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- NLN Accreditation: Does it Really Matter?
- How to Become a CRNA
- Which Doctorate is Right for Me? DNP vs. PhD
- Is Distance Education Right for You?
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Alabama DNP Schools
Featured schools...
Western Governors University
Accreditation: CCNE accredited.
Featured Programs:
BS in Nursing
MSN in Leadership & Management (RN to MSN)
MSN in Leadership & Management
MSN in Education (RN to MSN)
MSN in Education
Georgetown University
Accreditation: CCNE accredited.
Featured Programs:
MS Nursing - Midwifery/Women's Health
MSN - Nursing Education
MS Nursing - Family Nurse Practitioner
School Listings...
Joint DNP Program University of Alabama
Birmingham, AL
Programs: Doctor of Nursing Practice
Accreditation: CCNE Doctor of Nursing Practice
Samford University
Birmingham, AL
Degree Types: DNP
Programs: DNP Administration With Educator Role, DNP Advanced Practice With Educator Role
Accreditation: CCNE Baccalaureate, CCNE Master's
Troy University
(This school offers distance learning options for some courses)
Degree Types: DNP
Programs: DNP Administrator, DNP Adult Health Nursing, DNP Educator, DNP Maternal Infant Health Nursing
Accreditation: NLNAC Baccalaureate, NLNAC Master's, NLNAC Associate
NCLEX-RN Pass Rate: 93.10% (2010)
University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL
Programs: Doctor of Nursing Practice
Accreditation: CCNE Baccalaureate, CCNE Master's, CCNE Doctor of Nursing Practice
University of Alabama at Birmingham
(This school offers distance learning options for some courses)
Programs: DNP
Accreditation: CCNE Baccalaureate, CCNE Master's, CCNE Doctor of Nursing Practice
University of Alabama in Huntsville
(This school offers distance learning options for some courses)
Programs: Doctor of Nursing Practice
Accreditation: CCNE Baccalaureate, CCNE Master's, CCNE Doctor of Nursing Practice
University of South Alabama
(This school offers distance learning options for some courses)
Degree Types: DNP
Programs: DNP Adult Gerontological Acute Care Nurse Practitioner, DNP Adult Gerontological Acute Care Nurse Practitioner with Cardiovascular Specialty, DNP Adult-Gerontological Acute Care Nurse Practitioner, DNP Emergency Nursing Specialization Family Nurse Practitioner/Adult Acute Care Nurse Practitioner, DNP Neonatal Nurse Practitioner, DNP Pediatric Acute Care Nurse Practitioner, DNP Psychiatric Family Nurse Practitioner, Post Master's DNP
Accreditation: CCNE Baccalaureate, CCNE Master's, CCNE Doctor of Nursing Practice
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A Note About Accreditation
The National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission (NLNAC) and the American Association of Colleges of Nursing's Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) are the primary entities responsible for nursing accreditation. Read more...
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