Nurse doctorate programs in Rhode Island.
3 doctorate nursing programs in Rhode Island across 3 cities. Always free for students; program directors can claim listings.
The directory lists 3 doctoral nursing programs in Rhode Island, made up of 3 DNP. They are offered by 3 institutions across Kingston, Newport and Providence.
Institutions offering doctoral nursing degrees in Rhode Island
- Rhode Island College
- Salve Regina University
- University of Rhode Island
Comparing doctoral nursing pathways in Rhode Island
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.