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Earn Your DNP in APRN
Prepare to gain expertise in nursing and healthcare to expand the horizons of your career and be the nursing leader you were born to be. Regent’s fully online Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) in Advanced Practice Registered Nursing (APRN) (licensure) is for nurses who are looking to obtain a terminal degree in their practice, sit for national certification, and become eligible for their APRN licensure.
• Lead at the forefront of providing preventive care services to the public.
• Promote policies and initiatives that support patient safety.
• Integrate evidence-based principles and strategies that improve patient outcomes.
• Advise on treatment plans using patient-centric advocacy skills.
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- Family Nurse Practitioner
- Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
The master’s degree program in nursing at Regent University is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education, 655 K Street, NW, Suite 750, Washington, DC 20001, 202-887-6791.
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Gain the critical skills and discipline-specific training employers seek.Expand Your Opportunities
Earn the essential credentials that help you advance in your career field.Deepen Your Faith
Learn biblical principles and values that anchor you as a Christian leader.Increase Your Impact
Get equipped to influence your field and shape culture and communities.Degree Finder
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Scholarships
Access a financial aid package customized for your situation, including scholarships to help pay for college.- 80% of Regent students receive financial aid
- Nearly $24 million in institutional scholarships and aid provided in 2023-24
- Our Financial Aid team assists you in planning how to pay for college, creating aid packages tailored to your needs
Online Classes
Nearly 75% of our military students complete their coursework entirely online. Our flexible online options enable you to earn your degree around your family, work, and life commitments.- Customizable degrees in today’s most in-demand fields
- Convenient 8- and 15-week course sessions
- Generous transfer policy—up to 90 credit hours!
Military Support
Regent is proud to support the military with discounts and awards, flexible class sessions, and one-on-one assistance to help you succeed in your degree program.- Active-duty tuition assistance and military benefits counseling
- VA educational benefits for service members and their spouses and dependents
- Academic advising and tutoring
- Free career coaching and employment services
- Dedicated Green Zone campus supporting military and veteran students
*Admission requirements vary by program. "GI Bill®" is a registered trademark of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). More information about education benefits offered by VA is available at the official U.S. government website at www.benefits.va.gov/gibill.
Hear From Our Students
Chris Hull
Ph.D. in Counselor Education & Supervision, 2009"I choose Regent for its professional thoughtful and approach to education, but what shaped me was the mentoring faculty and my cohort experience."
Chris Connelly
M.A. in Public Policy, 1998; Ph.D. in Communication, 2020"Your time in school, and certainly at Regent, molds how you think, molds how you approach things … Regent offers a serious academic environment that provides for growth in those areas."
Cindi Spaulding
Ph.D., 2009"Regent has played an instrumental role in equipping thousands of graduates. We have the power to use the knowledge gained and the credentials earned to serve, to advocate for, and ultimately to bring change and hope to the hurting world around us."