University of Colorado – Online Master of Science in Nursing – Family Nurse Practitioner Program
Program Overview
According to the University of Colorado:
| “Our Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) program is designed to provide the clinical skills and academic knowledge to promote health and treatment of physiologic and psychologic health, disease prevention, advanced physical assessment, and management of common acute and chronic illnesses.” |
At a Glance
| URL | http://www.ucdenver.edu/academics/colleges/nursing/programs-admissions/graduate-programs/graduate-specialties/Pages/family-nurse-practitioner.aspx |
| Total credit hours | 56 credit hours |
| Tuition per credit | Tuition and fees |
| Practicum, internship and/or on-campus intensive | Most students can complete the program at a distance, but need to be able to attend on-campus intensives. The FNP requires 14 credits of clinical experience, which equals 630 contact hours. For those who live outside these counties, students assume responsibility for active participation in finding and securing faculty-approved clinical site placements |
| Full-time/part-time/accelerated | Full-time |
| Time to complete | 2.5 years |
| Admission requirements | According to the University of Colorado, to be eligible for admission to the FNP program, applicants must fulfill the following requirements:
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