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Master of Science in Nursing

Overview

The Masters of Science in Nursing-Family Nurse Practitioner program at IUPUC in Columbus is a 43 credit-hour degree program with a 600 clinical hour requirement.  Courses are sequenced in a hybrid format to maximize learning potential while working as a registered nurse.  In order to be considered for admission, a Baccalaureate Degree in nursing is required from an accredited college or university, along with 2 years of nursing experience. Students must maintain an 80% GPA throughout the MSN-FNP program. Upon graduation, the graduate will be prepared to sit for a certification examination offered through the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN) or the American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP).

Designed for Professionals. Our hybrid format requires 43 credit hours and 600 clinical hours over a three-year period to qualify for graduation.