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Family Nurse Practitioner (Post-Masters FNP)

The College of Graduate Nursing (CGN) at °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±app pioneered the delivery of a web-based family nursing practitioner program in 1997 – the very first program of its kind in the nation. Today, that legacy continues with our Post-Masters Family Nurse Practitioner (PM-FNP) program.

The °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±app College of Graduate Nursing offers a seamless progression to earn your Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) certificate/credential in two years.

Our hybrid online learning program delivers the knowledge and skills to prepare you for your FNP role within a flexible schedule. Our campus-based seminar intensives, on the °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±app Pomona campus, and clinical experiences in a designated community will prepare you for clinical practice within a variety of healthcare settings.

Learn more about the program by visiting the Requirements page. Soon, you will be providing comprehensive care to patients, families, and communities.

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Post-Masters FNP

Our innovation continues with the Family Nurse Practitioner program. Designed for nurses with a masters degree in nursing, our hybrid Post-Masters Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) certificate program integrates online learning with intensive campus-based seminars and clinical experiences across a variety of healthcare and community practice settings. Students can obtain an FNP certificate in 2 years (6 semesters).
  • Why Choose °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±app?

    We offer:

    • A rigorous program of study that produces graduates who are in demand and highly respected by their employers
    • A flexible program that allows you to balance your work and family commitments with your education
    • A program with the highest level of accreditation
    • Top faculty experienced at facilitating distance learning
    • Long humanistic tradition of treating patients as people first; treating students as colleagues; and fostering camaraderie among students
    • Outstanding student support services for your distance education
    • A chance to join the °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±app nursing alumni who share a lifelong connection with the University

    The FNP Gainful Employment Disclosure is available for your review.


  • Upcoming Events

    • Wednesday, October 2 at 1:00 PM Pacific Standard Time

      Nurses are in high demand! The field of nursing is a stable and fulfilling career path with plenty of opportunities for positive career growth but the journey to becoming a nurse can be challenging. Please join us for this 60-minute introductory informational session ideal for MSN degreed nurses who are looking to earn their Post-Master’s FNP certification. During these sessions you will have an opportunity to participate in other College of Nursing Events in you looking to gain knowledge in multiple nursing pathways.

    • Saturday, November 16 at 8:30 AM Pacific Standard Time

      Get to know °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±app, our programs, and our community. Choose your program of interest and join us on our Pomona, California campus to: – Hear directly from our president and faculty members about program curriculum and highlights – Explore our classrooms, labs, hands-on learning spaces, and more – Connect with current students and learn about their experiences – Participate in hands-on, interactive workshops – Learn about navigating the admissions process and preparing to meet our application requirements – Gain insights into setting yourself up for admissions success