100% Online
Competitive Tuition
Dissertation SupportOnline Ph.D. in Nursing Program
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Our online PhD in Nursing will empower you to reach the highest level of education in nursing science. Balance your education with your life through an online program designed for working professionals — all with a lower tuition cost than other many PhD programs.
- Flexible format — 100% online
- Competitive tuition — $1,024 per credit hour
- One two-day residency
- Two opportunities per year to start classes
- Three years average completion time
Wilkes is a place that is constantly changing, evolving and growing to meet the needs of our students. We look ahead to the degrees, experiences and opportunities our students will need to succeed.
With a PhD in Nursing, you can advance your career as a nurse scientist in academia or in a range of research settings. You’ll play a crucial role in advanced nursing science and strengthening future generations of highly skilled nurses.
As a PhD student, you’ll build critical knowledge as it relates to nursing theory, health care issues, nursing education and research funding. You’ll also advance your research skills in qualitative and quantitative analysis while expanding on study design.
PhD Faculty Research Areas:
At Wilkes, we pride ourselves on expanding knowledge. Below are a few areas of PhD faculty research:
- Nursing education
- Leadership
- Culture
- Practice
- Disease management
- Policy
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*The baccalaureate degree in nursing/master's degree in nursing/Doctor of Nursing Practice/, and post graduate APRN certificate programs at Wilkes University are accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (www.ccneaccreditation.org)
