Ph.D. in Nursing
Three-year full-time or four-year part-time online program for bachelor's-prepared students
Two-year full-time or three-year part-time online program for master's-prepared students
The Ph.D. in nursing prepares graduates with advanced research skills and expertise to become teacher-scholars, nurse scientists or policymakers. Graduates earn a Ph.D. in one of two concentrations.
Concentrations
Biobehavioral Research
The Ph.D. in nursing with a concentration in biobehavioral research prepares nurse scholars to conduct scientific research on how biological systems and behavioral contributors affect health.
Health Care Quality Research
The Ph.D. in nursing with a concentration in health care quality research prepares nurse scholars to conduct scientific research on how health care systems and care delivery affect patient outcomes.
