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Adult-Gerontologic Nurse Practitioner Programs
Featured schools...
Western Governors University
Accreditation: CCNE accredited.
Featured Programs:
BS in Nursing
MSN in Leadership & Management (RN to MSN)
MSN in Leadership & Management
MSN in Education (RN to MSN)
MSN in Education
Georgetown University
Accreditation: CCNE accredited.
Featured Programs:
MS Nursing - Midwifery/Women's Health
MSN - Nursing Education
MS Nursing - Family Nurse Practitioner
School Listings...
University of Mississippi Medical Center
Jackson, MS
Degree Types: RN to MSN, Post Masters Certification
Programs: MSN Gerontological Nurse Practitioner, Post Master's Gerontological Nurse Practitioner
Accreditation: CCNE Baccalaureate, CCNE Master's
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
(This school offers distance learning options for some courses)
Degree Types: RN to MSN, BSN to MSN, Post Masters Certification
Programs: MSN Adult Gerontology Nurse Practitioner, MSN Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner Adult Oncology, Post Master's Certificate Adult Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
Accreditation: CCNE Baccalaureate, CCNE Master's
University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Greensboro, NC
Degree Types: BSN to MSN, Post Baccalaureate Certification
Programs: MSN Adult/Gerontological Nurse Practicioner, MSN Adult/Gerontological Nurse Practicioner Part-Time, Post Baccalaureate Certificate Gerontological Nursing
Accreditation: CCNE Baccalaureate, CCNE Master's
University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill
(This school offers distance learning options for some courses)
Degree Types: Post Masters Certification
Programs: Post Master's Program Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
Accreditation: NLNAC Master's
NCLEX-RN Pass Rate: 95.00% (2010)
University of North Dakota
Grand Forks, ND
Degree Types: BSN to MSN
Programs: MSN Gerontological Nursing
Accreditation: CCNE Baccalaureate, CCNE Master's
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA
Degree Types: BSN to MSN
Programs: MSN Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
Accreditation: CCNE Baccalaureate, CCNE Master's
University of Phoenix
Phoenix, AZ
Degree Types: Post Baccalaureate Certification
Programs: Graduate Gerontology Health Care Certificate
Accreditation: CCNE Baccalaureate, CCNE Master's
University of South Alabama
(This school offers distance learning options for some courses)
Degree Types: RN to MSN, BSN to MSN, DNP
Programs: DNP Adult Gerontological Acute Care Nurse Practitioner, DNP Adult Gerontological Acute Care Nurse Practitioner with Cardiovascular Specialty, DNP Adult-Gerontological Acute Care Nurse Practitioner, MSN Adult Gerontological Acute NP, MSN Adult Gerontological NP Primary Care, Online MSN Adult Gerontological Acute NP, Online MSN Adult Gerontological NP Primary Care
Accreditation: CCNE Baccalaureate, CCNE Master's, CCNE Doctor of Nursing Practice
University of Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg, MS
Degree Types: RN to MSN, BSN to MSN, Post Masters Certification
Programs: MSN Gerontological Nurse Practitioner, Post MSN Gerontological Nurse Practitioner
Accreditation: CCNE Baccalaureate, CCNE Master's
University of Texas at Arlington
Arlington, TX
Degree Types: RN to MSN, Post Masters Certification
Programs: MSN Gerontological Nurse Practitioner, Post MSN Gerontological Nurse Practitioner
Accreditation: CCNE Baccalaureate, CCNE Master's
University of Texas at El Paso
(This school offers distance learning options for some courses)
Degree Types: Post Masters Certification
Programs: Post Master's Nurse Practitioner Adult/Gerontology Acute Focus
Accreditation: CCNE Baccalaureate, CCNE Master's
University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
(This school offers distance learning options for some courses)
Degree Types: Post Masters Certification
Programs: Post Master's Gerontological Nursing
Accreditation: CCNE Baccalaureate, CCNE Master's
University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
(This school offers distance learning options for some courses)
Degree Types: BSN to MSN
Programs: MSN Adult-Gerontological Nurse Practitioner
Accreditation: CCNE Baccalaureate, CCNE Master's
University of Utah
(This school offers distance learning options for some courses)
Degree Types: DNP
Programs: DNP Adult/Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
Accreditation: CCNE Baccalaureate, CCNE Master's
University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
Eau Claire, WI
Degree Types: BSN to MSN
Programs: MSN Adult Gerentologic Health Nursing
Accreditation: CCNE Baccalaureate, CCNE Master's
Vanderbilt University
(This school offers distance learning options for some courses)
Degree Types: RN to MSN
Programs: Adult Gerontological NP
Accreditation: NLNAC Master's
NCLEX-RN Pass Rate: 97.50% (2010)
Viterbo University
La Crosse, WI
Degree Types: RN to MSN
Programs: MSN Adult-Gerontological Nurse Practitioner
Accreditation: CCNE Baccalaureate, CCNE Master's
Wayne State University
Detroit, MI
Degree Types: BSN to MSN
Programs: MSN Gerontological Nurse Practioner
Accreditation: CCNE Baccalaureate, CCNE Master's, CCNE Doctor of Nursing Practice
Widener University
Chester, PA
Degree Types: RN to MSN, Post Masters Certification
Programs: MSN Adult Health Gerontology Nursing, MSN Adult Health Gerontology with the Emergency/Critical Care, Post Master's Certificate Adult Health Gerontology, Post Master's Certificate Adult Health Gerontology Emergency/Critical Care Specialty
Accreditation: CCNE Baccalaureate, CCNE Master's
Wilkes University
(This school offers distance learning options for some courses)
Degree Types: RN to MSN, DNP
Programs: DNP Adult Gerontological Nursing, MSN Adult-Gerontological Nursing
Accreditation: CCNE Baccalaureate, CCNE Master's
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A Note About Accreditation
The National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission (NLNAC) and the American Association of Colleges of Nursing's Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) are the primary entities responsible for nursing accreditation. Read more...
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