Troy University - Online FNP Programs

Overview: Troy University: School of Nursing

Department: School of Nursing

Programs Offered: FNP

Degree Types: MSN (BSN Required), Post-MSN Certificate New or Second Specialty (any MSN accepted), DNP (BSN Required), MSN to DNP with New or Second Specialty (any MSN accepted)

Accreditation: ACEN

Instruction Methods: Program uses a combination of asynchronous and synchronous instruction. Students often have the option to attend live sessions that are also recorded. Students interact with instructors and classmates through online discussion forums and assignments.

Phone Number: (334) 834-2320

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Troy University Online FNP Programs

Master of Science in Nursing Degree (MSN) – Family Nurse Practitioner program

Program OverviewProgram Specialty: Family Nurse PractitionerDegree Type: MSN (BSN Required)Program Structure: Online instruction with limited on-campus visits with clinical hours requirementsWebsite: www.troy.edu

Program RequirementsClinical Hours Requirements: 705 hours needed to graduateNumber of Credits Required: 47 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 20 months (Fall admission only); Part-time program can be completed in 28 to 32 monthsProgram Start Date: Fall, Spring and Summer admissionNumber of Terms: Full-time: 5 Semesters; Part-time: 7 to 8 semesters

Requirements and TuitionApplication Requirements: BSN required; current RN license; minimum of 1 year of experience as an RNGPA: Minimum GPA 3.0 in nursing majorStandardized Testing: GRE or MAT requiredTuition: ~$19,599 + fees (in-state); ~$39,198 + fees (out-of-state)Cost Per Credit Hour: $417 per credit hour (in-state); $834 per credit hour (out-of-state)

Eligibility Restrictions: Program may not accept students from Arkansas, Kansas, Maryland, Minnesota, North Dakota and Tennessee as the school is currently seeking approval to offer online programs in these states

Post Master's Certificates – Family Nurse Practitioner program

Program OverviewProgram Specialty: Family Nurse PractitionerDegree Type: Post-MSN Certificate New or Second Specialty (any MSN accepted)Program Structure: Online instruction with limited on-campus visits with clinical hours requirementsWebsite: www.troy.edu

Program RequirementsClinical Hours Requirements: 705 hours needed to graduateNumber of Credits Required: 33 credits needed to graduateNumber of Campus Visits Required: 3 (throughout entire program)

Program OptionsCurriculum Options: Part-time onlyProgram Length: Program can be completed in 20 months to 2.5 years (only taking classes Fall and Spring semesters)Program Start Date: Fall admission onlyNumber of Terms: 5 Semesters

Requirements and TuitionApplication Requirements: MSN required; current RN license; minimum of 1 year of experience as an RNGPA: Minimum GPA 3.0Standardized Testing: Not requiredTuition: ~$13,761 + fees (in-state); ~$27,522 + fees (out-of-state)Cost Per Credit Hour: $417 per credit hour (in-state); $834 per credit hour (out-of-state)

Doctor of Nursing Practice (BSN to DNP) – Family Nurse Practitioner program

Program OverviewProgram Specialty: Family Nurse PractitionerDegree Type: DNP (BSN Required)Program Structure: Online instruction with limited on-campus visits (orientation and skills labs) with clinical hours requirementsWebsite: www.troy.edu

Program RequirementsClinical Hours Requirements: 1245 to 1485 hours needed to graduate (1000 hours minimum)Number of Credits Required: 70 to 74 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 (Fall admission only); Part-time program can be completed in approximately 4 years (students have up to 8 years to finish the program)Program Start Date: Fall, Spring and Summer admissionNumber of Terms: Full-time: 8 semesters; Part-time: 12+ semesters

Requirements and TuitionApplication Requirements: BSN required; current RN license; minimum of 1 year of experience as an RNGPA: Minimum GPA 3.0 in all nursing courseworkStandardized Testing: GRE requiredTuition: ~$29,190 to ~$30,858 + fees (in-state); ~$58,380 to ~$61,716 + fees (out-of-state)Cost Per Credit Hour: $417 per credit hour (in-state); $834 per credit hour (out-of-state)

Doctor of Nursing Practice (MSN to DNP) – Family Nurse Practitioner program

Program OverviewProgram Specialty: Family Nurse PractitionerDegree Type: MSN to DNP with New or Second Specialty (any MSN accepted)Program Structure: Online instruction with limited on-campus visits (orientation and skills labs) with clinical hours requirementsWebsite: www.troy.edu

Program RequirementsClinical Hours Requirements: 1245 to 1485 hours needed to graduate (1000 hours minimum)Number of Credits Required: 65 to 69 credits needed to graduateNumber of Campus Visits Required: 3 (throughout entire program)

Requirements and TuitionApplication Requirements: MSN required; current RN license; minimum of 1 year of experience as an RNGPA: Minimum GPA 3.0Standardized Testing: Not requiredTuition: ~$27,105 to ~$28,773 + fees (in-state); ~$54,210 to ~$57,546 + fees (out-of-state)Cost Per Credit Hour: $417 per credit hour (in-state); $834 per credit hour (out-of-state)