Boise State University

Updated on October 17, 2023

Overview: Boise State University: School of Nursing

Department: School of Nursing

Programs Offered: AGACNP, AGPCNP

Degree Types: MSN (BSN Required); Post-MSN Certificate Second Specialty (APRN required)

Accreditation: CCNE

Instruction Methods: Majority of instruction is asynchronous. If a synchronous session is required, students will be given advanced notice so they can plan accordingly.

Phone Number: (208) 426-4143

Social Media: Facebookand Twitter

Boise State University Online AGNP Programs

Boise State University Online AGACNP Programs

Adult Gerontology Nurse Practitioner – Acute Care Masters of Nursing

Program OverviewProgram Specialty: Adult Gerontology – Acute Care Nurse PractitionerDegree Type: MSN (BSN Required)Program Structure: Online instruction with three on-campus visits (summer intensives) and clinical hours requirementsWebsite: hs.boisestate.edu

Program RequirementsClinical Hours Requirements: 700 clinical hours needed to graduateNumber of Credits Required: 50 credits needed to graduateNumber of Campus Visits Required: 3 (throughout entire program)

Program OptionsCurriculum Options: Part-time onlyProgram Length: Program can be completed in 3 yearsProgram Start Date: Spring admission onlyNumber of Terms: 9 semesters

Requirements and TuitionApplication Requirements: BSN required; current RN license; minimum of 1 year of experience in an acute care setting (ICU, ER…) requiredGPA: Minimum GPA 3.0 (in nursing courses)Standardized Testing: Not requiredTuition: ~$37,500 + feesCost Per Credit Hour: $750 per credit hour

Eligibility Restrictions: Program currently accepts students from Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas, Utah, Washington and Wyoming

Adult Gerontology Nurse Practitioner – Acute Care Graduate Certificate

Program OverviewProgram Specialty: Adult Gerontology – Acute Care Nurse PractitionerDegree Type: Post-MSN Certificate Second Specialty (APRN required)Program Structure: Online instruction with two on-campus visits (summer intensives) and clinical hours requirementsWebsite: hs.boisestate.edu

Program RequirementsClinical Hours Requirements: 512 clinical hours needed to graduateNumber of Credits Required: 19 credits needed to graduateNumber of Campus Visits Required: 2 (throughout entire program)

Program OptionsCurriculum Options: Part-time onlyProgram Length: Program can be completed in 16 monthsProgram Start Date: Summer admission onlyNumber of Terms: 4 semesters

Requirements and TuitionApplication Requirements: BSN and MSN required; current RN license; current NP License; APRN certificationGPA: Minimum GPA 3.0 (graduate)Standardized Testing: Not requiredTuition: ~$14,250 + feesCost Per Credit Hour: $750 per credit hour

Eligibility Restrictions: Program currently accepts students from Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas, Utah, Washington and Wyoming

Boise State University Online AGPCNP Programs

Adult Gerontology Nurse Practitioner – Primary Care Masters of Nursing

Program OverviewProgram Specialty: Adult Gerontology – Primary Care Nurse PractitionerDegree Type: MSN (BSN Required)Program Structure: Online instruction with three on-campus visits (summer intensives) and clinical hours requirementsWebsite: hs.boisestate.edu

Program RequirementsClinical Hours Requirements: 700 clinical hours needed to graduateNumber of Credits Required: 50 credits needed to graduateNumber of Campus Visits Required: 3 (throughout entire program)

Program OptionsCurriculum Options: Part-time onlyProgram Length: Program can be completed in 3 yearsProgram Start Date: Spring admission onlyNumber of Terms: 9 semesters

Requirements and TuitionApplication Requirements: BSN required; current RN license; minimum of 1 year of RN nursing experience with adults is preferred, but not requiredGPA: Minimum GPA 3.0 (in nursing courses)Standardized Testing: Not requiredTuition: ~$37,500 + feesCost Per Credit Hour: $750 per credit hour

Eligibility Restrictions: Program currently accepts students from Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas, Utah, Washington and Wyoming

Adult Gerontology Nurse Practitioner – Primary Care Graduate Certificate

Program OverviewProgram Specialty: Adult Gerontology – Primary Care Nurse PractitionerDegree Type: Post-MSN Certificate Second Specialty (APRN required)Program Structure: Online instruction with two on-campus visits (summer intensives) and clinical hours requirementsWebsite: hs.boisestate.edu

Program RequirementsClinical Hours Requirements: 512 clinical hours needed to graduateNumber of Credits Required: 19 credits needed to graduateNumber of Campus Visits Required: 2 (throughout entire program)

Program OptionsCurriculum Options: Part-time onlyProgram Length: Program can be completed in 16 monthsProgram Start Date: Summer admission onlyNumber of Terms: 4 semesters

Requirements and TuitionApplication Requirements: BSN and MSN required; current RN license; current NP License; APRN certificationGPA: Minimum GPA 3.0 (graduate)Standardized Testing: Not requiredTuition: ~$14,250 + feesCost Per Credit Hour: $750 per credit hour

Eligibility Restrictions: Program currently accepts students from Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas, Utah, Washington and Wyoming