The Master of Science in Nursing - Family Nurse Practitioner (MSN-FNP) program is an accelerated 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:

• CCNE Accreditation: The program is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) and the Higher Learning Commission.
• 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), or choose the BSN to DNP-FNP track for seamless progression.
• Career-Focused Curriculum: Learn essential skills in clinical decision-making, advanced practice nursing, and provide care across the lifespan.
• Flexible Schedule: Designed for non-traditional students, the program offers a flexible schedule that accommodates work-life balance.
• Virtual Services: Access academic advising, tutoring, technical support, and library services remotely.
• Lifelong Support: Receive career coaching and personalized student services for long-term career growth.