Doctor of Nursing Practice
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At a Glance

Online

ACEN
Programmatically
Accredited
Doctor of Nursing Practice
The Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) online program from the American Sentinel College of Nursing and Health Sciences at Post University is designed to offer a practice-focused curriculum from a faculty of industry-experienced professionals. It provides working nursing professionals with personalized support, online learning flexibility, and the choice of four specializations to help them customize their education to their ultimate professional and personal goals.
ACEN Programmatic Accreditation
The Doctor of Nursing Practice program at American Sentinel College of Nursing and Health Sciences at Post University located in Waterbury, Connecticut is accredited by the: Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN). 3390 Peachtree Road NE, Suite 1400 Atlanta, GA 30326. (404) 975-5000.
The most recent accreditation decision made by the ACEN Board of Commissioners for the Doctor of Nursing Practice program is continuing accreditation.
Available Specializations:
- Educational Leadership— Learn what it takes to lead nursing education programs. This specialization covers curriculum development, technology and simulation, assessment, and more.
- Executive Leadership— Pursue the critical-thinking, management, and people skills healthcare executives use to lead healthcare companies and systems.
- Professional Leadership— Chart your curriculum path. Complete your DNP degree with seven courses from any specialty including education, leadership, and informatics.
- Informatics Leadership— Combine your passion for technology with your passion for innovative patient care. Pursue a specialization that explores health IT.
Program Disclosure
This program is not designed to fulfill the educational requirements for any licensure or certification. Post University does not speak on behalf of any licensing board or body but does assist students in understanding licensure requirements.
Micro-Credential
Opportunties
Post embeds micro-credentialing opportunities in programs to help build personal or professional skills to highlight on a resume or online profile.
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“I felt so proud walking across the stage acknowledging the DNP degree I received recently. Rigor and accountability in nursing programs are important to me, and Post University exceeded my expectations in these areas.”
– Dr. Leona Gamerl, DNP Educational Leadership Specialization
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