Overview

The Nursing - Family Nurse Practitioner M.Sc. at Rowan University provides registered nurses with the advanced clinical skills necessary to excel in primary care settings. This comprehensive programme focuses on delivering high-quality healthcare to patients across their entire lifespan while preparing graduates for professional certification. Students benefit from a curriculum that balances theoretical knowledge with practical leadership training in the nursing field.

Why Nursing - Family Nurse Practitioner at Rowan University?

This programme is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE), ensuring that the curriculum meets rigorous national standards for nursing education. Students engage with 100% online coursework delivered through an asynchronous platform, allowing working professionals to maintain their careers while pursuing advanced studies. The university also offers unique scholarship opportunities through the DREAM program, a grant-funded initiative designed to support nurse practitioners committed to serving in rural or underserved communities.

Tuition Fee Breakdown

International fee: USD 877 per credit
National fee: USD 877 per credit
Local fee: USD 877 per credit

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Syllabus

The curriculum requires the completion of 36 to 53 graduate credits depending on previous academic standing. Modules may include:

Integrated Information Technology in Health Care
Advanced Health Assessment
Advanced Nursing Research
Advanced Pathophysiology
Advanced Pharmacology
Leadership & Care Delivery Environment
Special Issues & Trends in Nursing

Careers with Nursing - Family Nurse Practitioner

Graduates are specifically prepared to pursue roles as Family Nurse Practitioners within primary care environments, managing patient health over long-term periods. The programme positions registered nurses to move into advanced practice roles and leadership positions within various healthcare organisations. By completing this concentration, professionals are equipped to meet the high demand for primary care providers in diverse clinical settings, including private practices, community clinics, and state health departments.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Epidemiology Health Promotion & Disease Management
Special Issues & Trends In Nursing
Leadership & Care Delivery Environment
Advanced Nursing Research
Advanced Pharmacology
Advanced Pathophysiology

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

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Language

English

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Credits

44 SCH

44-53

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Glassboro, United States

Disciplines

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Other requirements

General requirements

Completed Application Form
Completed foundation courses
Comprehensive Health Assessment and Research Applications in Nursing Practice. (the MSN Academic Advisor will determine foundation course equivalencies)
$65 (U.S.) non-refundable application fee
Bachelor's degree (or its equivalent) in Nursing from an accredited institution of higher learning
Current professional resume
Copy of valid CPR card (must be updated every two years and sent the Department of Nursing)
Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale)
Official transcripts from all colleges attended (regardless of number of credits earned; presented in a sealed official envelope)
Proof of current (U.S), valid RN license (must maintain active New Jersey RN license the duration of the program)
Two letters of recommendation from professional sources

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

38588 USD / year

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Out-of-State

38588 USD / year

≈ 38588 USD / year
Domestic

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In-State

38588 USD / year

≈ 38588 USD / year

Living costs

Glassboro

United States

1014 - 2496 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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