Best Online MSN-NP Schools for Working Nurses: FNP, PMHNP, AGNP & More

Fully online schools ranked on cost, outcomes, and clinical placement support

Most important takeaways…

  • ADN-to-MSN NP bridges span 50 to 75 credits, no BSN required.
  • Western Governors University graduates borrow a median $13,665, about $155 monthly.
  • Per BLS, nurse practitioners earn a $132,300 median, $34,750 above RNs.

Keeping an RN paycheck while earning an NP credential is the deal most online programs promise, but "100% online" usually describes coursework only. Clinical hours, often 600 to 780 at the schools here, still happen in person, and some programs limit which states they enroll from.

Published graduate tuition (not net price) across the fully online schools ranked here runs from $3,195 at University of the Cumberlands to $25,174 for nonresidents at University of Nevada-Reno. FNP, PMHNP, AGPCNP, AGACNP, PNP and WHNP tracks sit side by side.

The deciding variable is rarely the syllabus. It is who finds your preceptor.

Top 100% Online MSN Nurse Practitioner Programs for 2027, Ranked

Every school below delivers its NP coursework fully online, and hybrid programs that require regular visits to campus were left off the list. The order reflects a blended quality score rather than a single metric, drawing on published tuition, graduation rates, and program-level outcomes where they exist. Three limits are worth stating plainly: graduation rates are institution-wide rather than specific to the NP program, tuition is published graduate tuition and fees before any financial aid, and clinical hours are still completed in person near where you live.

How we ranked these
Factors considered
  • Tuition adjusted for local living costs
  • In-state versus out-of-state cost gap
  • Program-level earnings and debt loads
  • Institution-wide graduation rates, lightly weighted
  • Fully online coursework, no campus visits
Data sources
  • Program-level records maintained in house
  • Independent editorial research
  • National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS) — nces.ed.gov
  • State cost-of-living adjustment from BEA Regional Price Parities — bea.gov
  • Federal College Scorecard outcomes data — collegescorecard.ed.gov
UN

University of the Cumberlands

Williamsburg, KY · ~$3,200/yr (est.)

Best for: Budget-focused RNs wanting one flat price

A private nonprofit in Williamsburg, Kentucky, University of the Cumberlands shapes its online MSN-FNP around nurses who are already working: 8-week bi-term courses, small classes, and a pricing pledge that folds textbooks into tuition. Didactic work is fully online while the 720-plus clinical hours happen near the student's own community. The university advises applicants to confirm their home state's APRN licensure rules and authorization for distance education before enrolling, since those vary widely.

  • Master of Science in Nursing (Family Nurse Practitioner) — Online
    University of the Cumberlands
    CCNE accredited
    • CCNE-accredited MSN-FNP with 48 credit hours and 720 to 750 clinical hours
    • 8-week bi-term courses, with textbooks included through the One Price Promise
    • Graduate tuition and fees: $9,875 in-state and out-of-state
    • Institution-wide graduation rate: 50 percent
    • Median earnings $97,899 one year after finishing
    • Median graduate debt: $36,462
    • No entrance exam required for admission
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MI

Missouri Valley College

Marshall, MO · ~$3,900/yr (est.)

Best for: Distance learners completing clinicals near home

Missouri Valley is a small private college in Marshall, Missouri, and its MSN-FNP is built for nurses who cannot move for school: coursework runs online in Canvas and the primary-care practicums are completed at approved sites close to where students live and work. Admission requires a BSN, a 3.0 GPA, an active RN license, and two professional references, and the curriculum follows NONPF guidelines so graduates can sit for ANCC or AANPCB certification. Spring, summer, and fall starts mean applicants rarely wait a full year.

  • Master of Science in Nursing (Family Nurse Practitioner) — Online
    Missouri Valley College
    CCNE accredited
    • CCNE-accredited MSN with a family nurse practitioner focus
    • Practicums completed at approved facilities near the student's home
    • Four primary-care practicums built into the curriculum
    • Two-year plan of study with spring, summer, and fall starts
    • Graduate tuition and fees: $23,700 in-state and out-of-state
    • Institution-wide graduation rate: 22 percent
    • 3.0 GPA, active RN license, and two professional references required
    • Online coursework through Canvas; NONPF-aligned curriculum
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WH

Wheeling University

Wheeling, WV · $5,000 – $10,000/yr (est.)

