Hawaiʻi Pacific University’s Online Doctor of Nursing Practice program is a practice-based doctoral program that prepares expert clinicians to apply research knowledge and methods to develop, implement, evaluate, and practice innovation in order to improve patient and population-based care.
Offered 100% online, and with two tracks:
For BSN credentialed nurses wanting to earn their DNP:
For MSN credentialed nurses wanting to earn their DNP:
Admissions Requirements
BSN – DNP
- Application
- Application fee
- Transcripts
- Essay
- Resume
- 2 Letters of recommendation
- Valid RN license
- BSN degree
- Statistics class
- 2 years RN work experience
MSN – DNP
- Application
- Application fee
- Essay
- Resume
- 2 Letters of recommendation
- 500 APRN practicum hours
- MSN degree
The baccalaureate degree program in nursing, master's degree program in nursing, post-graduate APRN certificate program, and Doctor of Nursing Practice at Hawai'i Pacific University are accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education, 655 K Street, NW, Suite 750, Washington DC 20001, 202-887-6791