Associate Degree in Nursing (RN) to Master of Science in Nursing — Nurse Practitioner

Next Start: January 16, 2024
App Due: December 11, 2023

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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.

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Program Features

Nurse practitioner concentrations available: Psychiatric/Mental Health, Adult-Gerontology Primary Care, and Family
$728 per credit hour
Three opportunities per year to start classes
12-week courses

Forever Growing and Changing

For more than 80 years, Wilkes has been dedicated to the success of our students through academic excellence, educational access, and return on investment. Some of the nation’s leading publications and renowned organizations have recognized this commitment. We are constantly evolving to meet the needs of our students, and that includes clinical placement.

Preparing You to Excel

The RN to MSN program is for registered nurses with associate degrees who want to become nurse practitioners. It focuses on advanced clinical skills, professionalism and evidence-based practice. Our integrated exam preparation courses provide dedicated study resources, leading to impressive passing rates consistently above the national average and graduate success.

Quality Education Within Reach

Wilkes University prides itself on providing a quality education to all who are willing, irrespective of their socio-economic, ethnic, or religious background. You’ll find our competitively priced tuition and caliber of faculty hard to beat. Your return on investment is looking good!

A pass-through bachelor's degree is not granted as part of the Associate Degree in Nursing (RN) to Master of Science in Nursing — Nurse Practitioner program.

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Family Nurse Practitioner
Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

*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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