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Post-Master’s Family Nurse Practitioner Certificate

PROGRAM OVERVIEW

Achieve your full potential by advancing your nursing career. Earn a Post-Master’s Family Nurse Practitioner Certificate fully online. Our flexible PMC-FNP is built for professional, working nurses. Students in this certificate program can continue to work full time. You will receive clinical site placement support and be matched with a pre-approved clinical site and preceptor for advanced primary clinical rotations. Upon completion, you will be prepared to sit for the Family Nurse Practitioner Certification exam. 

UPCOMING ON-SITE EVALUATION

Carson-Newman University is pleased to announce its upcoming on-site evaluation of the baccalaureate degree in nursing, master’s degree in nursing and post-graduate FNP certificate program by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE). The evaluation is scheduled for November 1-3, 2023. Prior to the campus visit, the Department of Nursing invites all stakeholders to submit comments to CCNE. Comments should be submitted by Oct. 11, 2023, and directed to thirdpartycomments@ccneaccreditation.org. Thank you for your participation and support.


AT A GLANCE

Post-Master’s FNP Certificate Program

Total Credits: 32 Credits 

Total Clinical Hours: 500-660*

Complete in: 24 months*

Available on-campus or online

*Depending on capstone choice

**May vary per student

DID YOU KNOW?

The Bureau of Labor Statistics projects the creation of more than 56,000 new nurse practitioner positions by 2026, and nurse practitioner annual salaries are approximately $37,000 higher than RN annual salaries.

VALUE


A graduate degree is an investment in your future, and we want to equip you to succeed.

• As a graduate student at Carson-Newman you’ll receive access to the full Microsoft Office suite.

• Graduate students enrolled in at least six (6) credit hours qualify to apply for federal financial aid. If you qualify, you can borrow up to $20,500 per year, which is more than enough to cover the total program cost.

• You’ll be assigned a personal faculty advisor, who will help draft a course plan tailored to your specific goals.

PAYMENT PLANS

Our no interest payment plans help reduce up-front costs. Enrolling in a payment plan allows you to make monthly payments on your direct charges instead of paying your full balance before classes start.

Our Office of Financial Aid is available to guide you through the many options available to graduate students at Carson-Newman.

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