Master of Science in Nursing – Family Nurse Practitioner (MSN-FNP)

Build the Skills and Confidence Needed in a Leadership Role

Gain the advanced practice skills you need to manage patient care across the lifespan, including acute, chronic and wellness care. The online Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) program at Ohio University covers the full scope of the role of a family nurse practitioner (FNP) including advanced assessment and diagnosis, treatment and management using evidence-based practice. Experience both didactic and clinical performance courses as you prepare to sit for the AANP or ANCC certification exam and become certified as a Family Nurse Practitioner.

By exploring topics including advanced pathophysiology, advanced health assessment, evidence based practice, advanced pharmacology and more, you will graduate from the online MSN Family Nurse Practitioner program capable of applying expert knowledge to improve patient outcomes.

• Advanced Pharmacology for Advanced Nursing Practice
• Advanced Health Assessment for Nurse Practitioners
• Advanced Pathophysiology in Nursing Practice

Accreditation

The master's degree program in nursing, Doctor of Nursing Practice program and post-graduate APRN certificate program at Ohio University is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education

When it comes to your education, flexibility matters. That’s why at OHIO, you can select an exclusively online program. Choose from a wide variety of certificates or associate degree programs, accelerated bachelor’s degrees, or master’s programs to finish your degree through OHIO Online™

Whatever program you decide to pursue, our faculty are dedicated to helping you soar. You can expect the individualized attention OHIO prides itself on, whether you’re studying at the coffee shop in-between shifts, or working hard from home. We always put our students first, and the results speak for themselves.

We have the programs you’re looking for

Our online programs are user-friendly, personalized, and designed to help you achieve your goals. Choose from our 6 online associate degree programs, 6 bachelor’s completion programs, 7 full bachelor's degree programs, or more than 35 online graduate programs. These may include a combination of online courses, print-based courses, or independent learning courses.