Best for: Ohio Valley nurses staying close to home

Wheeling is a small private university in West Virginia's northern panhandle whose MSN-FNP keeps every didactic course online and sends students into their own communities for clinical work. The 2026-27 graduate catalog notes that graduates are eligible for FNP certification in West Virginia, and the program has added an October start date alongside the usual fall and spring entries. Up to six transfer credits are accepted, and most applicants are not asked for a GRE.

  • Master of Science in Nursing (Family Nurse Practitioner) — Online
    Wheeling University
    CCNE accredited
    • CCNE-accredited MSN with a family nurse practitioner concentration
    • All didactic courses online; clinicals completed in the home community
    • About 168 clinical hours attached to each practicum course
    • Graduate tuition and fees: $29,875 in-state and out-of-state
    • Institution-wide graduation rate: 23 percent
    • Median earnings $115,236 five years after finishing
    • 3.0 GPA, RN licensure, and a background check required
    • Up to six transfer credits accepted
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YO

Youngstown State University

Youngstown, OH · ~$7,000/yr (est.)

Youngstown State is a public university in northeast Ohio, and its MSN-FNP uses 7-week courses and several start dates a year so nurses can keep working while enrolled. The 46-credit curriculum pairs advanced pathophysiology, pharmacology, and diagnostics with a 600-hour practicum and an integrated capstone, and a part-time sequence keeps the pace manageable. State authorization limits enrollment to residents of Ohio, Pennsylvania, West Virginia, and Michigan.

  • Master of Science in Nursing (Family Nurse Practitioner) — Online
    Youngstown State University
    CCNE accredited
    • CCNE-accredited MSN-FNP, 46 credit hours including a 600-hour practicum
    • Finish in as few as 20 months with 7-week courses and multiple start dates
    • Graduate tuition and fees: $11,113 in-state, $11,473 out-of-state
    • Institution-wide graduation rate: 50 percent
    • Median earnings $146,348 one year after finishing, $147,080 after four
    • Median graduate debt: $48,456
    • Part-time option; enrollment limited to OH, PA, WV, and MI residents
    • Capstone project plus one year of recent RN practice required
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TE

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center

Lubbock, TX · ~$7,000/yr (est.)

Hispanic-Serving Institution

Part of the Texas Tech University System, this health sciences center in Lubbock prepares nurse practitioners specifically for psychiatric mental health work, with rural practice and telemental health built into the coursework. All didactic classes run online while clinical hours are arranged in the student's home area, and students choose a full-time or part-time plan. The program is CCNE-accredited and admits by term, with three professional references and a personal statement required.

  • Master of Science in Nursing (Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner) — Online
    Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
    CCNE accredited
    • CCNE-accredited MSN in psychiatric mental health nursing, 49 semester credits
    • 100 percent online coursework with clinical hours in the student's home area
    • Rural health and telemental health woven through the curriculum
    • Full-time and part-time plans of study
    • Median earnings $110,624 one year after finishing, $126,759 after four
    • Median graduate debt: $50,275
    • No F-1 visa eligibility; TOEFL required of international applicants
    • Three professional references and a personal statement required
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WI

Winston-Salem State University

Winston-Salem, NC · $5,000 – $10,000/yr (est.)

HBCU

Winston-Salem State is a public historically Black university in North Carolina with a long-standing nursing school and an MSN-FNP delivered online with clinical placements arranged locally. The 51-credit curriculum runs two years full-time or three years part-time, and applicants are not asked for the GRE or MAT. A mission focus on underserved patients and access to the Nurse Faculty Loan Program make it a practical choice for nurses who plan to stay in community health.

