MSN Family Nurse Practitioner
Advance your career. Provide next-level care.
Become a transformational healthcare leader in your community. Our full-time MSN Family Nurse Practitioner program combines online courses with on-campus, hands-on learning intensives. Gain valuable clinical experience in a variety of primary care settings, including family practice, pediatrics, internal medicine, women’s health, geriatrics, and telehealth. Our program equips you with the skills and confidence you need to deliver culturally competent, evidence-based care with professionalism and integrity.
- Time to Completion5 semesters or 20 months
- FormatHybrid
- Degree(s)Masters of Science in Nursing
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Why Study Nursing at Mary Baldwin?
Our MSN program prepares advanced practice students to be transformational and innovative nurse leaders. The curriculum provides you with the skills needed to assess and manage patients and provide safe, evidence-based primary care throughout the life span.
- Full-time, 47-credit hour program
- Combines online asynchronous, and synchronous courses with in-person learning intensives
- Dedicated faculty and small classes
- Includes 600 hours of supervised clinical experience
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Having compassion for each patient that goes beyond their physical needs is a lifelong goal of mine as a nurse.
Sarah Kauffman ’20RN to BSN graduate
Virtual Information Sessions
Discover the future of healthcare education from the comfort of your own home! We invite you to join our upcoming Virtual Information Sessions hosted via Zoom the first Tuesday of each month at 7 p.m. EST.
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Our Faculty
Our faculty is made up of healthcare experts with industry-leading expertise and profound empathy. Their commitment to nurturing future healthcare leaders is key to the success of our school.


Courses and Curriculum
Core MSN
- NUR 501 Organization/Systems Leadership
- NUR 502 Theoretical Found For Adv Nursing
- NUR 503 Managing Outcomes – Informatics
- NUR 504 Policy, Ethics, Legal Perspectives
- NUR 505 Population Health & Collaboration
FNP Speciality
- NUR 620 Advanced Physiology and Pathophysiology for the APRN
- NUR 704 Advanced Pharmacology and Therapeutics
- NUR 706 Advanced Health Assessment and Intensives
- NUR 824 Advanced Practice Nursing: Pediatric Primary Care
- NUR 828 Advanced Practice Nursing: Adult Primary Care I
- NUR 832 Advanced Practice Nursing: Adult Primary Care II
- NUR 845 Advanced Practice Nursing: Adult Primary Care III
- NUR 825 Advanced Practice Nursing: Clinical I
- NUR 826 Advanced Practice Nursing: Clinical II
- NUR 830 Advanced Practice: Nursing Clinical III
Total Program Credits: 47
Total Clinical Hours: 600
Cost & Financial Aid
A great education is worth it. Here’s how Mary Baldwin helps you pay for it: generous financial aid packages, a broad range of scholarships, transferring maximum credit hours from previous coursework or relevant work and life experiences — the list goes on. Our mission is to help you level up your skills and bring your aspirations to life.
