Overview

The Nursing - Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Emphasis program at Arkansas State University is the basis for professional growth in advanced practice roles and the foundation for doctoral study in nursing.

Available Concentrations:

Graduate study in Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) Concentration is the basis for professional growth in advanced practice roles and the foundation for doctoral study in nursing.

The Nurse Administrator Concentration prepares graduates as Nurse Executives, Administrators and Managers. The courses include leadership and management, healthcare law and quality assurance, and budgeting/financial management in the health care setting.

In the Nurse Educator Concentration students are prepared in curriculum development, teaching/learning strategies and measurement/evaluation in education.

The Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner concentration will provide the student with a variety of didactic and clinical experiences.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Research Design and Methodology

Theory Development in Nursing

Health Care Issues and Policy

Professional Role Development in Advanced Nursing

Advanced Clinical Physiology

Advanced Clinical Pharmacology

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-19 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-01-12 00:00:00

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Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Jonesboro, United States

Disciplines

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GPA

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Other requirements

General requirements

Hold a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) from an ACEN or CCNE accredited program of nursing from a regionally accredited college or university

GPA of 3.0 (4.0 scale) overall to be considered for acceptance to the Nurse Educator or Nurse Administration option/certificate

Overall GPA of 3.25 (4.0 scale) to be considered for acceptance to the Family Nurse Practitioner or the Adult Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner option/certificate

A current, unencumbered license to practice as a Registered Nurse. The unencumbered RN license must be active in the state where clinical practice is scheduled or a compact state.

Individuals admitted pending NCLEX-RN examination results are required to withdraw from the program at the end of the first semester if the examination is not passed

Provide verification documentation of 1,500 RN practice hours prior to admission to the FNP option

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

17954 USD / year

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Out-of-State

17954 USD / year

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In-State

10058 USD / year

≈ 10058 USD / year

Living costs

Jonesboro

United States

770 - 1180 USD / month

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