The Master of Science in Nursing - Family Nurse Practitioner (MSN-FNP) program is a 48-credit graduate program designed for Registered Nurses (RNs) who want to advance their careers as family nurse practitioners (FNPs). This program provides a comprehensive education in advanced practice nursing, clinical decision-making, and care for pediatric, adult, and geriatric populations.

Key Features:

• Accreditation: Accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE)* and the Higher Learning Commission, ensuring a high standard of education.
• Clinical Hours: Complete 585 clinical hours with Herzing pledging to help secure your clinical placement.
• Format: 100% online coursework, with inter-professional educational opportunities, offering flexibility for working professionals.
• Start Dates: 6 start dates per year, ensuring you can begin when it’s convenient for you.
• Dual Credit Toward DNP: Earn dual credit towards a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP).
• Career-Focused Curriculum: Learn essential skills in clinical decision-making, advanced practice nursing, and provide care across the lifespan.

*The master's degree program in nursing at Herzing University - Madison is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education. Herzing University is approved to offer programs in an online learning modality through association with the main campus in Madison, Wisconsin.