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Doctor of Nursing Practice
The Doctor of Nursing Practice program at Touro Nevada will prepare you to respond to the demands of the complex and expansive healthcare system. You will learn to integrate and demonstrate advanced nursing practices using evidence as the base of your education. With our help, you will be ready to lead your teams and patients with pride and success.
DNP Program Features
DNP Accreditation
Touro University Nevada is fully accredited by the WASC Senior College and University Commission (WSCUC) as a branch campus of the Touro University California school.
The Doctor of Nursing Practice program at Touro University Nevada is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE).
Curriculum
Our DNP with a focus in Leadership has the option of an Accelerated track (1 year, full-time study) or a Standard track (2 year, part-time study) so you can approach your learning as you see best. Each course of study is led by our dedicated and committed faculty with their years of patient-centered teachings.
Outcomes
At the completion of this program, you will be able to demonstrate leadership in healthcare, collaborate with professionals to improve patient care and develop strategies in advanced areas of practice.
JBI at Touro Nevada
Touro University Nevada and the School of Nursing has partnered with JBI, an international not-for-profit, membership based, research institute based at the University of Adelaide, South Australia.
Highlights
100%
Online Coursework
3
Start Dates Per Year
2
Program Lengths to Fit Your Lifestyle
Admission Requirements
Touro Nevada was established to help address critical needs in healthcare and education, and as a resource for community service in the state of Nevada. Come be a part of our family.
Requirements Overview
- Hold a MSN degree from a program of nursing accredited regionally or nationally and by a nursing accreditor, including CCNE, NLNAC, CNEA, or ACEN
- Be a licensed registered nurse
- Cumulative 3.0 GPA
- Scholarly Project
Primary Application
Complete your Touro application today and submit a non-refundable application fee of $75.
Deadlines
You must submit all required information to the admissions department by the deadlines.
- Fall cohort - September 26 (Start Date: November 3, 2025)
- Spring cohort - January 18 (Start Date: March 2, 2026)
- Summer cohort - May 23 (Start Date: July 7, 2025)
Here For You
Your goals are supported at Touro Nevada. You can receive academic and personal support, get involved in clubs and organizations, and enjoy life in Southern Nevada.
Life at Touro NevadaTechnology & Facilities
Touro Nevada understands that innovation in technology and our facilities are a vital component to your success. Investment into equipment, technology, classrooms are on-going and part of Touro Nevada's commitment to students.
Explore Campus FacilitiesYour Faculty
Your Touro Nevada faculty are more than professors. They are leaders in their respective fields. You will also be supported by staff who are dedicated to students and the university.
Your Faculty & Staff