Walsh University’s Doctor of Nursing Practice/Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (BSN to DNP-ACACNP) program allows students to expand their scope of practice to meet the health care needs of the acutely ill adult and elderly patients. Graduates of the BSN-DNP-AGACNP program are prepared to practice at the highest level of advanced nursing practice with a focus on patient care within complex acute health care environments. Integration of scientific knowledge grounded in evidenced-based practice, systems leadership, quality improvement, ethics, health care policy and advocacy, and effective use of health care technology and data management equip graduates of the BSN-DNP-AGACNP program to take leadership roles within health care systems.

Walsh University is a private Roman Catholic university in North Canton, Ohio. It enrolls approximately 2,700 students and was founded in 1960 by the Brothers of Christian Instruction as a liberal arts college. Walsh College became Walsh University in 1993.

For nearly 2,400 students from 38 states and 31 countries, the search for the right college has led them to Walsh University.