• Program Overview

    M.S. in Nursing with a concentration in Family Nurse Practitioner (47 credits)

    Graduates of Endicott’s Family Nurse Practitioner program will be prepared as autonomous providers to care for individuals and families across the lifespan. The program includes a focus on health promotion and disease prevention as well as the assessment, diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic illnesses encountered in the primary care setting.

    • 47 credit hour program
    • Hybrid learning model with a mix of online and evening courses to suit your lifestyle
    • 2-year completion
    • No GRE required
    • Focus on evidence-based practice
    • Highly-skilled faculty provide current real-world experience and strong advisory support
    • Complete a minimum of 600 faculty-supervised clinical hours

    Upon completion of this track, you will be eligible for family nurse practitioner certification through the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) and the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP), and will be eligible to apply for state licensure.

    Invest in yourself and your future with a master’s degree designed to help you become a leader in your field. Complete your degree in just two years.

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    The 2022 Certification Exam Pass Rates for Family Nurse Practitioner (AANP and ANCC) was 80%.

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  • Curriculum
  • Clinical Requirements

M.S.N. in Family Nurse Practitioner at a Glance

$896 Cost Per Credit
47 Credits
$40,300 Degree Cost
A Nationally-Lauded Career Track

Nurse practitioner currently ranks No. 7 on the 2019 Best Job list according to the U.S. News and World Report.

The field is expected to grow an average of 31 percent between 2016 and 2026, adding 64,000 jobs and outpacing the growth for all occupations by more than four times. Others are attracted to the high average salary that nurse practitioners enjoy—nearly $114,000, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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It's Never Too Late
Michael Horvath M'17, FNP-C earned his master’s degree to become a nurse practitioner and never regretted the decision. The hybrid format allowed him the flexibility to work while earning his degree. His coursework and internship fit hand-in-hand to prepare him to work in the medical community as a provider.
Finding the perfect partner
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Already Have Your M.S.N.?

Endicott offers a Post-Master's FNP Certificate designed to provide you with the skills you will need to join this growing specialty. 
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Accreditation

The Nursing Program is accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, Inc. (ACEN), 3343 Peachtree Road NE, Suite 500, Atlanta, GA 30326. Phone (404) 975-5000 and Fax (404) 975-5020.