Wichita,
KS,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Wichita State's Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) Postbaccalaureate program provides nurse practitioner specializations in Adult Gerontology/Acute Care, Family, or Psychiatric/Mental Health, along with advanced DNP coursework. The Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) track equips students to assess, diagnose, treat, and manage patients with mental health conditions across various settings including hospitals, clinics, and long-term care facilities. This 74-credit hour program requires completion of an evidence-based DNP project and its oral defense for graduation.