  • Master of Science in Nursing (Family Nurse Practitioner) — Online or On-Campus
    Winston-Salem State University
    CCNE accredited
    • CCNE-accredited MSN with a family nurse practitioner concentration
    • 51 credit hours and 672 practicum hours; two years full-time or three part-time
    • No GRE or MAT required for admission
    • Graduate tuition and fees: $6,126 in-state, $16,782 out-of-state
    • Institution-wide graduation rate: 47 percent
    • Median earnings $96,656 one year after finishing, $119,602 after four
    • Median graduate debt: $26,157
    • Nurse Faculty Loan Program and FAFSA aid available
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GE

Georgia Southern University

Statesboro, GA · $5,000 – $10,000/yr (est.)

Georgia Southern is a large public university in Statesboro that moves nurse practitioner students through its BSN-to-DNP curriculum, with an MSN opt-out for nurses who want to stop at the master's, sit for certification, and start practicing. Didactic work is online, clinicals run with preceptors near the student, and admission requires an active Georgia or multistate RN license plus a year of clinical experience. Two concentrations are available at the opt-out point: family practice and psychiatric mental health.

  • Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP), Master's — Online
    Georgia Southern University
    CCNE accredited
    • MSN opt-out route inside the BSN-to-DNP program, 43 credit hours
    • 585 didactic hours plus 720 supervised clinical hours
    • Fully online didactic work with a preceptor arranged near home
    • Graduate tuition and fees: $6,022 in-state, $17,734 out-of-state
    • Institution-wide graduation rate: 55 percent
    • Median earnings $98,272 one year after finishing, $106,401 after four
    • Current Georgia or multistate RN license and one year of experience
    • 3.0 GPA and three professional recommendations required
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  • Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP), Master's — Online or On-Campus
    Georgia Southern University
    CCNE accredited
    • One of five graduate nursing concentration options
    • 43 credit hours, 585 didactic hours, and 720 clinical hours
    • Four years to return and complete the full 77-credit DNP
    • Eligible to sit for PMHNP certification at the MSN opt-out point
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UN

University of Nevada-Reno

Reno, NV · ~$7,000/yr (est.)

Hispanic-Serving Institution

The Orvis School of Nursing at Nevada's flagship university in Reno offers the broadest concentration menu among our online picks, spanning family, psychiatric mental health, adult-gerontology primary and acute care, pediatric acute care, clinical nurse leader, and nurse educator tracks. Coursework runs fully online, and unlike many programs the school coordinates and secures clinical placements rather than leaving students to find preceptors alone. It is a Carnegie R1 research institution with a community-engaged classification.

  • Master of Science in Nursing (Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner) — Online
    University of Nevada-Reno
    • Seven MSN specializations, including FNP, PMHNP, and adult-gerontology care
    • Fully online didactic coursework built for working professionals
    • The school coordinates and secures all clinical placements
    • Graduate tuition and fees: $9,578 in-state, $27,720 out-of-state
    • Institution-wide graduation rate: 61 percent
    • Median earnings $116,392 one year after finishing, $123,539 after four
    • Median graduate debt: $41,000
    • Carnegie R1 research university with a community-engaged classification
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Texas Woman's University

Denton, TX · ~$9,000/yr (est.)

Hispanic-Serving Institution

Texas Woman's University, a public institution based in Denton, runs one of the larger graduate nursing operations in the country and offers both family nurse practitioner and psychiatric mental health NP tracks online. Clinical placements must be in Texas and the hybrid FNP option is reserved for state residents, so out-of-state applicants should confirm the online-only route fits their preceptor network. Full-time and part-time plans start in fall, spring, and summer, and a Casper assessment is part of the application.

  • Master of Science in Nursing (Family Nurse Practitioner) — Online
    Texas Woman's University
    CCNE accredited
    • CCNE-accredited MSN-FNP offered online or in a hybrid format
    • Hybrid option reserved for Texas residents; clinicals must be in Texas
    • Full-time and part-time plans starting fall, spring, and summer
    • Graduate tuition and fees: $8,640 in-state, $18,480 out-of-state
    • Institution-wide graduation rate: 49 percent
    • Median earnings $102,476 one year after finishing, $120,705 after four
    • Median graduate debt: $27,782
    • Casper assessment, 3.0 GPA, and two references required
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  • Master of Science in Nursing (Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner) — Online
    Texas Woman's University
    CCNE accredited
    • 100 percent online psychiatric mental health track, 45 credit hours
    • 780 clinical practicum hours with weekly clinical supervision
    • Medication management and psychotherapeutic intervention focus
    • Eligible for ANCC psychiatric mental health certification
    • Open to Texas residents; post-master's certificate also available
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Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi

Corpus Christi, TX · ~$7,000/yr (est.)

