Requirements for MSN Family Practitioner Concentration

To earn the Master of Science in Nursing in the Family Nurse Practitioner concentration, the student must adhere to the following degree plan requirements:

• earn a minimum of 42-45 credit hours in the FNP concentration
• attain a minimum of 600 precepted clinical hours
• satisfactorily complete a Focused Scholarly Project or Thesis
• earn no less than a "B" grade in all coursework

Note: Students who earn less than a "B" grade in a course will be required to repeat that course. A course may be repeated only once. Courses with a grade of "C" may not be applied toward the degree requirements.

Learn more about the admission requirements for the MSN program.