DC FNP Programs

School Level Program Admissions
Georgetown University Master Online Master's in Nursing
Nursing@Georgetown delivers Georgetown University’s MS in Nursing program online, preparing RNs with a BSN to pursue certification in an APRN specialty: AG-ACNP, FNP, NM/WHNP, or WHNP.
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Simmons University Master Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) - Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) program
Scholarships are available for the online Family Nurse Practitioner program at Simmons University.
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St. John Fisher University Master Master of Science in Nursing
4 program options: PCFNP, PMHNP, AGACNP, AGPCNP. Part-time and accelerated tracks available. The Wegmans School of Nursing is ranked among the top 100 nursing schools nationally, and is No. 6 in New York state.
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We found 3 Family Nurse Practitioner Programs in DC.

Graduates of a Master of Science in Nursing Program (MSN) are eligible to apply for an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) license.

The District of Columbia Board of Health requires that all APRN applicants have passed the national certification examination by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) or any other nationally recognized certifying body accepted by the Board.

Nurse Practitioner and MSN programs in Washington D.C. offer many tracks, including Family Nurse Practitioner, Pediatric Nurse Practitioner, Gerontologic Nurse Practitioner, and Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner.

Online MSN Programs Washington D.C.

The following schools offer Master of Science in Nursing programs. There are many programs available in Washington D.C., but the following emphasize online learning.

School Level Program Admissions
University of Texas at Arlington Master Master of Science in Nursing – Family Nurse Practitioner
CCNE accredited. This accredited nursing program features 100% online lectures and clinical rotations can be completed in your geographical area.
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Ohio University Master MSN Family Nurse Practitioner
CCNE Accredited. Experience didactic and clinical performance courses as you prepare to sit for the AANP or ANCC exam and become certified as a Family Nurse Practitioner.
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Texas A&M International University Master Master of Science in Nursing – Family Nurse Practitioner
Learn to assess, diagnose and manage common acute and chronic health conditions across the lifespan, while emphasizing evidence-based practice, health promotion and disease prevention.
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Texas State University Master Master of Science in Nursing – Family Nurse Practitioner
Elevate your nursing career with the online MSN – FNP program and develop the expertise to lead in advanced nursing practice.
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Youngstown State University Master Master of Science in Nursing - Family Nurse Practitioner
CCNE Accredited. UWF trains registered nurses to provide primary care to patients across the lifespan. Gain in-depth knowledge and leadership skills needed to provide top-quality, family-centered healthcare as a nurse practitioner.
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George Mason University Master Online MSN - Family Nurse Practitioner
CCNE Accredited. Prepare to sit for exams from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) and the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP).
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University of West Florida Master Master of Science in Nursing - Family Nurse Practitioner
CCNE Accredited. UWF trains registered nurses to provide primary care to patients across the lifespan.
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FNP Programs in DC

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School Program Accreditation Location
Catholic University of America MSN Family Nurse Practitioner CCNE Washington
Catholic University of America The Master of Science in Nursing (M.S.N.) CCNE Washington
George Washington University MSN Family Nurse Practitioner CCNE Washington
Georgetown University Master's in Nursing (MS) CCNE Washington
Howard University MSN - Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) ONLINE CCNE Washington
Catholic University of America Master of Science in Nursing - Family Nurse Practitioner MSCHE

Georgetown University

This program offers the following tracks: Adult Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (AG-ACNP), Family Nurse Practitioner (MSN FP), Nurse Midwifery/ Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner (MSN NM/WHNP), Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner (MSN WHNP). All tracks require a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree. All MSN tracks offered at Georgetown University are accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education.

All tracks are taught with a blend of online classes and on-campus sessions. Clinical hours vary from 600- 1,000 hours per track. Programs can be completed in 23- 27 months. Graduates can pursue board certifications through national certifying bodies.

Howard University

This program offers two tracks: Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) and Nurse Educator (NE). The FNP track is taught on campus. The Nurse Educator Program is taught online. Graduates of the FNP program can pursue board certification and credentials through the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) and the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Certification (AANP).

George Washington University

This program offers the following tracks: Adult Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (AGACNP), Adult Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner (AG-PCNP), Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP), Nursing Leadership and Management (NLM), Nurse Midwifery (NM), Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP). All tracks are taught via a blend of online classes and in-person training. Clinical hours vary from 150- 700.

Programs can be completed part-time in two years or full time in three years. Graduates can pursue board certifications through national certifying bodies. All MSN programs offered at George Washington University are accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education.

The Catholic University of America

This program offers the following tracks: Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP), Acute Care Primary Nurse Practitioner, Pediatric Primary Care, Adult Gerontological Primary Care Nurse Practitioner. The courses are taught primarily online with 700 clinical hours required. A campus- based program is also offered.

This program is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE). Graduates can pursue board certifications through national certifying bodies.