Hispanic-Serving Institution

Part of the Texas A&M University System, this Corpus Christi campus designs its MSN-FNP as a part-time program so nurses can keep a paycheck while they study. Didactic courses run online, new students enter only in the fall, and applicants must hold a valid Texas RN license and clear background check, drug screen, and liability coverage requirements. Admission review is rolling, so early applications get first consideration for financial aid and scholarships.

  • Master of Science in Nursing (Family Nurse Practitioner) — Online
    Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi
    CCNE accredited
    • CCNE-accredited MSN-FNP structured as a part-time sequence
    • Online didactic courses; new students admitted in fall only
    • Graduate tuition and fees: $9,748 in-state, $20,794 out-of-state
    • Institution-wide graduation rate: 40 percent
    • Median earnings $108,741 one year after finishing, $123,346 after four
    • Median graduate debt: $45,500
    • Texas RN license, background check, drug screen, and liability coverage
    • Prepares graduates for the national FNP certification exam
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ADN to NP Without a BSN: Bridge Routes, Credit Loads and Real Timelines

Yes, you can become a nurse practitioner without earning a separate BSN first. RN-to-MSN and ADN-to-MSN bridge programs exist for exactly this situation: they fold the missing baccalaureate content into the front end of a graduate degree. Instead of applying twice and paying twice, you complete bridge coursework (typically research, community and population health, nursing leadership, and statistics) and then move straight into the APRN core and your specialty track.

What the bridge actually looks like

Bridge requirements vary widely by school. At the University of Colorado Colorado Springs, the bridge is a single 6-credit course delivered online over 16 weeks, and you need at least 84 percent (a B) in it to advance into MSN coursework. Elsewhere the bridge runs longer, sometimes a handful of bachelor's-level courses spread over a term or two. Some schools instead have you finish an RN-to-BSN segment, earn the BSN, then enter the MSN.

Credits and realistic timelines

The UCCS pathway totals 53 to 54 credits with 630 to 770 graduate clinical hours, and students finish in three to five years depending on pace. Wilkes University structures its tracks by terms: the FNP route runs 19 courses across nine terms (about three years), the adult-gerontology primary care track 17 courses over eight terms (roughly 2.6 years), and the PMHNP track 18 courses across nine terms.

So a fair answer to "how long does it take?" is roughly three to five years from ADN, including the bridge, graduate coursework, clinical hours, and sitting for board certification. A BSN-prepared nurse entering the same MSN typically saves close to a year of that.

Admission requirements to plan for

  • Licensure: a current, unencumbered or unrestricted RN license.
  • GPA: commonly 3.0, as at Wilkes, though floors differ by school.
  • Experience: UCCS asks for 5,000 RN practice hours; Wilkes expects one year of RN experience by the start of NP clinicals rather than at admission.
  • Prerequisites and transfer: undergraduate statistics is a frequent requirement, and Wilkes accepts up to nine graduate transfer credits from an ACEN, NLNAC or CCNE accredited program.

From Associate Degree RN to Board-Certified NP: the Typical Progression

Most ADN-to-MSN NP routes total 50-75 credits and take about 36-48 months full time or 48-60 months part time, though some programs, like Herzing's roughly 24-month RN-to-MSN FNP track, run shorter. Plan extra slack for clinical placement: securing preceptors and sites is the stage most likely to stretch your timeline.

ADN-to-NP pathway in six stages, typically 36-48 months full time or 48-60 months part time

Do 12-Month Online FNP Programs Really Exist?

Marketing for accelerated online FNP programs promises more than schools publish in 2026, so read the timeline before you apply.

