South University FNP Programs
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College of Nursing
- South University College of Nursing established in 1889
- Programs: Accelerated RN to MSN, Bachelor of Science in Nursing, and Master of Science in Nursing
- Accreditation: The Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education
- Fun Fact: SU’s Doctor of Pharmacy program is one of only three schools of pharmacy in Georgia
MSN Programs at South University
South University offers three online programs for nurses: Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Accelerated RN to MSN program, and Master of Science in Nursing. MSN students study current healthcare issues such as ethical decision making strategies, socioeconomic trends, the physical care environment, and technology.
For students interested in on-site programs, South University has locations throughout the South including Georgia, Alabama, and South Carolina in addition to two Florida locations. Students can elect to take courses online on a part-time or full-time basis. Additional program information includes:
- MSN students have the opportunity to focus on the Nurse Educator specialization
- An Accelerated RN to MSN online degree program is available for students without a BSN degree
- A BSN from an accredited collegiate institution and a GPA of 3.0 is required for admission into the MSN program
- MSN program takes 18 months to complete
Top Online FNP Degree Programs
It was not always possible to earn a family nurse practitioner degree online, but shifts in education have allowed more accredited schools these programs entirely online. While online FNP programs are still relatively new, dozens of master and doctoral nurse programs are available. To see if a school offers the right program for you, use the links below to contact a school to learn more.
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Georgetown University — Georgetown University is one of the few schools offering an online program for student pursuing a career as a family nurse practitioner. Established in 1789, Georgetown is one of America's oldest institutions for higher education and now offers over 100 programs through its eight schools from business to medicine and healthcare. |
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Kaplan University — In addition to its several online nursing programs, Kaplan University has a Master of Science in nursing practice. Originally the American Institute of Commerce founded in 1937, Kaplan is one of the largest online schools with 70 campuses across the country and offers almost 200 online programs at the associate, bachelor, master, and doctoral levels. |
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University of Cincinnati — If you want to advance your career in nursing, the University of Cincinnati offers online degrees for nursing professionals including an MSN in Women's Health or Nursing Midwifery. UC was founded in 1819 and while the school now has over 42,000 students, the student to faculty ratio is only 15 to one, so you get the support and attention you need as you pursue your degree. |
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University of Phoenix — The University of Phoenix offers more than 200 online programs with dozens available in the nursing field such as an MSN in Health Informatics program. Founded in 1976, Phoenix has become a massive higher-learning institution with over 200 campus locations worldwide. |
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Capella University — Capella University is an accredited school based in Minneapolis offering 46 undergraduate and graduate degrees in 146 areas of study online. This includes several nursing degrees like the MSN in Nurse Education (bridge option also available). Capella was founded in 1991, but has already amassed over 37,000 students from almost 60 countries. |
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