Union University
Union University School of Nursing

DNP Program



DNP > Nurse Practitioner Track

The practice environment of a nurse practitioner is constantly changing. These changes are based on the increasing complexity of patient care and evolving practice issues of the healthcare system. To address the increasing complexity of patient care and evolving practice issues, a 5-semester Post-master’s DNP Program is available to enhance your effectiveness as a healthcare leader in the profession as a nurse practitioner.

Application deadline of March 1 is noted for priority acceptance into this track that begins in the fall of each year. Applications are accepted for fall enrollment until class is full. Contact the Nursing Admissions Coordinator, at 731.661.5538 for enrollment information.

Curriculum Model and Admission Criteria