University of Texas at Arlington

Overview: University of Texas at Arlington: College of Nursing and Health Innovation

Department: College of Nursing and Health Innovation
Programs Offered: AG-ACNP, AG-PCNP, FNP, NNP, PACNP, PPCNP
Degree Types: MSN (BSN required)
Accreditation: CCNE
Instruction Methods: Program uses an asynchronous learning environment.
Phone Number: (866) 489-2810
Social Media: Facebook

University of Texas at Arlington Online MSN Programs

Online Master of Science in Nursing in Adult Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner

Program Overview
Program Specialty: Adult Gerontology – Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
Degree Type: MSN (BSN Required)
Program Structure: Online instruction with clinical hours requirements
Website: academicpartnerships.uta.edu

Program Requirements
Clinical Hours Requirements: 720 clinical hours required
Number of Credits Required: 41 credits needed to graduate
Number of Campus Visits Required: 0

Program Options
Curriculum Options: Part-time only
Program Length: Program can be completed in 31 to 35 months
Program Start Date: Eight start dates per year
Number of Terms: Program has 8 terms per year with 5 week, 11 week and 14 week classes, so number of terms varies depending on courses taken per term

Requirements and Tuition
Application Requirements: BSN required; current RN; minimum of 2 years of clinical RN experience in an acute care setting
GPA: Minimum GPA 3.0 in last 60 hours of BSN program (students with a GPA lower of 2.8-2.99 may be admitted on a probationary status)
Standardized Testing: Not required for students with a GPA greater than 3.0 ; GRE required for students with a GPA between 2.8-2.99 (minimum score of 149 on the verbal section, 141 on the quantitative section, or 3.5 on the analytical writing section)
Tuition: ~$26,814 + fees
Cost Per Credit Hour: $654 per credit hour

Eligibility Restrictions: Program only accepts students from Texas



Online Master of Science in Nursing in Adult Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner

Program Overview
Program Specialty: Adult Gerontology – Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
Degree Type: MSN (BSN Required)
Program Structure: Online instruction with clinical hours requirements
Website: academicpartnerships.uta.edu

Program Requirements
Clinical Hours Requirements: 720 clinical hours required
Number of Credits Required: 41 credits needed to graduate
Number of Campus Visits Required: 0

Program Options
Curriculum Options: Part-time only
Program Length: Program can be completed in 29 to 33 months
Program Start Date: Eight start dates per year
Number of Terms: Program has 8 terms per year with 5 week, 11 week and 14 week classes, so number of terms varies depending on courses taken per term

Requirements and Tuition
Application Requirements: BSN required; current RN; minimum of 2 years of clinical RN experience
GPA: Minimum GPA 3.0 in last 60 hours of BSN program (students with a GPA lower of 2.8-2.99 may be admitted on a probationary status)
Standardized Testing: Not required for students with a GPA greater than 3.0 ; GRE required for students with a GPA between 2.8-2.99 (minimum score of 149 on the verbal section, 141 on the quantitative section, or 3.5 on the analytical writing section)
Tuition: ~$26,814 + fees
Cost Per Credit Hour: $654 per credit hour

Eligibility Restrictions: Program only accepts students from Texas



Online Master of Science in Nursing – Family Nurse Practitioner program

Program Overview
Program Specialty: Family Nurse Practitioner
Degree Type: MSN (BSN Required)
Program Structure: Online instruction with clinical hours requirements
Website: academicpartnerships.uta.edu

Program Requirements
Clinical Hours Requirements: 720 clinical hours required
Number of Credits Required: 46 credits needed to graduate
Number of Campus Visits Required: 0

Program Options
Curriculum Options: Part-time only
Program Length: Program can be completed in 31 to 36 months
Program Start Date: Eight start dates per year
Number of Terms: Program has 8 terms per year with 5 week, 11 week and 14 week classes, so number of terms varies depending on courses taken per term

Requirements and Tuition
Application Requirements: BSN required; current RN; minimum of 2 years of clinical RN experience
GPA: Minimum GPA 3.0 in last 60 hours of BSN program (students with a GPA lower of 2.8-2.99 may be admitted on a probationary status)
Standardized Testing: Not required for students with a GPA greater than 3.0 ; GRE required for students with a GPA between 2.8-2.99 (minimum score of 149 on the verbal section, 141 on the quantitative section, or 3.5 on the analytical writing section)
Tuition: ~$30,084 + fees
Cost Per Credit Hour: $654 per credit hour

