Overview

Do you want to pursue a graduate degree and develop a specific practice focus as a primary mental health care provider for families and individuals?

The Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) program at Midwestern State University will prepare you for a range of career opportunities in outpatient and inpatient facilities as well as private practice settings.

Overview

Our program integrates assessment, pharmacological treatments, and therapy for a wide spectrum of patients, from children to adolescents to adults and older adults.

You will acquire advanced knowledge and clinical skills enabling you to provide quality comprehensive care to clients across the lifespan. Extensive course work and practicum will prepare you to focus on the range of mental health care needs of individuals and families.

The MSN curriculum is comprised of 21 hours of nursing core, 18 hours of the clinical specialty, and 9 hours of evidence based project courses, for a total of 48 credit hours. Masters-prepared RNs have the opportunity to earn a post-graduate certificate.

Our graduate programs meet the requirements for advanced practice nursing established by the Board of Nurse Examiners for the State of Texas. Candidates are eligible for recognition by the Board of Nursing as advanced practice nurses and to sit for national certification examinations.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Health Assessment for Advanced Nursing Practice
Population Health in Graduate Nursing
Advanced Pharmacotherapeutics
Roles of the Advanced Nurse Practitioner
Diagnostics for Mental Disorders
Psychiatric Mental Health Advanced Practicum

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-04-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

48 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Wichita Falls, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Hold a BSN degree from a nationally accredited program.
Have a current RN license to practice in the State of Texas and your state of residence.
Have a GPA of at least 3.0 on the last 60 hours of undergraduate work, exclusive of credit hours awarded by a two-year college.
Complete the application process for the Graduate Schoo
Complete the online Wilson School of Nursing MSN Application including the essay section. Please use this application for both degree-seeking and post-graduate certificate programs.
Participate in a personal interview with the graduate program coordinator for your program of interest.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

14736 USD / year

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Out-of-State

14736 USD / year

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Domestic

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In-State

7446 USD / year

≈ 7446 USD / year

Living costs

Wichita Falls

United States

812 - 1506 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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