Overview

Nurse practitioners specializing in pediatric primary care will be able to meet the demanding physiological and social needs of patients from infancy through adolescence.

The Pediatric Primary Care Nurse Practitioner Post-Master's Certificate (Online) program is offered by Drexel University.

Features

Ranked #4 in 2020's Best Online Graduate Nursing Programs: Pediatric Primary NP by U.S. News & World Report

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

An experienced and board certified faculty from Drexel’s acclaimed College of Nursing and Health Professions

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

Upon completion of the program, you will become eligible for Pediatric Primary Care Nurse Practitioner Certification through ANCC or PNCB

The post-graduate APRN certificate at Drexel University is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education

Programme Structure

Courses included:

Advanced Pathophysiology

Advanced Pharmacology

Professional Issues for Nurse Practitioners

Pharmacology for the Pediatric Nurse Practitioner

Primary Care of Infants, Children and Adolescents

Episodic Care of Infants, Children and Adolescents in Primary Care

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-23 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-08-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

34 alternative credits

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Philadelphia, United States

Disciplines

Public Health Nursing Health Sciences View 480 other Masters in Health Sciences in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

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
While experience in pediatrics is not required for admission to the program, one year of experience is required before you can begin the clinical portion
Current, unrestricted United States RN license

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

19278 USD / year

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Out-of-State

19278 USD / year

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Domestic

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In-State

19278 USD / year

≈ 19278 USD / year

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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