Cleveland State University FNP Programs

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School of Nursing

Cleveland State University School of Nursing established in 1964
Dean: Vida Lock PhD, MSN, BSN
Faculty: 20+ members
Accreditation: The Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE)
Fun Fact: Cleveland State’s campus is the largest footprint in downtown Cleveland

MSN Specializations at Cleveland State University

The College of Nursing offers four tracks for prospective students: specialized populations, nursing education, forensic nursing, and clinical nurse leader (CNL). Each track prepares students for advanced specialized practice. All courses are taught online with the exception of the MBA portion of the MSN/MBA track. Additional program information includes:

A member of the Council of Baccalaureate and Higher Degree Programs and the American Association of Colleges of Nursing
Interdisciplinary graduate certificates offered in gerontological studies, nursing education, and school nurse licensure preparation
MSN students must complete a total of 400 clinical hours
Prepares graduates for board certification examination
Courses are offered in a sequence to allow students to complete the MSN degree in approximately 2 ½ years

Nurse Practitioner Programs from Cleveland University

There are currently no Nurse Practitioner programs from Cleveland University.

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.

MSN in FNP Specialization	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. School Info Click Here
MSN in Nurse Practitioner	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. School Info Click Here
MS in Nursing MSN in Health Education MSN in Health Informatics	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. School Info Click Here
MSN in Nurse Educator MSN in Educator Bridge	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. School Info Click Here
MSN in Nurse Practitioner	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. School Info Click Here