MSN — Family Nurse Practitioner

Master of Science in Nursing (MSN)HybridCCNE Accredited

About this program

The MSN — Family Nurse Practitioner program is a hybrid program that combines online and on-campus learning. With 46 credits over 24 months, you will gain advanced clinical skills and knowledge necessary to provide comprehensive healthcare as a family nurse practitioner.

Accreditation & outcomes

This program is accredited by CCNE, a nursing accreditation body recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Accreditation ensures the program meets national standards for nursing education quality. On-time graduation rate: 89%.

States Where This Program Is Available

Illinois

About Rush University

Rush University offers nursing programs designed to prepare graduates for licensure and practice.

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Schedule & Format Flexibility

Transfer credits accepted

•Courses across the College of Nursing may be asynchronous (accessible anytime with due dates, no set meeting times) or synchronous (scheduled virtual meetings at predetermined times)—as defined by their instructors.

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Frequently Asked Questions About MSN — Family Nurse Practitioner

What degree will I earn from the MSN — Family Nurse Practitioner program?

Graduates of this program earn a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN). The program is accredited by CCNE, ensuring it meets nationally recognized standards for nursing education.

How long does the MSN — Family Nurse Practitioner program take to complete?

The program is designed to be completed in approximately 2 years, requiring 46 credit hours. Actual completion time may vary based on enrollment status (full-time vs. part-time) and transfer credits.

How much does the MSN — Family Nurse Practitioner program cost?

The estimated total tuition for this program is $55,200. Actual costs may vary based on residency status, fees, and financial aid. Many students offset costs through scholarships, grants, employer tuition reimbursement, and federal financial aid programs.

Is the MSN — Family Nurse Practitioner program available online?

This program is offered in hybrid format. Hybrid programs combine online coursework with in-person clinical experiences, offering flexibility while maintaining hands-on training.

Sources: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics; National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN); CCNE; ACEN.

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