What "Accelerated" Usually Means

Among school-published timelines, no entry-level BSN-to-MSN FNP program finishes in 12 months. West Coast University comes closest at 20 months across five trimesters (53 credits, 540 precepted hours and two on-site intensives). Its working-professional pace stretches to 32 months. USC publishes 21 months full time. Texas State says plainly that it has no separate 12-month track. Its fastest path runs about 24 months and requires a BSN, a 3.25 GPA and one year or more of full-time RN experience.

Simmons (24 months full time, 756 clinical hours) and the University of West Florida (27 to 30 months, 780 hours) reflect the more common pace. Most MSN-FNP programs take two to three years full time and longer part time.

Short timelines generally assume full-time, year-round enrollment with every prerequisite finished before day one. When a school advertises "12 months," it usually means a post-master's FNP certificate for nurses who already have an MSN, or a schedule built on transfer credit.

Are There 100% Online FNP Programs?

Your coursework can be fully online. Your clinical hours can't. Expect roughly 500 to 750 supervised in-person hours, and several programs require more. Some, like West Coast University, also add on-campus intensives.

Questions to Ask Admissions

  • Entry credential: Does this timeline apply to BSN-prepared applicants, or only to nurses with an MSN or prior graduate credit?
  • Pace: Does it assume full-time, year-round terms, and how long does the part-time route take?
  • Clinicals: How many hours are required, who secures preceptors, and are campus visits mandatory?

If the answers shift the timeline, plan around the longer number.

Where Graduate Tuition Runs Lowest Among Our Fully Online NP Picks

If you are asking what the cheapest online NP programs are, these schools from our fully online ranking post the lowest graduate tuition and fees in federal IPEDS and College Scorecard data, and all are private nonprofits that charge one rate regardless of where you live. At public universities, the gap between in-state and out-of-state graduate tuition can be wide, so check whether a public program offers a single e-tuition rate for online students. Treat these figures as a starting point: clinical placement fees, technology fees, background checks and your national certification exam all sit on top of tuition and can change your real cost.

SchoolLocationProgramGraduate tuition and fees (in-state)Graduate tuition and fees (out-of-state)Accreditation
University of the CumberlandsWilliamsburg, KYMSN, Family Nurse Practitioner$3,195$3,195CCNE
Missouri Valley CollegeMarshall, MOMSN, Family Nurse Practitioner$3,870$3,870CCNE
Wheeling UniversityWheeling, WVMSN, Family Nurse Practitioner$6,260$6,260CCNE

Cutting the Cost of an Affordable Online NP Degree: Debt, Nurse Corps and Employer Aid

What Graduates Actually Borrow

Among the schools here, the lowest program-level median federal debt belongs to Western Governors University at $13,665, which works out to a median 10-year payment of $155 a month. Winston-Salem State University follows at $26,157 and $298 a month, then Texas Woman's University at $27,782 and $316. These figures are medians for graduates of each school's master's-level nursing credential, not for FNP students alone, so treat them as a guide to what borrowers typically owe.

Service-for-Funding Programs

The HRSA Nurse Corps Scholarship covers tuition, fees, other educational costs and a living stipend. In return you serve at least two years at a Critical Shortage Facility or as nurse faculty, in the specialty you were funded for. Each additional full-time year of support adds a year of service, and less than two years of support still carries a two-year obligation.

Nurse Corps Loan Repayment is for nurses who already have debt. It can pay up to 85% of unpaid qualifying nursing loans after two years at an eligible shortage site, and APRNs who meet the requirements can apply. The actual amount depends on your debt and approval.

NHSC loan repayment is limited to primary care at an approved shortage-area site. Full-time primary care awards go up to $75,000 for two years of service, and half-time awards up to $37,5001. Any existing service obligation generally has to be finished before NHSC service begins.2

Employer Aid and Federal Loans

Hospital tuition reimbursement varies widely. Some employers cap it per year, others pay by credit or by percentage, and many attach a work-commitment clause that makes you repay if you leave early. Ask HR for the exact cap and terms before you enroll.

Federal unsubsidized loans are open to graduate students. Grad PLUS rules have changed for new borrowers, so confirm current limits with the school's financial aid office.

Pair employer reimbursement with part-time enrollment. Spreading coursework over more terms lets each year's benefit cover a larger share of tuition and keeps borrowing down.

