Master of Science in Nursing - Family Nurse Practitioner

The online FNP program (Family Nurse Practitir), of the Master of Science in Nursing (M.S.N.) degree concentrations at MTSU, offers advanced practice opportunities for nursing professionals. The FNP collaborates with individuals, families, and other healthcare disciplines to deliver holistic and comprehensive primary healthcare services to individuals of all ages with acute and chronic health conditions. The Family Nurse Practitir plays an increasingly vital role in the healthcare system by providing health care services in multiple settings, especially in rural and underserved communities. The Master of Science in Nursing requires completion of a minimum of 42 hours.

Admission to the Master of Science in Nursing with a concentration in Family Nurse Practitir requiresresidence in Tennessee;a current, unencumbered license to practice as a Registered Nurse in Tennessee;a bachelor degree in nursing with an overall GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale (conditional admission will be considered with a 2.9 overall B.S.N. GPA);successful completion of a 3--hour or 4-quarter-hour undergraduate level statistics course;