Overview

Graduates of this Adult Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner program from University of Texas El Paso are eligible to sit for national certification through the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) or American Association of Critical Care Nurses (AACN).

Key Features

Flexibility for working professionals (Didactic courses in seven-week format)
49 credit hour online program over 7 semesters (Fall, Spring, Summer)
720 Total clinical clock hours
Innovative simulation lab experiences incorporated

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Advanced Pathophysiology
Nursing Theory
Pharmacotherapeutics
Health Policy & Advocacy
Research Appraisal & Applications

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 42 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-31 00:00:00
Starting 2027-01-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-15 00:00:00

Language

English

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

49 SCH

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

El Paso, United States

Disciplines

Nursing Gerontology View 707 other Masters in Nursing in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Hold valid, unencumbered Registered Nurse (RN) license from the state of current practice.
A Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree from an accredited college or university in the United States or equivalent education at a foreign institution with a minimum GPA of 3.0
Satisfactory score on TOEFL as defined by the Graduate School for international applicants whose first language is not English or who have not completed a university degree in the United States.
NP applicants must have current direct patient care experience.

Work experience

Relevant clinical experience (two to three years of critical care (ICU/CCU ). ED Endoscopy, PACU, OR and Cath Lab do not count as critical care experience.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

17530 USD / year

≈ 17530 USD / year
Out-of-State

17530 USD / year

≈ 17530 USD / year
Domestic

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In-State

7696 USD / year

≈ 7696 USD / year

Funding

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