Florida Schools Offering MSN - Nurse Practitioner Programs
To become an Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner (ARNP) in Florida you must have graduated from a MSN Nurse Practitioner program or a Post-Master's Nurse Practitioner Certificate Program. The programs offered here are fully accredited by the CCNE and/or the Florida Board of Nursing. Graduates of these programs are eligible for certification exams as well as licensure as Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioners. Read more about ARNP requirements.
You'll find various areas of specialization offered at different schools including family, adult, pediatric, geriatric, mental health, anesthesiology, neonatal, educator, women's health and others. Some programs are offered online and others are solely campus based to fit students' needs.
Pursuing an advanced education in nursing such as an MSN - Nurse Practitioner track opens up multiple career advancement opportunities in a Florida health care industry that is one of the fastest growing in the country. Nurse practitoners in Florida earn on average $35 to $40 an hour depending on location, experience and other factors. Job growth for ARNPs in Florida is projected to increase over the next decade as the population ages, requiring more complex medical attention and a shortage of health care providers impacts the state.
Featured Florida Nurse Practitioner Programs
University of Phoenix College of Health and Human Services - Online and Campus Programs
University of Phoenix is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE). University of Phoenix offers the MSN - Nurse Practitioner program online as well as at locations throughout Florida including Maitland, Daytona Beach, Orlando, Jacksonville, Orange Park, Fort Lauderdale, Miramar, Palm Beach Gardens, Plantation, Sarasota, Clearwater, Temple Terrace, and Tampa. Request free information from University of Phoenix below to find out more.
Frontier School of Midwifery & Family Nursing - Distance Education
The Frontier School of Midwifery and Family Nursing offers online Masters in Nursing Degree Programs with post masters certificates in the following areas: Certified Nurse Midwifery (accredited by ACME), Family Nurse Practitioner, and/or Women's Health Care Nurse Practitioner (both accredited by the NLNAC). FSMFN also offers an online DNP program accredited by the AACN. Instruction is conducted online and clinical experience is acquired in a clinic, hospital, or preceptor within your community.
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University of Cincinnati - College of Nursing
The University of Cincinnati offers two Online MSN Programs: a MSN – Nurse Midwifery and a MSN – Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner. The MSN - Nurse Midwifery online program is accredited by the American College of Nurse-Midwives (ACNM) and the The MSN - Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner online program is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE).
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Schools Offering Nurse Practitioner Programs in Florida
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