- Nursing Degrees Explained
- What Its Like to Be a Nurse
- What to Expect in Your First Year of Nursing School
- Choosing Nursing for the Right Reasons
- Certified Nurse Assistant
- Is Nursing a Good Career Choice for Moms?
- Accelerated BSN and MSN Programs
- Career Opportunities for Nurses
- NLN Accreditation: Does it Really Matter?
- How to Become a CRNA
- Which Doctorate is Right for Me? DNP vs. PhD
- Is Distance Education Right for You?
- Nursing School Study Tips
- Critical Care Nursing
- Medical Surgical Nursing
- Home Health Nursing
- Perinatal Nursing
- Perioperative Nursing
Family Nurse Practitioner 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...
Fairfield University
Fairfield, CT
Degree Types: BSN to MSN, DNP
Programs: DNP Family and Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN Family Nurse Practitioner
Accreditation: CCNE Baccalaureate, CCNE Master's
Quinnipiac University
Hamden, CT
Degree Types: DNP
Programs: DNP Family Nurse Practitioner
Accreditation: NLNAC Baccalaureate, NLNAC Master's
NCLEX-RN Pass Rate: 93.00% (2009)
Sacred Heart University
(This school offers distance learning options for some courses)
Degree Types: RN to MSN, Post Masters Certification
Programs: Certificate Family Nurse Practitioner, MSN Family Nurse Practitioner
Accreditation: CCNE Baccalaureate, CCNE Master's
Saint Joseph College
West Hartford, CT
Degree Types: RN to MSN
Programs: MSN Family Nurse Practitioner
Accreditation: CCNE Baccalaureate, CCNE Master's
Southern Connecticut State University
New Haven, CT
Degree Types: BSN to MSN, Post Masters Certification
Programs: Family Nurse Practitioner Certificate, MSN Family Nurse Practitioner
Accreditation: CCNE Baccalaureate, CCNE Master's
Yale University School of Nursing
New Haven, CT
Degree Types: Post Masters Certification
Programs: Post Master's Family Nurse Practitioner
Accreditation: CCNE Baccalaureate, CCNE Master's
Your State Board of Nursing
Be sure to check your state's Board of Nursing website, which will give you important nursing information specific to your state. Find your state's Board of Nursing website here.
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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