APRN Nurse Practitioner Programs in Hawaii
According to the Hawaii Board of Nursing APRN and APRN Rx licensure requirements, you must hold a master's degree in nursing and certification from a national certification body in the appropriate field of practice to become a nurse practitioner in Hawaii with prescriptive authority. The schools offering nurse practitioner programs in Hawaii have a variety of concentrations or specializations and upon successful completion of the program graduates will be eligible for the national certification exam in their area of concentration.
Online Nurse Practitioner programs have become popular with baccalaureate educated registered nurses in Hawaii due to their flexibility and option to complete a program from just about anywhere. Online nursing schools often offer their students assistance finding clinical sites sites in a convenient location, usually within the student's local geography. Some of the Nation's finest online NP programs are listed below alongside campus based programs offered in the state of Hawaii.
MSN nurse practitioner programs are designed for those practicing nurses who would like to broaden their careers by enhancing their skills and education. There is often a wide age and experience range found in these programs, which even in the online format, allows for a dynamic learning environment where students can share their experience and build a network of colleagues.
According to the Advance for Nurse Practitioners 2007 Salary Survey, Nurse Practitioners in Hawaii had one of the highest average annual salaries in the United States. Nurse Practitionaers in Hawaii earned an average annual salary of $89,814.
Below are the nurse practitioner programs offered in Hawaii along with contact information and accreditation information. The online programs have no residency requirements. Learn about other MSN programs offered in Hawaii.
Nurse Practitioner (NP) Programs Offered in Hawaii

University of Phoenix College of Health and Human Services
University of Phoenix helps you take your career to the next level.
Online & Campus Programs Offered: Online MSN - Nurse Practitioner, Master of Health Administration, Master of Health Administration/Education, Master of Health Administration/Gerontology, Master of Science in Nursing, Master of Science in Nursing/Master of Business Administration/Health Care Management, Master of Science in Nursing/Nursing/Health Care Education
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Frontier School of Midwifery & Family Nursing - Distance Education
The Frontier School of Midwifery and Family Nursing is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of College and Schools. They offer online MSN 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.
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University of Cincinnati - College of Nursing
The University of Cincinnati - College of Nursing is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE). The MSN - Nurse Midwifery online program is accredited by the American College of Nurse-Midwives (ACNM).
Programs Offered Online: MSN - Women's Health Nurse Practitioner, MSN - Adult Nurse Practitioner, MSN - Family Nurse Practitioner, MSN - Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner or Clinical Nurse Specialist, MSN - Nurse Midwifery, MSN - Clinical Nurse Specialist (Nurse Educator)
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Liberty University - Department of Nursing
Liberty University's Online MSN - Clinical Nurse Specialist Acute Care Track is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE), Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, and Transnational Association of Christian Colleges and Schools. This program is enrolling now. Request information today!
Program Offered: MSN - Acute Care Track Online
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Philadelphia University - Distance Education
The Midwifery Institute is accredited by the American Commission for Midwifery Education.
Programs Offered: MS Completion Program - Midwifery, MS in Disaster Medicine and Management, MS - Midwifery.
- Click Here for information about the Philadelphia University's Online Master's in Disaster Medicine & Management Program.
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Hawaii Pacific University - Nursing
Programs Offered: MSN with options (Community Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS), Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP), Community Clinical Nurse Specialist Educator) , RN to MSN pathway, LPN/BSN Pathway, BSN, RN to BSN
- Hawai'i Pacific University, 1164 Bishop Street, Honolulu, Hawai'i 96813, PH: 808-544-0200
University of Hawaii at Manoa - School of Nursing
Programs Offered: RN to BS pathway, BSN, MS in Nursing with concentrations in (Nursing Administration and MS/MBA-Nursing, Nursing Education, Advanced Public Health Nursing, Nurse Practitioner, Adult & Child Psychiatric/Mental Health Clinical Nurse Specialist, MS-Adult Clinical Nurse Specialist, Master's Entry Program in Nursing, RN to MS Program (with non-nursing baccalaureate), and Online PhD in Nursing
- School of Nursing and Dental Hygiene, University of Hawaii at Manoa, 2528 McCarthy Mall, Webster Hall 330, Honolulu, HI 96822, PH: 808-956-8523
