Husson University is a private university located in Bangor, Maine. HU offers a family and community nurse-practitioner program that will lead to a master's degree in nursing as a family nurse practitioner. Some of the classes in this program include pharmacotherapeutics, theories and roles for advanced nursing practice, advanced health assessment, nursing research, rural community health nursing and family health. This program is accredited and will take about two years to complete on a full-time school schedule. Graduates will have the necessary knowledge to pass the state and national certification exams.
Husson University
1 College Circle
Bangor, ME 04401-2999
207-947-2270
husson.edu?/
Western Connecticut State University is a public university located in the town of Danbury in the southern part of the state. WCSU's nurse-practitioner program is a 36-credit program that includes 500 clinical practicum hours. It takes about two years to graduate. Some of the coursework includes theoretical basis of nursing practice, contemporary issues in health care delivery, nursing research, advanced clinical pharmacology and advanced health assessment. Students who complete this program will be eligible to take certification examinationsr.
Western Connecticut State University
181 White Street
Danbury, CT 06810
877-837-9278
wcsu.edu/?
Regis College is a private college in Weston, Massachusetts. Regis offers a master's degree program for nurse practitioners with an emphasis in either: family, psychiatric and mental health, pediatric or women's health. The classes in each area of study are different, however some of the classes are the same regardless of the specialty. They include advanced health assessment, nursing theory, advanced pharmacology and advanced pathophysiology. The program takes two years to complete. Graduates will be able to take any necessary certification exams to become licensed.
Regis College
235 Wellesley Street
Weston, MA 02493-1571
781-768-7000
regiscollege.edu/