College Detail

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PROGRAM DETAILS
Name of University: Oklahoma Wesleyan University
Contact Name: Rosanina Ketchum DNP, RN, NC-BC, Director of Graduate Nursing Programs
Contact Email: rketchum@okwu.edu
Contact Phone: (918) 335-6211
Street Address: 2201 Silverlake Road
City: Bartlesville
State: Oklahoma
Zip: 74006
Link: https://www.okwu.edu/academics/gps/doctor-of-nursing-practice-dnp/
Year of First Graduating Class: 2023
Number of Students per Annual Cohort: 10
Post MSN Credit Hours: 36
BSN to DNP Credit Hours: 54
Curriculum Delivery Method: On-Line Only
Tracks: Administration / Executive / Leadership
Additional information:

OKWU’s Doctor of Nursing Practice in Executive Leadership program is designed to equip nurses to serve at the highest level of nursing practice. The DNP program develops nurse leaders who improve patient outcomes and health systems by translating research into practice, all from a Christian worldview.
This program offers two doctoral learning pathways: A BSN to DNP and a Post masters DNP and the BSN to DNP. 
The BSN to DNP pathway allows bachelor's prepared nurses to earn their doctorate of nursing practice. Within the pathway to the DNP in Executive Leadership these students may take elective courses with a foci in Nursing Administration, Nursing Education or Nursing Informatics.