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College of Podiatric Medicine
Bridge to Podiatric Residency
An accelerated pathway for medical and dental graduates to earn a DPM degree and pursue U.S. podiatric residency training.
College of Nursing
Doctor of Nurse Anesthesia Practice
Samuel Merritt University's DNAP combines rigorous doctoral education with extensive clinical experience to prepare critical care nurses for advanced practice as CRNAs.
College of Nursing
Doctor of Nursing Practice - Family Nurse Practitioner
SMU's DNP-FNP prepares nurses for advanced primary care practice while developing the expertise to improve healthcare delivery.
College of Nursing
Doctor of Nursing Practice - Post-Master's
Samuel Merritt University's Post-Master's DNP offers flexible online doctoral education that prepares experienced nurses to lead healthcare improvement and advance evidence-based practice.
College of Health Sciences
Doctor of Occupational Therapy
Samuel Merritt University's Doctor of Occupational Therapy (OTD) program prepares future occupational therapists through rigorous clinical education grounded in healthcare. Students develop the clinical reasoning and therapeutic expertise needed to help people improve function and participate more fully in everyday life.
College of Health Sciences
Doctor of Physical Therapy
Samuel Merritt University's Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) program combines evidence-informed education with clinical experience to prepare students to improve movement and function across diverse patient populations.
College of Podiatric Medicine
Doctor of Podiatric Medicine
Samuel Merritt University's DPM prepares future physicians through specialized medical education and clinical training focused on lower extremity medicine and surgery.