Nurse doctorate programs in District of Columbia.
5 doctorate nursing programs in District of Columbia across 1 city. Always free for students; program directors can claim listings.
The directory lists 5 doctoral nursing programs in District of Columbia, made up of 4 DNP and 1 PhD in Nursing. They are offered by 4 institutions across Washington.
1 of the 5 programs listed in District of Columbia is available in an online or hybrid format. Compare these against online DNP programs and online PhD in nursing programs worldwide.
Institutions offering doctoral nursing degrees in District of Columbia
- George Washington University
- Georgetown University
- Howard University
- The Catholic University of America
Specializations available in District of Columbia
admin_leadership, agacnp, fnp, other, research_science and womens_health.
Comparing doctoral nursing pathways in District of Columbia
A DNP is a practice doctorate aimed at advanced clinical practice and systems leadership; a PhD in nursing is a research doctorate aimed at generating new knowledge. Entry points differ too — see BSN to DNP, MSN to DNP, BSN to PhD and DNP to PhD for the routes into each. Cost and funding vary widely; affordable DNP programs and fully funded PhD in nursing programs list the options that publish figures. Admission testing also varies — see DNP programs with no GRE requirement.