Graduate Nursing
Advance your education.
TCU Nursing prepares you for clinical leadership positions in a variety of health care, business, government and educational settings.
Upon completion of our 100% online Doctor of Nursing (DNP) practice program, the graduate will:
- Apply interdisciplinary knowledge to improve health care systems.
- Utilize systems thinking, technology and innovation for implementing and evaluate health care delivery and outcomes.
- Analyze policies that address financing, resource management, health outcomes and equity in health care.
- Collaborate across professions and communities in leading team-based, person-centered care.
- Develop a professional identity that foster career-long learning, well-being and resilience.
Choose Your Path
Choose from a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) with a focus on nursing education or one of our four DNP options.
Nurse Educator
Pay it forward by educating the next generation of nurses. Learn the scholarship of teaching, discovery, application and integration in a variety of settings – 100% online.
Family Nurse Practitioner
Provide health care to people of all ages in a variety of health care settings while also maintaining a healthy work-life balance.
Adult Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
Treat chronic, acute or critical illnesses in adults and the elderly. You’ll develop skills through doctoral-level training and prepare for a career in high-demand.
Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Become part of the solution for a national health care crisis. Learn how to provide comprehensive primary mental health care across the lifespan in a variety of settings.
Executive Nurse Leadership & Practice DNP
Prepare to become a health care leader and advanced nursing expert on your schedule through our 100% online program.
Post-graduate Certificates
Our post-graduate certificate programs further enhance your expertise.
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Financial Aid & Tuition
A graduate nursing degree from TCU Nursing is an investment in your future, but you don’t have to make it alone.
Application Deadlines
Program | Program Start | Application Opens | Application Deadline |
Executive Nurse & Leadership DNP (PM-DNP) | Spring admission | May 1 | October 30 |
BSN to DNP AGACNP | Spring admission | May 1 | October 30 |
Fall admission | January 1 | June 1 | |
BSN to DNP FNP | Spring admission | May 1 | October 30 |
Fall admission | January 1 | June 1 | |
BSN to DNP PMHNP | Spring admission | May 1 | October 30 |
Fall admission | January 1 | June 1 | |
MSN | Spring admission | May 1 | October 30 |
Fall admission | January 1 | June 1 |