Full Guide to Universities in the US with FNP Degree Programs
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The following is the complete list of accredited colleges offering FNP programs.
Alabama
Arizona
Arkansas
California
- Azusa Pacific University
- Brandman University
- California State University Dominguez Hills
- California State University Fresno
- California State University Fullerton
- Samuel Merritt University
- San Francisco State University
- Sonoma State University
- Stanford University School of Medicine
- University of California San Francisco
- Western University of Health Sciences
Colorado
- Mesa State College in Colorado
- Regis University
- University of Colorado Denver
- University of Northern Colorado
Connecticut
Delaware
District of Columbia
Florida
- Florida Atlantic University
- Jacksonville University
- Kaplan University
- Nova Southeastern University
- University of North Florida
- University of South Florida
- University of Tampa
Georgia
Hawaii
Idaho
Illinois
- DePaul University
- Illinois State University
- Lewis University
- Rush University
- Saint Xavier University
- Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
- University of Illinois at Chicago
- University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
- University of St. Francis
Indiana
- Ball State University
- Indiana State University
- Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis
- Purdue University
- University of Indianapolis
- University of Southern Indiana
Kansas
Kentucky
Maine
Maryland
Massachusetts
- Boston University School of Medicine
- Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences
- University of Massachusetts Amherst
- University of Massachusetts Boston
- University of Massachusetts Lowell
Michigan
- Ferris State University
- Michigan state University
- Oakland University
- University of Detroit Mercy
- University of Michigan
- University of Michigan-Flint
Minnesota
Mississippi
Missouri
- Graceland University
- Maryville University
- Saint Louis University
- Southeast Missouri State University
- University of Missouri
- University of Missouri-Kansas City
Montana
Nebraska
New Jersey
- Felician College
- Seton Hall University
- University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey
- Wilmington University
New Mexico
New York
- Columbia University
- D’Youville College
- Pace University
- State University of New York Institute of Technology
- University at Buffalo
- University of Rochester
North Carolina
- Duke University
- East Carolina University
- University of North Carolina
- University of North Carolina at Asheville
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
- University of North Carolina Charlotte
- University of North Carolina Wilmington
- Western Carolina University
- Winston-Salem State University
North Dakota
Ohio
- Kent State University
- Mount Carmell of Nursing
- Ohio State University
- Otterbein University
- The University of Akron
- Universityy of Cincinnati
- Wright State University
Oklahoma
Oregon
Pennsylvania
- Carlow University
- Clarion University of Pennsylvania
- Drexel University
- Duquesne University
- Misericordia University
- Pennsylvania State University
- Robert Morris University
- Thomas Jefferson University
- University of Pittsburgh
- University of Scranton
- Widener University
South Carolina
Tennessee
- Belmont university
- East Tennessee State University
- King College
- Middle Tennessee State University
- Tennessee Tech University
- University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
- University of Tennessee Health Science Center
- University of Tennessee Knoxville
- Vanderbilt University
Texas
- Angelo State University
- Baylor University
- South University
- Texas Tech University
- Texas Woman’s University
- University of Texas at Austin
- University of Texas at El Paso
- University of Texas at Tyler
- University of Texas Medical Branch
- University of Texas School of Nursing at Houston
Utah
Virginia
Washington
West Virginia
Wisconsin
- University of Wisconsin Madison
- University of Wisconsin Milwaukee
- University of Wisconsin Oshkosh
- Viterbo University
Wyoming
Top Online FNP Degree Programs
To become a family nurse practitioner (FNP), a master’s degree in nursing is a professional requirement. Below are the top online accredited colleges that offer MS in nursing degree programs, suitable for FNPs. You can request information by clicking the college's logo.
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Georgetown University — The MSN with a specialization in family nursing from Georgetown University enables licensed RNs to transition into careers as family nurse practitioners. The focus of this FNP program is to provide its students with the technical expertise and clinical skills necessary to prevent disease, promote health, and manage and assess illness within families. |
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Kaplan University — With its main campus in Davenport, Iowa, Kaplan University is one of the largest online colleges in the nation. Kaplan's online MSN degree for nurse practitioners allows licensed RNs with bachelor's degrees to advance their careers with flexibility and affordability in mind. It is one of the ideal online choices for those seeking to become family nurse practitioners. |
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University of Phoenix — The College of Nursing at the University of Phoenix offers several Master of Science in nursing degree programs with different specializations for aspiring nurse practitioners. Within the program, areas of concentration available for study include health education and health informatics. |
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Capella University — For those individuals aspiring to become educational leaders in the field of nursing, Capella University offers two degrees: the first is a regular MSN program in nursing education for those who already practice nursing and have earned a BSN degree. They also offer an MSN bridge program that accepts non-nurse students with bachelor's degrees. |
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South University — For working healthcare professionals with busy career schedules, the flexibility offered by the South University master's degree program in nursing may be an ideal fit. Individuals looking to advance their careers within the healthcare industry and become family nurse practitioners will find that graduating from this program will surely open doors to new opportunities. |
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