Overview: Samford University: Ida Moffett School of Nursing
Department: Ida Moffett School of Nursing
Programs Offered: FNP
Degree Types: DNP (BSN Required), RN to DNP (ADN or Diploma accepted)
Accreditation: CCNE
Instruction Methods: Students can access coursework and other course materials at any time from any location.
Phone Number: (205) 726-2047
Samford University Online FNP Programs
Online BSN to DNP Family Nurse Practitioner program
Program OverviewProgram Specialty: Family Nurse PractitionerDegree Type: DNP (BSN Required)Program Structure: Online instruction with three on-campus visits with clinical hours requirementsWebsite: www.samford.edu
Program RequirementsClinical Hours Requirements: 1140 hours needed to graduateNumber of Credits Required: 69 credits needed to graduateNumber of Campus Visits Required: 3 (throughout entire program)
Program OptionsCurriculum Options: Full-time and Part-timeProgram Length: Full-time program can be completed in approximately 3 years; Part-time program can be completed in approximately 4 yearsProgram Start Date: Fall and Spring admissionNumber of Terms: Full-time: 9 to 10 Semesters; Part-time: 11 to 12 semesters
Requirements and TuitionApplication Requirements: BSN required; current RN licenseGPA: Minimum GPA 3.0 in nursing coursesStandardized Testing: Not requiredTuition: ~$57,477 + feesCost Per Credit Hour: $833 per credit hour
Eligibility Restrictions: Program does not currently accept students from DC, Delaware, Kentucky, New York, North Carolina and Wisconsin
Online RN to DNP Family Nurse Practitioner program
Program OverviewProgram Specialty: Family Nurse PractitionerDegree Type: RN to DNP (ADN or Diploma accepted)Program Structure: Online instruction with four on-campus visits with clinical hours requirementsWebsite: www.samford.edu
Program RequirementsClinical Hours Requirements: 1140 hours needed to graduateNumber of Credits Required: 84 credits needed to graduateNumber of Campus Visits Required: 4 (throughout entire program)
Program OptionsCurriculum Options: Full-time onlyProgram Length: Program can be completed in 4 yearsProgram Start Date: Spring admission onlyNumber of Terms: 12 semesters
Requirements and TuitionApplication Requirements: ADN or Diploma in Nursing; current RN license; minimum of 72 hours of college credit (applicants can complete general education requirements at another university before enrolling)GPA: Minimum GPA 3.0 in nursing coursesStandardized Testing: Not requiredTuition: ~$69,972 + feesCost Per Credit Hour: $833 per credit hour
Eligibility Restrictions: Program does not currently accept students from DC, Delaware, Kentucky, New York, North Carolina and Wisconsin