Family Nurse Practitioner
The Doctor of Nursing Practice – Family Nurse Practitioner (DNP-FNP) program is a post-BSN Doctor of Nursing Practice focused on the primary care of families.
The Doctor of Nursing Practice - Family Nurse Practitioner (DNP-FNP) track of study prepares nurses with a prior bachelor or master degree in nursing for advanced nursing leadership and the clinical role of providing integrative primary care of families across culture and care settings. The FNP track emphasizes eliminating health inequities through peaceful, just, and collaborative actions that uphold and improve human potential. The liberal arts education is guided by the values of the Lutheran Church, students of all faiths are welcome to the program. Graduates will be eligible to apply for certification as Family Nurse Practitioners (FNPs) through the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) and American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP).
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International Students
Embark on a life-changing journey with Augsburg University's nursing programs for international students. Experience personalized support, world-class education, and a multicultural community.
Transfer Students
Seamlessly continue your education at Augsburg University! Our dedicated team will help streamline your transition, ensuring a smooth and hassle-free experience.
HYBRID DNP-FNP PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS
Up to 6 sessions per course via synchronous Zoom or face-to-face; Asynchronous learning between sessions.
Full Time 4-year program (with BAN/BSN)
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Unique, short-term transcultural immersion practica experiences both locally and internationally. Diverse FNP clinical experiences with a focus on primary care arranged by our Family Nurse Practitioner Clinical Placement Director.
Students must be a licensed RN with a completed BSN/BAN OR Masters in Nursing before enrolling.
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Explore various financial aid options, including grants, scholarships, and tuition assistance. Our dedicated team is here to support you in finding the best solutions to fund your education.
Bringing Experience Into the Classroom
Benefit from our faculty’s wealth of real-world experience, guiding you to success in and beyond the classroom. Your triumph is our priority.
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Accreditation
The baccalaureate degree program in nursing/master’s degree program in nursing and Doctor of Nursing Practice program at Augsburg University is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education, 655 K Street NW, Suite 750, Washington, DC 20001, 202-887-6791.