Frontier Nursing University

Program Information

Degree Offered

Master of Science in Nursing, nurse-midwifery, family nurse practitioner, women's health nurse practitioner specialties; Associate's Degree in Nursing to Master of Science in Nursing bridge, Post-Master's Doctor of Nursing Practice, nurse-midwifery, FNP, WHCNP specialties., Certificate in Nurse-Midwifery, Family Nurse Practitioner and Women's Health Nurse Practitioner

Format: Online

Program Description:

When Mary Breckinridge founded Frontier Nursing University in Hyden, KY, she understood what it meant to be passionate about the care given to patients and the knowledge imparted upon students. Today, as a pioneer in graduate nursing and midwifery education, Frontier remains at the forefront of innovation and technology, offering distance education to nurses and nurse practitioners in nurse-midwifery, family health and women's health. Complete your education online and your clinical work in your own community while fulfilling the mission that Frontier has held for over 70 years.

Accreditation:

Frontier Nursing University (FNU) is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools to award masters degrees and doctoral degrees. Contact the Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, Georgia 30033-4097 or call 404-679-4500 for questions about the accreditation of FNU. The Doctor of Nursing Practice, the Master of Science in Nursing program and the post-master's certificates, including the nurse-midwifery, family nurse practitioner, and women's health care nurse practitioner tracks, are accredited by the National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission (NLNAC), 3343 Peachtree Road NE, Suite 500, Atlanta, GA 30326; Tel: 404-975-5000.

Tuition & Financial Aid

Financial Aid Offered: Yes

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Institution Sector: Private not-for-profit

Locale: Remote Rural Area

Size & Settings: Under 1,000