Mississippi FNP Programs
We found just one Family Nurse Practitioner Program in Mississippi. Online MSN programs are available from Alcorn State University, Delta State University, and William Carey University.
Most of these programs are accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE).
The job outlook for NPs in Mississippi is solid. According to a report by the Mississippi State Department of Health, Mississippi is one of the most rural states in the nation, and it struggles to recruit and retain providers willing to work in its rural counties. Eighty-four percent of the state's counties faced a primary care provider shortage, as of 2014.
George Mason University offers an Online MSN – Family Nurse Practitioner concentration. The program is CCNE accredited and prepares you to sit for exams from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) and the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP).
Regis College offers multiple online Master of Science in Nursing programs from five specialties, including Pediatric NP, Family NP, Psychiatric Mental Health NP, Women’s Health NP or Adult-Geriatric NP. ACEN Accredited. Regis College also offers an Online DNP program.
Online MSN Programs in Mississippi
The program at Alcorn State University is accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN). Both ACEN and CCNE accreditation ensures that the program has been certified as offering an effective and high quality education that reflects current professional standards.
Alcorn State University Online MSN
Alcorn State University in Natchez offers an Online Master of Science in Nursing with concentrations in Nurse Educator or Family Nurse Practitioner roles. The Nurse Practitioner program is designed to be completed in five semesters of full-time study, including one summer semester, whereas the Nurse Educator program may be completed in four semesters of full-time study.
Nursing @ Simmons delivers the online Master of Science in Nursing program from Simmons University. The CCNE-accredited program is designed for licensed RNs, who already hold a Bachelor's degree, seeking to advance their careers by earning an MSN in as few as 20 months.
APRNs, earn your Doctor of Nursing Practice online in as little as two years from Simmons School of Nursing and Health Sciences. Become a leader in your field and improve health care through evidence-based research. Master of Science in Nursing and RN license required.
Nursing @ Georgetown delivers the online MS in Nursing program from Georgetown University. In as few as 19 months, RNs with a BSN can earn their degrees to pursue certification in an APRN specialty.
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Nursing @ USC delivers the online Master of Science in Nursing program from the University of Southern California Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work Department of Nursing. RN and BSN required.
Delta State University
Delta State University in Cleveland offers an Online Master of Science in Nursing with role concentrations in Nurse Administrator, Nurse Educator, or Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP). The online courses are supplemented with occasional on-campus seminars. Clinical hours for students in the FNP concentration must be completed in Mississippi or Arkansas. Full-time students may complete each of the degree options within two years.
William Carey University
William Carey University in Hattiesburg offers an Online Master of Science in Nursing with a concentration in Nurse Educator and an Online MSN-MBA degree program. The MSN-MBA degree option requires 32 credit hours in nursing and 21 credit hours in business; some of the courses have been integrated to include content from both nursing and business courses.
FNP Programs in Mississippi
View all programs in Mississippi below.- MSN Family Nurse Practitioner - ACEN Accredited
MSN Programs in Mississippi
View all Master of Science in Nursing programs in Mississippi.- Master of Science in Nursing - CCNE Accredited
- Master of Science in Nursing - CCNE Accredited