Doctor of

Nursing Practice / BSN to DNP-FNP

Explore Midwestern University’s Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) to Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) concentration program.

Degree DNP (Doctor of Nursing Practice)

Program StartFall Quarter

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AZ - Glendale

Modality
  • Hybrid

College/Program Doctor, Nursing Practice BSN to DNP-FNP (Hybrid)

Duration36 months

Class Size Approximation24

The Midwestern Advantage

Midwestern University's investment in education, faculty, research, facilities, and clinical training translates into our students being "Day One Ready.”

BSN to DNP-FNP Program Overview

Midwestern University's hybrid Bachelor of Science in Nursing (B.S.N.) to Doctor of Nursing Practice (D.N.P.) - Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) concentration program in Glendale, AZ prepares nurses for doctoral-level practice, healthcare leadership, and evidence-based improvements in care. The program emphasizes quality improvement, patient safety, population health, interprofessional collaboration, and healthcare systems leadership.

Hybrid BSN to DNP-FNP Program Location (Arizona)

Midwestern University offers the hybrid BSN to DNP-FNP program at the following campus:

Course Catalog & Degree Requirements

View more program specifics in our Academic Catalog:

FNP Career Opportunities

Family nurse practitioner graduates may work in:

  • Family medicine and primary care practices
  • Community health centers
  • Outpatient care centers
  • School-based and other community clinics
  • Healthcare systems and integrated care networks

Practice Improvement Focus

At Midwestern University, we prioritize research to advance knowledge and offer students enhanced learning opportunities, fostering close collaboration with faculty and peers on innovative projects.

Research at Midwestern

Accreditation

The Doctor of Nursing Practice program at Midwestern University is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education, 655 K Street NW, Suite 750, Washington, DC 20001, 202-887-6791.

The Family Nurse Practitioner program is seeking initial approval by the Arizona State Board of Nursing and the Arizona State Board for Private Postsecondary Education.

The Midwestern Return on Investment

Career Placement & Salaries

Doctor of Nursing Practice graduates can work a wide variety of jobs including nurse educator, practitioner, manager, midwife, nurse informatics specialist, healthcare administrator, and more. Salary varies by experience, specialization, and location.
Career Path
Estimated Salary
Nurse educator
$80,780*
Nurse practitioner
$126,260*
Nurse manager
$110,680*
Certified nurse midwife
$129,650*

Campus Options

Midwestern University Arizona campus.
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Arizona

Glendale

Located just 15 minutes from downtown Phoenix. Students can study and live on our sprawling 143-acre campus and practice at our University-owned clinics located just across the street.

Contact Us

Our admissions staff is here to assist you in making informed decisions about your academic journey. When contacting us, be sure to provide your preferred program and campus so we can address your questions or concerns.

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