Family Nurse Practitioner : Online

MSN

Why study Family Nurse Practitioner : Online?

UC's Family Nurse Practitioner MSN online program prepares nurses to diagnose and manage common and complex medical conditions across the lifespan, from children to the elderly.

Our program offers students affordable, quality education in a flexible format with faculty and staff support from the time you apply through graduation.

Admission Requirements

Applicants must have a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from an accredited nursing school and at least one year of work experience as a registered nurse. For more details, visit our Admission Requirements page.

Graduates of this specialty meet educational requirements to take exams for national certification. Family Nurse Practitioners (FNPs) provide a wide range of primary care services across the lifespan, from performing physical exams and educating patients on disease prevention to ordering and interpreting diagnostic testing, prescribing medications and treating acute and chronic illnesses, conditions and injuries.

FNPs work in a variety of health care settings, including community health centers, private practices, schools and health care facilities. For more information, visit our Career Outlook page.

Affordable Quality Education

  • Federal financial aid available
  • FNP certification exam pass rates are consistently above 95%
  • Faculty are practicing nurses and up to date clinically

Flexibility

  • 100% online program, no site visits required
  • Option to transfer credits
  • Courses offered in spring, summer, and fall semesters
  • Asynchronous coursework

Support from Application to Graduation

  • Enrollment advisor support during the application/enrollment process
  • Student and faculty advisor support throughout the program
  • Clinical planning support team and resources
  • Network of nearly 20,000 alumni

Application Deadlines

For application deadlines, visit our Admission Requirements page.

The University of Cincinnati and all regional campuses are accredited by the Higher Learning Commission.

For information specific to the College of Nursing, visit our Accreditation page.

Contact Information

Graduate Programs
3110 Vine Street
Cincinnati, OH 45221-0038
(513) 556-7400
nursingbearcats@uc.edu

Find related programs in the following interest areas:

Program Code: 29MAS-FNP-MSN-.FNP-DL