No online MSN program shortens the clinical hours a board requires. Online coursework delivers the theory; supervised patient care is still earned in person, hour by hour.
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Nurse Practitioner Pay and Job Growth Nationwide

In the latest BLS national wage estimates, the 323,040 nurse practitioners employed across the U.S. earn a median of $132,300 a year compared with $97,550 for registered nurses, a gap of about $34,750 that holds across every percentile shown below. The AANP 2024 Compensation Report compares NP pay by clinical focus, state, setting and experience, but the material we reviewed does not establish a reliable dollar or percentage premium for psychiatric-mental health NPs over family NPs, so treat any specific premium figure with caution. Keep in mind that these are occupation-wide wages for all working NPs; they are not the earnings of recent graduates from particular schools, which appear separately on the ranking cards above.

OccupationU.S. Employment25th PercentileMedian Annual WageMean Annual Wage75th Percentile
Nurse Practitioners323,040$117,990$132,300$137,300$156,700
Registered Nurses3,379,720$80,330$97,550$101,420$112,350
Nurse Anesthetists51,840$206,730$236,590$248,320$294,350
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary77,960$63,510$80,250$86,410$101,090

Questions to Ask Yourself

Some schools place students with local clinicians, while others expect you to cold-call clinics yourself. Ask for written placement terms, since hunting for sites can delay graduation and add stress on top of your work schedule.

Online programs must be authorized state by state, and placement rules vary. Confirm your state is approved before applying, so your clinical hours and eventual licensure path do not stall.

Families, older adults, children, and patients with mental health needs each point to a different track and certification. Choosing early keeps you from paying for extra coursework later.

Many benefits carry annual caps or service requirements. Check the limit and any repayment clause so a slower, paycheck-friendly pace does not leave you with an unexpected balance.

Other Fully Online MSN-NP Schools in Our Data

The directory continues with fully online nurse practitioner programs that sit outside the ranked picks above. Each entry gives the school, its location, the nurse practitioner tracks offered online and the graduate tuition on record, with no ranking implied. Use it to widen the search, then compare accreditation and clinical placement support before you apply.

