status
    Active

    Credential: Doctor of Nursing Practice

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  • Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)

    BSN to DNP — Nurse Executive

    School
    University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences: University of St. Augustine For Health Sciences — Florida online nursing relationship
    Location
    FL
    Delivery
    Fully Online
    Program status
    Active

    Credential: Doctor of Nursing Practice

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  • Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)

    MSN to DNP — Post-Specialty

    School
    University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences: University of St. Augustine For Health Sciences — Florida online nursing relationship
    Location
    FL
    Delivery
    Fully Online
    Program status
    Active

    Credential: Doctor of Nursing Practice

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