Family Nurse Practitioner RN to MSN Degree Program

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RN to Master of Science in Nursing in Family Nurse Practitioner

MSN Family Nurse Practioner graduation — South University MSN Family Nurse Practitioner 2021 Graduation

Take your skills further with a nursing degree through an RN to MSN program. Our Registered Nursing to Master of Science in Nursing with a specialization in Family Nurse Practitioner degree program offers the opportunity to registered nurses who do not currently have a BSN degree. With our intensive, streamlined course of study, you'll be awarded an MSN upon successful completion of the program. By combining nursing theory with advanced practice concepts, graduates of our RN to MSN are well-prepared to pursue work within either a healthcare or education setting.

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Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education

The Bachelor of Science in Nursing, the Master of Science in Nursing, and Doctor of Nursing Practice Programs are accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (http://www.ccneaccreditation.org).

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Outstanding Education for Remarkable Careers

We're committed to helping our graduates make an impact in their professional and personal lives. We applaud our nursing alumni and the difference they make. Check out what some of our nursing graduates have to say.

Aleksandra Avakova

Class of ’23

South University’s Online Program: Master of Science in Nursing with specialization in Nurse Educator

“I feel incredibly grateful that the education I received at South University opened so many opportunities for me. I can make a real impact on the future of nursing and be able to train and guide a new generation of nurses along this beautiful journey!”

Elizabeth Tran

Class of '23

Doctor of Nurse Practice - South University, Tampa

“The thing that I love about South is that all the professors are very supportive and very responsive. I have nothing but great things to say about the nursing faculty. They try their best to bring out the best in their students.”

Nadine Singh

Class of '23

Doctor of Nurse Practice - South University's Online Programs

“The didactics, the rotations, the clinical experiences - these were super helpful experiences to help polish and improve my nursing skills.”

Michela Lambert Mazard

Class of ‘11 and ‘16

Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Master of Science in Nursing-South University, Online Programs

“I wanted an education that would prepare me to build relationships and treat patients and families throughout their lifespan with interaction among their physical, emotional, and mental systems. I chose South University because I was confident that I would receive a well-rounded education that ensures I am armed with the skill set I need to provide the best care possible. Read more”

Adrienne Hampton

Class of '16

Master of Science in Nursing-South University, Online Programs

“I can truly say that during my experience at South University I have only encountered positive, encouraging, intelligent, and professional staff who want their students to be successful. The online courses have been challenging but knowledge enhancing as well. I have learned discipline and have decreased my test anxiety through weekly quizzes, our midterms and final exams. Moreover, the Practicum experience has exceeded my expectations by allowing me to apply what I have read, researched, and studied into practice”