Earn Your MSN-FNP Online and

Become a Family Nurse Practitioner

Play a bigger role in the health and well-being of patients with MBU’s Master of Science in Nursing – Family Nurse Practitioner (MSN-FNP) degree. Our 100% online FNP program is designed for flexibility, allowing you to expand your practice in as little as 2 years—while working full time.

100% Online – Flexible MSN-FNP Online Classes
Our flexible MSN Nurse Practitioner programs offer online classes and labs that fit your shift schedule and busy lifestyle, making it easier to advance your career as a Family Nurse Practitioner.

Advance Your Career with an MSN FNP Degree
This program is designed for the working nurse. Full-time students can complete their degree in as few as six semesters, gaining expertise in Family Nurse Practitioner roles while continuing to work.

The MSN Family Nurse Practitioner prepares graduates for the FNP National Certification examinations.

Advance Your Nursing Career:

MSN-FNP in Just 2 Years

In as few as six semesters, MBU’s Master of Science in Nursing – Family Nurse Practitioner (MSN-FNP) program prepares you to expand your nursing practice into various career opportunities.

Flexible Curriculum

Our MSN Nurse Practitioner program offers a flexible curriculum designed to integrate both theory and real-world practice, enhancing your nursing skills and knowledge.

Experienced Faculty

Learn from professors with professional, real-world experience who are committed to your success in the MSN-FNP program.

Faith-Based Approach

As a Christian institution, MBU integrates personal faith with nursing practice, helping you serve diverse communities in a holistic and compassionate way.

This program allows you to take the next step in your nursing career and make a meaningful impact in healthcare.

What is a Family Nurse Practitioner?

Family Nurse Practitioners play a critical role in healthcare teams. FNPs work primarily in out-patient practices, treating patients with commonly occurring illnesses and injuries. In family practice, internal medicine and pediatric practices, FNPs perform primary and secondary care with an emphasis on following up with the patients and family.

Take a look at this article by the American Association of Nurse Practitioners to learn more about
the role of an FNP.

MSN-FNP Career Outlook

The need for Family Nurse Practitioners is on the increase

  • According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, job openings for NPs are expected to increase 45% through 2029.
  • The median yearly pay for nurse practitioners is $115,800.

Career Opportunities

As a Family Nurse Practitioner, you can choose from a variety of practice settings such as:

  • Ambulatory Care Centers
  • Medical Offices
  • Nurse-Managed Clinics
  • Private Practices
  • Health Departments
  • Rural Health Clinics
  • Work-site Based Clinics
  • Migrant Clinics
  • Indian Health Services
  • Correctional Facilities

Admission Requirements

For more details on this online graduate degree at Missouri Baptist University, please contact the Office of Online & Graduate Enrollment Services at 314.392.2327 or graduateadmissions@mobap.edu.

Real-World Experience in MSN Nurse Practitioner Education

MBU’s professors bring real-world, professional experience, ensuring that students stay up-to-date on the latest trends and challenges in nursing practice.

Academics and Faith Integrated for Nursing Professionals

As a Christian university in St. Louis, MBU emphasizes strong academic programs that integrate faith into nursing practice, preparing you to serve diverse global communities as an MSN FNP.

The MSN-FNP degree prepares graduates to sit for the Family Nurse Practitioner certification exams, opening the door to new career opportunities and leadership roles in healthcare.

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