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Nurse doctorate programs in Florida.

19 doctorate nursing programs in Florida across 15 cities. Always free for students; program directors can claim listings.

19
Programs
15
Cities
AdventHealth University
Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)
Orlando, Florida ·CCNE
DNP
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Barry University
Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)
Miami Shores, Florida ·CCNE
DNP
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Florida Atlantic University
Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)
Boca Raton, Florida ·CCNE
DNP
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Florida Gulf Coast University
Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)
Fort Myers, Florida ·CCNE
DNP
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Florida International University
Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)
Miami, Florida ·CCNE
DNP
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Florida Southern College
Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)
Lakeland, Florida ·CCNE
DNP
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Florida State University
Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)
Tallahassee, Florida ·CCNE
DNP
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Jacksonville University
Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)
Jacksonville, Florida ·CCNE
DNP
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Keiser University
Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)
Ft. Lauderdale, Florida ·CCNE
DNP
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Nova Southeastern University
Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)
Fort Lauderdale, Florida ·CCNE
DNP
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Palm Beach Atlantic University
Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)
West Palm Beach, Florida ·CCNE
DNP
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St. Thomas University
Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)
Miami Gardens, Florida ·CCNE
DNP
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The University of Tampa
Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)
Tampa, Florida ·CCNE
DNP
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University of Central Florida
Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)
Orlando, Florida ·CCNE
DNP
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University of Florida
Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)
Gainesville, Florida ·CCNE
DNPOtherAdvanced Clinical Practice
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University of Florida
PhD in Nursing Sciences
Gainesville, Florida
PhD in NursingNursing Science & Research
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University of Miami
Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)
Coral Gables, Florida ·CCNE
DNP
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University of North Florida
Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)
Jacksonville, Florida ·CCNE
DNP
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University of South Florida
Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)
Tampa, Florida ·CCNE
DNP
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The directory lists 19 doctoral nursing programs in Florida, made up of 18 DNP and 1 PhD in Nursing. They are offered by 18 institutions across Boca Raton, Coral Gables, Fort Lauderdale, Fort Myers, Ft. Lauderdale, Gainesville, Jacksonville, Lakeland, Miami, Miami Gardens, Miami Shores, Orlando, Tallahassee, Tampa and West Palm Beach.

2 of the 19 programs listed in Florida are 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 Florida

  • AdventHealth University
  • Barry University
  • Florida Atlantic University
  • Florida Gulf Coast University
  • Florida International University
  • Florida Southern College
  • Florida State University
  • Jacksonville University
  • Keiser University
  • Nova Southeastern University
  • Palm Beach Atlantic University
  • St. Thomas University
  • The University of Tampa
  • University of Central Florida
  • University of Florida
  • University of Miami
  • University of North Florida
  • University of South Florida

Specializations available in Florida

clinical_general, other and research_science.

Comparing doctoral nursing pathways in Florida

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.