Historically Black University Looks to Expand Its Doctoral Programs

This month, historically black Winston-Salem State University will begin classes in its new Ph.D. program in physical therapy. This is the first doctoral program at the university.

But the university is already setting its sights on additional doctoral programs. A new doctoral program for nurse practitioners is in the works but is probably two years away from fruition.

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