University of Cincinnati FNP Programs
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College of Nursing
- University of Cincinnati College of Nursing established in 1889
- Dean: Greer Glazer, PhD
- Students: 1,500 active students in programs ranging from pre-bachelor level through doctorate
- Faculty: 11+ members
- Accreditation: The Higher Learning Commission (HLC), a member of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools (NCA), and The Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE)
- Fun Fact: The UC College of Nursing offered the first baccalaureate in nursing in the country in 1916
MSN Specializations at The University of Cincinnati
The University of Cincinnati offers seven specialties: adult nurse practitioner, clinical nurse specialist, family nurse practitioner, nurse midwifery, nursing administration, mental health nursing, and women’s health nurse practitioner. Each specialty is offered online through multimedia presentations, discussion sessions, online assignments, and peer and professional support systems. Additional program information includes:
- Ranked in the top 10% of U.S. nursing programs, according to the US New and World Report
- Prepares graduates for board certification examinations
- Online graduates receive the same degrees as the traditional campus-based programs
- Only applicants with access to facilities in the 50 United States or U.S. military bases are considered for admission
Nurse Practitioner Programs from University of Cincinnati
- MSN: Nurse Midwifery
- MSN: Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner
- MSN: Clinical Nurse Specialist and Nurse Educator
- MSN: Nursing Administration
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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