Overview

The Family Nurse Practitioner program offered by at Saint Xavier University provides comprehensive, high-quality, cost-effective, patient-centered primary healthcare services across the lifespan. FNPs are quickly becoming the heath partner of choice for millions of Americans.

Features

FNPs have a unique approach to health services, in that they place emphasis on both care and cure. A FNP is prepared to diagnose and manage acute and chronic illness while also focusing on health promotion, wellness, disease prevention, health education and counseling.

FNPs are nationally certified and are recognized as expert health care providers across the nation and can prescribe in all 50 states. Among their many services, FNPs can:

Diagnose and treat acute and chronic conditions such as hypertension, diabetes, infections and injuries.
Order, perform and interpret diagnostic tests such as lab work and x-rays.
Prescribe medications and other treatments.
Manage and coordinate a patient's care.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Philosophical Advanced Nursing Practice

Information Technology and Health Care Outcomes Evaluation

Nursing Inquiry

Epidemiology and Population Based Health Care

Health Care Systems and Financing

Culture, Communication and Conflict Resolution in Interprofessional Practice

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-15 00:00:00

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Language

English

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Credits

47 SCH

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Chicago Ridge, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

A completed online application.

Completed recommendation forms.

Official results of the appropriate graduate admission test.

A completed and notarized SXU Affidavit of Support (PDF).

An official scholarship letter or a notarized bank statement or bank letter demonstrating capacity to provide financial support for at least one year of attendance at SXU.

A "course-by-course" transcript evaluation report by an approved educational credential evaluator, for all colleges or universities attended abroad to determine U.S. equivalency.

Photocopies or facsimiles of identification and expiration pages of the student's passport.

Additional requirements may apply, depending on program.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

11750 USD / year

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Out-of-State

11750 USD / year

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Domestic

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In-State

11750 USD / year

≈ 11750 USD / year

Funding

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Overview

Features

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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