Overview

Key facts

The College of Nursing and Health Professions delivers a carefully crafted curriculum in the Family Nurse Practitioner (Online) program of Drexel University which covers both family and individual primary care across the lifespan from, birth to death. As such, it focuses on wellness care, acute and chronic illnesses management, and clinical strategies/interventions in health promotion, health maintenance, disease prevention and contemporary healthcare issues seen in family medicine. And upon graduation, you will become immediately eligible to sit for your Family Nurse Practitioner Certification Exam through AANP or ANCC.

Where can a Family Nurse Practitioner work?

Earning an MSN FNP and passing the board certification exams officially entitles practitioners to hold the title of Certified Family Nurse Practitioner (CFNP). Completing these steps will open many career opportunities to practitioners in potential workplaces such as:

Physician’s Offices
Primary Care Clinics
Outpatient Clinics
Long-Term Care Facilities
Hospice Facilities
Family Practice and Internal Medicine Clinics
Private Practice
Correctional Institutions

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Confronting Issues in Contemporary Health Care Environments

Advanced Ethical Decision Making in Health Care

Quality and Safety in Healthcare

Research Methods and Biostatistics

Evaluation and Translation of Health Research

Advanced Pathophysiology

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Duration

Part-time
- 36 months
- Flexible

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-08-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-01-04 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-07 00:00:00
Starting 2027-03-29 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

56 alternative credits

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Philadelphia, United States

Disciplines

Medicine Nursing Health Sciences View 703 other Masters in Nursing in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Bachelor of Science in Nursing 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.
Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or above from your BSN
1-2 years of medical/surgical nursing experience preferred
A current, unrestricted United States RN license

Tuition Fees

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24229 USD / year

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24229 USD / year

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Domestic

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In-State

24229 USD / year

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Funding

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