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Child and Family Health CNS Programs
Featured schools...
Western Governors University
Accreditation: CCNE accredited.
Featured Programs:
BS in Nursing
MSN in Leadership & Management (RN to MSN)
MSN in Leadership & Management
MSN in Education (RN to MSN)
MSN in Education
Georgetown University
Accreditation: CCNE accredited.
Featured Programs:
MS Nursing - Midwifery/Women's Health
MSN - Nursing Education
MS Nursing - Family Nurse Practitioner
School Listings...
Azusa Pacific University
Azusa, CA
Degree Types: BSN to MSN, Post Masters Certification
Programs: MSN Parent-Child CNS and PNP Specialties, Post Master's Certificate Parent-Child Clinical Nurse Specialist
Accreditation: CCNE Baccalaureate, CCNE Master's
Boston College
Chestnut Hill, MA
Degree Types: Direct entry MSN
Programs: Master's Entry Family Nursing
Accreditation: CCNE Baccalaureate, CCNE Master's
California State University - Dominguez Hills
Carson, CA
Degree Types: BSN to MSN
Programs: MSN Clinical Nurse Specialist Parent Child
Accreditation: CCNE Baccalaureate, CCNE Master's
Creighton University
Omaha, NE
Degree Types: BSN to MSN, DNP
Programs: DNP Neonatal Clinical Nurse Specialist, DNP Pediatric Clinical Nurse Specialist, MSN Neonatal Clinical Nurse Specialist, MSN Pediatric Clinical Nurse Specialist
Accreditation: CCNE Baccalaureate, CCNE Master's
Florida International University
Miami, FL
Degree Types: BSN to MSN
Programs: MSN Advanced Child Health Nursing
Accreditation: CCNE Baccalaureate, CCNE Master's
Georgia State University
Atlanta, GA
Degree Types: Post Masters Certification
Programs: Post Master's Certificate Child Health Nursing
Accreditation: CCNE Baccalaureate, CCNE Master's
Lehman College-The City University of New York
Bronx, NY
Degree Types: BSN to MSN
Programs: MSN Parent-Child Nursing
Accreditation: CCNE Baccalaureate, CCNE Master's
Saint Francis Medical Center College of Nursing
Peoria, IL
Degree Types: BSN to MSN
Programs: MSN Clinical Nurse Specialist in Child and Family Nursing
Accreditation: NLNAC Baccalaureate, NLNAC Master's
NCLEX-RN Pass Rate: 85.00% (2010)
Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY
Degree Types: Post Masters Certification
Programs: Post Masters Advanced Certificate Child Health Nursing
Accreditation: CCNE Baccalaureate, CCNE Master's
NCLEX-RN Pass Rate: 91.67% (2010)
Texas Christian University
Fort Worth, TX
Degree Types: BSN to MSN
Programs: MSN Pediatric CNS
Accreditation: CCNE Baccalaureate, CCNE Master's, CCNE Doctor of Nursing Practice
University of California - Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA
Degree Types: Post Masters Certification
Programs: Post Master Clinical Nurse Specialist Family Population, Post Master Clinical Nurse Specialist Pediatric Population
Accreditation: CCNE Baccalaureate, CCNE Master's
University of California - San Francisco
San Francisco, CA
Degree Types: Direct entry MSN, BSN to MSN
Programs: Master's Entry Perinatal Nursing, MS Perinatal Nursing
Accreditation: CCNE Baccalaureate, CCNE Master's
University of Delaware
(This school offers distance learning options for some courses)
Degree Types: BSN to MSN
Programs: MSN Children Clinical Nurse Specialist
Accreditation: CCNE Baccalaureate, CCNE Master's
University of Illinois at Chicago
(This school offers distance learning options for some courses)
Degree Types: Direct entry MSN, RN to MSN, BSN to MSN, Post Masters Certification, DNP
Programs: DNP Pediatric Clinical Nurse Specialist, Graduate Entry Pediatric Clinical Nurse Specialist, MSN Pediatric Clinical Nurse Specialist, Post Masters Pediatric Clinical Nurse Specialist
Accreditation: CCNE Baccalaureate, CCNE Master's, CCNE Doctor of Nursing Practice
University of Minnesota
Minneapolis, MN
Degree Types: Direct entry MSN
Programs: MSN Children with Special Health Care Needs, MSN Pediatric Clinical Nurse Specialist
Accreditation: CCNE Baccalaureate, CCNE Master's, CCNE Doctor of Nursing Practice
University of Missouri - Columbia
(This school offers distance learning options for some courses)
Degree Types: BSN to MSN, Post Masters Certification
Programs: MSN Pediatric CNS, Post Masters Certificate Pediatric Clinical Nurse Specialist
Accreditation: CCNE Baccalaureate, CCNE Master's
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA
Degree Types: BSN to MSN
Programs: MSN Neonatal Clinical Nurse Specialist, MSN Pediatric Clinical Nurse Specialist
Accreditation: CCNE Baccalaureate, CCNE Master's
University of Tennessee Knoxville
Knoxville, TN
Degree Types: BSN to MSN
Programs: MSN Nursing of Women & Children
Accreditation: CCNE Baccalaureate, CCNE Master's
University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX
Degree Types: RN to MSN, BSN to MSN
Programs: "Master's Entry Child Health Administration, "MSN Child Health Administration
Accreditation: CCNE Baccalaureate, CCNE Master's
NCLEX-RN Pass Rate: 94.29% (2009)
University of Washington
(This school offers distance learning options for some courses)
Degree Types: BSN to MSN, DNP
Programs: DNP Neonatal Clinical Nurse Specialist, IMN Family and Child Health, MSN Neonatal Clinical Nurse Specialist
Accreditation: CCNE Baccalaureate, CCNE Master's, CCNE Doctor of Nursing Practice
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A Note About Accreditation
The National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission (NLNAC) and the American Association of Colleges of Nursing's Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) are the primary entities responsible for nursing accreditation. Read more...
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