Master of Science in Nursing – Family Nurse Practitioner

Wilkes University Online — Become a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP)

**Affordable, Low-Cost Tuition**
$728 per credit hour. Financial aid is available for those who qualify.

**Clinical Placement Support**
High-quality placement support to prepare you for success in your future endeavors.

**Online and Flexible**
Excluding clinicals and residencies, all coursework is 100% online and designed to work with your schedule.

Clinical Placement Support

Wilkes works with you to offer a high-quality placement experience that meets the clinical requirements to prepare you for success in your future endeavors. We partner with you to:

Research and find a nearby site aligned with your area of study.
Organize all necessary documents and clearance requirements.
Monitor your schedule and placement hours.

How Does the Clinical Placement Process Work?

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How Should I Prepare for Clinicals?

The Placement Team will collaborate with you to help you secure quality placement sites and preceptors. In addition to completing a Placement Intake Form, you will be responsible for completing all of your clinical clearance requirements prior to the start of your first clinical rotation.

You are not alone in preparing for clinicals! Your Placement Coordinator will be with you through the entire process by answering your questions, providing a clinical orientation, verifying your clinical clearances and walking you through the clinical checklist. The checklist details the dress code, clinical tools and professional expectations to ensure your success throughout each rotation.

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I have a bachelor’s degree with a 3.0 GPA I have an associate degree in nursing (ADN) with a 3.0 GPA I have a bachelor’s degree in nursing (BSN) with a 3.0 GPA I have an MSN, DNP or BSN to DNP degree with a 3.0 GPA I have a master’s degree in nursing (MSN) with a 3.0 GPA I have a master’s degree in nursing (MSN) with a 3.3 GPA I have or will have at least a bachelor’s degree. If I'm interested in a graduate program (MSN, DNP, PhD or post-graduate certification), my bachelor's degree must be in nursing.

I have an unencumbered RN license

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Out-of-State Students: The online nursing programs prepare graduates to take the national board certification exam appropriate to their chosen NP concentration. If you are a resident of another state, please see our full list of state authorizations to determine whether our program fulfills requirements for licensure in your home state.

* The baccalaureate degree in nursing/master's degree in nursing/ Doctor of Nursing Practice and post-graduate/APRN certificate programs at Wilkes University are accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (www.ccneaccreditation.org)

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To proceed with the Associate Degree in Nursing (R.N.) to M.S.N. program, you are required to have an associate’s degree in nursing and hold a current unencumbered R.N. license.

If you don’t meet these requirements but would still like further information, please contact us.

To proceed with the M.S.N. program, you are required to have a bachelor’s degree in nursing and hold a current unencumbered R.N. license.

If you don’t meet these requirements but would still like further information, please contact us.

To proceed with either the D.N.P., Ph.D. or the Post Graduate A.P.R.N. Certification programs, you are required to have a master’s degree in nursing and hold a current unencumbered R.N. license.

If you don’t meet these requirements but would still like further information, please contact us.

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