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Chamberlain University-Illinois Addison, IL · Online Get Details → Sponsored
Online family nurse practitioner, psychiatric mental health and adult gerontology acute care tracks, with the FNP option structured to finish in about three years and the PMHNP track built around a 650-hour practicum. Graduate tuition is listed at $14,050.
  • Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) Family Nurse Practitioner
  • MSN Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
  • RN-BSN to MSN (Adult Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner)
Post University Waterbury, CT · Online Get Details → Sponsored
Online MSN specializations in family, adult gerontology primary care and psychiatric mental health nursing, with monthly start dates and individually precepted clinical placements. The FNP and AGPCNP tracks run about 28 months; the PMHNP track takes roughly 34. Graduate tuition is listed at $16,327.
  • Master of Science in Nursing – Family Nurse Practitioner Specialization
  • Master of Science in Nursing – Adult Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
  • Master of Science in Nursing – Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Specialization
Arkansas State University Jonesboro, AR · Online Get Details → Sponsored
Online family, adult gerontology acute care and psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner tracks, the FNP option covering 41.5 credits with 750 clinical hours and coursework that runs full online. Graduate tuition is listed at $6,858 in state and $12,564 out of state.
  • Master of Science in Nursing – Family Nurse Practitioner
  • Master of Science in Nursing – Adult Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
  • Master of Science in Nursing – Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
The University of Texas at Arlington Arlington, TX · Online Get Details → Sponsored
Online FNP, pediatric primary care, adult gerontology primary care and acute care, and psychiatric mental health tracks, plus RN-to-MSN pathways that award the BSN along the way. The FNP option covers 46 credits in roughly 32 to 36 months. Graduate tuition is listed at $9,189 in state and $24,013 out of state.
  • Master of Science in Nursing – Family Nurse Practitioner
  • Master of Science in Nursing in Pediatric Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
  • Adult Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
  • Adult Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
  • Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner MSN
  • RN to MSN – Family Nurse Practitioner
  • Master of Science in Nursing in Adult Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
  • RN to MSN - Adult Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
  • Registered Nurse to Master of Science in Nursing – Pediatric Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
  • Master of Science in Nursing - Family Nurse Practitioner
  • Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner MSN (Psychiatric-Mental Health)
Columbus State University Columbus, GA · Online
An online FNP track for BSN-prepared nurses: 44 semester hours across five full-time semesters, 765 clinical hours arranged in the student's own area, and asynchronous coursework with no campus visits. Graduate tuition is listed at $6,858 in state and $8,730 out of state.
  • Family Nurse Practitioner (MSN)
  • Family Nurse Practitioner MSN
Spring Arbor University Spring Arbor, MI · Online Get Details → Sponsored
Online FNP and psychiatric mental health tracks taught one course at a time in a seven-week-on, one-week-off format, so students can keep working. The FNP track includes 625 clinical hours; the PMHNP track includes a four-day campus residency. Graduate tuition is listed at $8,054.
  • Master of Science in Nursing – Family Nurse Practitioner
  • Master of Science in Nursing - Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
The University of Texas at Tyler Tyler, TX · Online
A single online psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner track with two-year and three-year pacing options, 49 credits and 750 clinical hours, preparing graduates for the PMHNP-BC exam. Graduate tuition is listed at $6,534 in state and $15,318 out of state.
  • MSN Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
New Mexico Highlands University Las Vegas, NM · Online Get Details → Sponsored
An online FNP track of 49 credits that runs two to three years, with three practicum courses, a required residency and an optional cognate concentration. The program is priced at $625 per credit. Graduate tuition is listed at $5,488 in state and $10,264 out of state.
  • MSN–FNP (Optional Cognate Concentration)
  • MSN–FNP
University of West Florida Pensacola, FL · Online
An online FNP track of 45 semester hours delivered in a cohort model, with a 3.0 GPA threshold, a statistics prerequisite and a B or better required in every course. Graduate tuition is listed at $7,088 in state and $22,166 out of state.
  • Family Nurse Practitioner, M.S.N.
York College of Pennsylvania York, PA · Online
An online FNP track of 47 credits that can finish in as little as two years across six semesters, with rolling admissions and fall, spring or summer starts. Clinical courses run in sequence. Graduate tuition is listed at $8,340.
  • Family Nurse Practitioner
Western Governors University Salt Lake City, UT · Online
An online FNP program built around 16 courses and 650 clinical hours, plus a three-day in-person workshop, typically finished in about two and a half years. Tuition is charged at a flat rate per six-month term rather than per credit. Graduate tuition is listed at $8,842.
  • Master of Science, Nursing - Family Nurse Practitioner
Herzing University-Madison Madison, WI · Online
Online family, pediatric, adult gerontology primary care, psychiatric mental health and women's health nurse practitioner tracks, several finishing in about 20 to 24 months, with clinical placement support pledged. Graduate tuition is listed at $8,280.
  • MSN in Family Nurse Practitioner
  • MSN – Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
  • MSN - Adult Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
  • MSN - Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
  • MSN – Women's Health Nurse Practitioner
  • Master of Science in Nursing in Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner - Accelerated RN-MSN
Georgia State University Atlanta, GA · Online
An online MSN with a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner track among several specialty options, pairing online coursework with clinical practicum hours in evidence-based practice, policy and leadership. Graduate tuition is listed at $7,344 in state and $23,796 out of state.
  • Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Grand Canyon University Phoenix, AZ · Online Get Details → Sponsored
Online family, adult gerontology acute care and psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner tracks of about 53 credits each, with 675 to 750 clinical hours and required on-campus immersion experiences. Graduate tuition is listed at $8,847.
  • Master of Science in Nursing: Family Nurse Practitioner (MSN FNP)
  • Master of Science in Nursing: Acute Care Nurse Practitioner with an Emphasis in Adult-Gerontology
  • MSN: Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Emphasis
Texas State University San Marcos, TX · Online Get Details → Sponsored
An online FNP track of 43 credits that can be completed in as few as 18 months, with 8-week terms and supervised clinical practicums arranged locally. Graduate tuition is listed at $6,432 in state and $13,812 out of state.
  • Master of Science in Nursing – Family Nurse Practitioner

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