Eligibility Restrictions: Program only accepts students from California and Texas



Online Neonatal Nurse Practitioner MSN program

Program Overview
Program Specialty: Neonatal Nurse Practitioner
Degree Type: MSN (BSN Required)
Program Structure: Online instruction with two on-campus simulation experiences with clinical hours requirements
Website: www.uta.edu

Program Requirements
Clinical Hours Requirements: 600 clinical hours required
Number of Credits Required: 42 credits needed to graduate
Number of Campus Visits Required: 2 (throughout entire program)

Program Options
Curriculum Options: Full-time and Part-time
Program Length: Full-time program can be completed in 16 months (if started in the Fall semester); Part-time program can be completed in 3 years
Program Start Date: Fall and Spring admission
Number of Terms: Full-time: 4-5 semesters (depending on start date); Part-time: 8 semesters

Requirements and Tuition
Application Requirements: BSN required; current RN; minimum of 2 years of experience in an acute care setting; Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification
GPA: Minimum GPA 3.0 in last 60 hours of BSN program (students with a GPA lower of 2.8-2.99 may be admitted on a probationary status)
Standardized Testing: Not required for students with a GPA greater than 3.0 ; GRE required for students with a GPA between 2.8-2.99 (minimum score of 149 on the verbal section, 141 on the quantitative section, or 3.5 on the analytical writing section)
Tuition: ~$27,468 + fees
Cost Per Credit Hour: $654 per credit hour

Eligibility Restrictions: Program does not currently accept students from Connecticut, Kentucky, Massachusetts and New York. Students should confirm with the College of Nursing and Health Innovation that they accept students from their state of residence before applying.



Online Master of Science in Nursing in Pediatric Acute Care Nurse Practitioner

Program Overview
Program Specialty: Pediatric Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
Degree Type: MSN (BSN Required)
Program Structure: Online instruction with clinical hours requirements
Website: academicpartnerships.uta.edu

Program Requirements
Clinical Hours Requirements: 765 clinical hours required
Number of Credits Required: 45 credits needed to graduate
Number of Campus Visits Required: 0

Program Options
Curriculum Options: Part-time only
Program Length: Program can be completed in 31 to 35 months
Program Start Date: Eight start dates per year
Number of Terms: Program has 8 terms per year with 5 week, 11 week and 14 week classes, so number of terms varies depending on courses taken per term

Requirements and Tuition
Application Requirements: BSN required; current RN; minimum of 2 years of clinical RN experience in an acute care setting; Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification
GPA: Minimum GPA 3.0 in last 60 hours of BSN program (students with a GPA lower of 2.8-2.99 may be admitted on a probationary status)
Standardized Testing: Not required for students with a GPA greater than 3.0 ; GRE required for students with a GPA between 2.8-2.99 (minimum score of 149 on the verbal section, 141 on the quantitative section, or 3.5 on the analytical writing section)
Tuition: ~$29,430 + fees
Cost Per Credit Hour: $654 per credit hour

Eligibility Restrictions: Program only accepts students from Texas



Online Master of Science in Nursing in Pediatric Primary Care Nurse Practitioner

Program Overview
Program Specialty: Pediatric Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
Degree Type: MSN (BSN Required)
Program Structure: Online instruction with clinical hours requirements
Website: academicpartnerships.uta.edu

Program Requirements
Clinical Hours Requirements: 765 clinical hours required
Number of Credits Required: 41 credits needed to graduate
Number of Campus Visits Required: 0

Program Options
Curriculum Options: Part-time only
Program Length: Program can be completed in 29 to 33 months
Program Start Date: Eight start dates per year
Number of Terms: Program has 8 terms per year with 5 week, 11 week and 14 week classes, so number of terms varies depending on courses taken per term

Requirements and Tuition
Application Requirements: BSN required; current RN; minimum of 2 years of clinical RN experience
GPA: Minimum GPA 3.0 in last 60 hours of BSN program (students with a GPA lower of 2.8-2.99 may be admitted on a probationary status)
Standardized Testing: Not required for students with a GPA greater than 3.0 ; GRE required for students with a GPA between 2.8-2.99 (minimum score of 149 on the verbal section, 141 on the quantitative section, or 3.5 on the analytical writing section)
Tuition: ~$26,814 + fees
Cost Per Credit Hour: $654 per credit hour

Eligibility Restrictions: Program only accepts students from Texas