Advanced nurses develop health interventions and evaluate healthcare outcomes for individuals and families. TCNJ offers a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) with four NP options: Family Nurse Practitioner, Adult Nurse Practitioner, Neonatal Nurse Practitioner, and a variation in the Family Nurse Practitioner option for BSN-prepared nurse midwives and nurse practitioners. A bridge program to the MSN for RNs with a non-nursing baccalaureate and Post-MSN Certifications are also available.
This fully accredited program builds on the nursing and scientific knowledge base of the baccalaureate-prepared nurse and focuses on advanced clinical decision-making and critical thinking skills. Graduates are prepared to accurately and critically assess the health and illness experiences of school age children. Faculty advisors work closely with each student to plan an appropriate course of study and to ensure progress through the program.
Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP): RN鈥檚 with a BSN who wish to enter advanced practice as nurse practitioners may complete this MSN program in two academic years of full-time study plus two summers. Students choosing to attend classes on a part-time basis must complete the MSN within six years of being accepted into the program. 47 Credit Degree Program / 715 Practicum Hours.
Family Nurse Practitioner for Certified Nurse Practitioners: This Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) option is for BSN-prepared nurse midwives and nurse practitioners. Students choosing to attend classes on a part-time basis must complete the MSN within six years of being accepted into the program. 30 Credit Minimum Degree Program / 715 Practicum Hours.
Adult/Gerontological Primary Care Nurse Practitioner (A/G NP): RN鈥檚 with a BSN who wish to enter advanced practice as nurse practitioners may complete this MSN program in two academic years of full-time study plus two summers. Students choosing to attend classes on a part-time basis must complete the MSN within six years of being accepted into the program. 44 Credit Degree Program / 585 Practicum Hours.
Neonatal Nurse Practitioner (NNP): RN鈥檚 with a BSN who wish to enter advanced practice as nurse practitioners may complete this MSN program in two academic years of full-time study plus two summers. Students complete 23 credits at TCNJ and 15 at Thomas Jefferson University. Students choosing to attend classes on a part-time basis must complete the MSN within six years of being accepted into the program. 38 Credit Degree Program / 672 Practicum Hours.
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School of Nursing, Health, and Exercise Science
Trenton Hall, Room 206, The College of New Jersey,
2000 Pennington Rd.,
EWING,
New Jersey,
8628, United States
Students hold a bachelor鈥檚 degree from a regionally accredited institution in the United States or proof of equivalent preparation from a foreign college or university. Applicants should have a 2.75 cumulative average or a 3.0 in the major at the undergraduate level.
International applicants must submit the TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) exam if English is not their native language:
For acceptance into graduate programs, The College of New Jersey requires a minimum score unless otherwise stated below of: 90 TOEFL iBT; 6.5 IELTS; C1 CEFR Certification
For conditional admission, policy requires the following scores for admittance into graduate programs: 75 TOEFL iBT; 5.5 IELTS; B2 CEFR Certification
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