Overview

The accredited online Pediatric Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Post-Master's Certificate is an elite post-graduate program that prepares students to deliver advanced care to infants, children and adolescents with acute, critical, and complex health conditions. The Pediatric Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Post-Master's Certificate (Online) program is offered by Drexel University.

Features

Ranked #41 in 2020's Best Online Graduate Nursing Programs by U.S. News & World Report

Ranked #16 in 2020's Best Online Graduate Nursing Programs for Veterans by U.S. News & World Report

Courses taught by experienced and board certified faculty from Drexel's acclaimed College of Nursing and Health Professions (CNHP)

Access to our state-of-the-art patient simulation lab

Graduates of the Acute Care Pediatric Nurse Practitioner program are eligible for the Acute Care Pediatric exam offered by the PNCB

Synchronous online lectures offer a highly interactive learning format that challenges and engages students

Programme Structure

Courses included:

Advanced Pathophysiology

Advanced Pharmacology

Advanced Clinical Assessment & Diagnostic Reasoning

Professional Issues for Nurse Practitioners

PNP Management of the Medically Fragile and Technology Dependent Child in the Community

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-08-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

39 alternative credits

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Philadelphia, United States

Disciplines

Public Health Nursing Health Administration View 712 other Masters in Nursing in United States

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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

Master of Science in Nursing and/or Doctorate of Nursing Practice from program fully accredited by National League of Nursing (NLN) and/or American Association Colleges of Nursing (AACN.) The accrediting body for NLN is ACEN and the accrediting body for the American Association Colleges of Nursing is CCNE.

Graduate GPA of 3.0 or above
A minimum of one year nursing experience in a pediatric acute care setting
Current, unrestricted United States RN license
Current PALS certification

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

22113 USD / year

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Out-of-State

22113 USD / year

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Domestic

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In-State

22113 USD / year

≈ 22113 USD / year

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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