Adult Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
The Adult Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner curriculum is designed to prepare graduates to provide primary care to adolescents/adult/older adults in a variety of health care settings. The graduate nurse works with Certified Nurse Practitioner and Physician preceptors to assess, diagnose and manage the preventive, episodic, and chronic care needs of the population served in the specialty area.
Admission Requirements
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Application Deadline
Applications to the MSN program in Adult Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner are accepted on a rolling basis.
Additional Information
Graduates whose clinical focus and target population is gerontological are eligible to sit for the certification examination as a gerontological NP. Successful completions of the national examination allows the individual to use the title of Certified Nurse Practitioner (CNP).
Assistantship/Scholarship Information
Not all departments offer graduate assistantships. Students should inquire with the department directly to determine assistantship availability.
Financial Aid Information
Paying for college is a vital part of the education process. It is important to be informed of the many sources of aid available. Student loans are available to degree-seeking graduate students. Information on student loans can be found through the . The Office of Student Financial Aid is located in Simmons Hall.
Tuition and Fees
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