MS in Family Nurse Practitioner
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Prepare for Advanced Practice in Family and Primary Care
The MSN Family Nurse Practitioner program at Kennesaw State prepares registered nurses for advanced clinical practice in primary care settings. This CCNE‑accredited program combines rigorous coursework with supervised clinical experiences to support comprehensive care across the lifespan.
Program Snapshot:
- Format: Hybrid with In‑Person Clinical Experiences
- Credit Hours: 44
- Cost: Tuition/Fees
- Entry Terms: Fall
- Time to Complete: 2-3 years
- Application Deadlines:
- Priority: December 15
- Final: May 1
Career Options
The demand for skilled robotic personnel in multiple industries, including manufacturing, automotive, and health care, is expected to grow by more than 13% in the next five years. This degree will prepare you for these growing fields.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Who should pursue the MSN‑FNP program?
This program is designed for registered nurses seeking advanced clinical practice roles in primary and family care settings. -
How are clinical placements supported?
Students complete supervised clinical practicum experiences arranged in collaboration with the program and approved preceptors. -
Can I work while enrolled in the program?
Due to the intensity of coursework and clinical requirements, work commitments should be carefully considered. -
Does the program prepare graduates for certification?
Yes. Graduates are eligible to sit for national Family Nurse Practitioner certification exams.
Program Benefits
- Sytems Approach: Prepare for advanced primary care practice.
- Modernized Curriculum: Extensive supervised clinical experiences.
- Advanced Design Opportunities: Eligibility for national FNP certification
Department Contact Information
Wellstar College of Health and Human Services
Prillaman Health Sciences
520 Parliament Garden Way NW,
Suite 3200, Mail Drop #4103
Kennesaw, GA 30144-5591