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Master of Science in Nursing in Family Nurse Practitioner Online
Meet the rising demand for FNPs with advanced nursing capabilities and improve patient outcomes with cutting-edge healthcare theory and evidence-based practices.
Program Overview
Accelerate your career with the online MSN and become a Family Nurse Practitioner
Earn your Master of Science in Nursing in Family Nurse Practitioner degree online from SUU to strengthen your ability to care for patients across the life span in diverse healthcare settings. Designed for active nurses like you, this MSN – FNP program features 100 percent online coursework that will equip you with elevated expertise in health disorder management, physiology, pharmacology, primary care management, informatics and biostatistics.
Experience personalized support from SUU’s network of highly experienced nursing faculty who are committed to your ongoing success. Seamlessly transition from academic learning to professional practice with career-relevant coursework that uses hands-on case studies, real-world simulations and in-person practica. This program also helps prepare you to sit for family nurse practitioner certification exams in Utah.
As a graduate of this accelerated nursing program, you will be prepared to:
- Work in various healthcare settings and fulfill diverse roles in providing patient-centered care, health promotion and disease prevention
- Engage in research activities that contribute to the advancement of nursing practice and healthcare delivery by conducting studies on various aspects of healthcare, patient outcomes and health policy
- Assume advanced leadership roles in diverse healthcare settings
- Exemplify ethical, legal and professional standards for advanced nursing practice
- Work in various healthcare settings and fulfill diverse roles in providing patient-centered care, health promotion and disease prevention
- Engage in research activities that contribute to the advancement of nursing practice and healthcare delivery by conducting studies on various aspects of healthcare, patient outcomes and health policy
- Assume advanced leadership roles in diverse healthcare settings
- Exemplify ethical, legal and professional standards for advanced nursing practice
This online MSN – FNP prepares you for roles, such as:
- Family Nurse Practitioner
- Public Health Nurse
- Nurse Consultant
- Clinical Nurse Educator
- Clinical Research Nurse
- Director of Nursing
- Family Nurse Practitioner
- Public Health Nurse
- Nurse Consultant
- Clinical Nurse Educator
- Clinical Research Nurse
- Director of Nursing
Accreditation
Southern Utah University is accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities (NWCCU).
The Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) degree program in nursing at Southern Utah University is pursuing initial accreditation by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education, 655 K Street NW, Suite 750, Washington, DC 20001, 202-887-6791. Applying for accreditation does not guarantee that accreditation will be granted.
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SUU offers a variety of nursing programs online. Check out all of our online nursing programs.
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Accreditation
Southern Utah University is accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities (NWCCU).
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Tuition
Affordable tuition helps keep your MSN FNP within reach
Take advantage of our affordable, pay-by-the-course tuition, which includes all fees.
Tuition Breakdown
Program | Per Credit Hour | Per Course | Per Program |
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MSN – FNP | $493 | $1,479 | $25,636 |
Tuition Breakdown
Calendar
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Designed for working professionals, SUU Online accelerated nursing programs conveniently feature 7-week courses.
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Term | Start Date | Application Deadline | Document Deadline | Registration Deadline | Tuition Deadline | Last Class Day |
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Spring I | 1/8/25 | 1/1/25 | 1/1/25 | 1/3/25 | 1/8/25 | 2/23/25 |
Spring II | 2/24/25 | 2/17/25 | 2/17/25 | 2/19/25 | 2/24/25 | 4/20/25 |
Summer I | 5/12/25 | 5/5/25 | 5/5/25 | 5/7/25 | 5/12/25 | 6/29/25 |
Summer II | 6/30/25 | 6/23/25 | 6/23/25 | 6/25/25 | 6/30/25 | 8/17/25 |
Fall I | 8/27/25 | 8/20/25 | 8/20/25 | 8/22/25 | 8/27/25 | 10/14/25 |
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Admissions
Know what you need to apply to the online MSN FNP program
Our streamlined admission process enables you to start quickly and easily. Please read the requirements for the MSN in Family Nurse Practitioner online, including what additional materials you need and where you should send them. Requirements include:
Admission Requirements
- BSN from a regionally accredited institution
- Active and unrestricted RN license
- Minimum 3.0 GPA
You must meet the following requirements for admission to the MSN – FNP online program:
- Submit graduate application
- Bachelor's degree in nursing from a nationally accredited institution (e.g., ACEN, CCNE or CNEA)
- Minimum 3.0 overall undergraduate GPA
- Official transcripts from the accredited college/university that granted the nursing degree
- One year work experience as an RN
- Prior undergraduate statistics course with a minimum grade of "C"
- If you do not have a prior statistics course with a "C" or better grade, you can be provisionally admitted and you will be alerted in your Admissions letter of an option to complete a non-credit statistics course during your first course/session at SUU via MyEducator, an online platform designed to provide the foundational knowledge required in order to be successful in the program. You will not be able to proceed further into the program without meeting this requirement.
- Three references* (an employer within the past five years, healthcare professional or colleague)
- Personal statement*
- Valid RN license*
- Background check*
- Drug screen*
*The three references and personal statement will be collected in the admission application. Students need to provide the valid RN license, background check and drug screen in the first course—NOT required for admission.
NOTE: SUU accepts regionally accredited institutions for transfer credit and may accept some national accreditations. National accreditations will be considered on a case-by-case basis after SUU conducts course-to-course evaluations. There are no guarantees that credits from a nationally accredited institution will be accepted.
Our streamlined admission process enables you to start quickly and easily. Please see the Program Map to determine the eligibility of this program in your state, then review the MSN online requirements, including what documents you need and where you should send them.
Official transcripts, test scores and other documents should be sent to:
Email address: [email protected]
Mailing address:
Admissions Office
Southern Utah University
PO Box 8008
Cedar City, Utah 84720
Courses
Get to know the MSN – FNP online curriculum
For the Master of Science in Nursing in Family Nurse Practitioner online program, you must complete 18 courses (52 credit hours). There are a total of 680 clinical hours in the program. As long as project outcomes are met, the capstone project may be completed in conjunction with your current work responsibilities.
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