Salve Regina University

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By submitting this form, I am providing my digital signature agreeing that Salve Regina University may email me or contact me regarding educational services by telephone and/or text message utilizing automated technology at the telephone number(s) provided above. I understand this consent is not a condition to attend Salve Regina University or to purchase any other goods or services.

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An MSN Degree with a minimum 3.0 GPA, and RN license is required for these programs.

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Flexible and Affordable.
Post Master's FNP Certificate

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Pricing
$30,030

Pricing

$30,030 for nurses from partner institutions. $31,785 for nurses from non-partner institutions.

Flexibility

Complete the Post Master's FNP program in as little as 24 months with 39 credit hours and 750 clinical hours.

Benefits

Preferred tuition rate for nurses at partner institutions extends to spouses and family members as well as members of the military.

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Salve Regina University's Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) certificate is an accessible and intensive program designed for professionals who hold an M.S. in nursing and wish to transition their career to an advanced practice family nurse practitioner. Through didactic and experiential learning, we build on your previous training to provide preparation for national certification as a family nurse practitioner.

Our family nurse practitioner program is delivered online in a thoughtful blend of synchronous and asynchronous class meetings. A 40-hour skills-based colloquium on Salve Regina's campus is also required. This combination offers the flexibility required for working adults while also fostering personal connections with faculty that are the hallmark of the Salve Regina experience.

Flexible and Affordable.
Post Master's CNE Certificate

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Pricing
$13,860

Pricing

$13,860 for nurses from partner institutions. $14,670 for nurses from non-partner institutions.

Flexibility

Complete the Post Master's CNE program in as little as 18 months with 18 credit hours and 240 clinical hours.

Benefits

Preferred tuition rate for nurses at partner institutions extends to spouses and family members as well as members of the military.

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Connect with Your Future.

Salve Regina University’s Certified Nurse Educator (CNE) program is a post-master’s certificate designed to strengthen the leadership, clinical and academic expertise of nurses who are seeking to expand their role in nursing education. Through didactic and experiential learning, we build on your previous training to provide preparation for national certification as an academic nurse educator.

Offered online and asynchronously, our post-master’s certificate program addresses a growing need to train registered nurses who wish to enter the complex role of an academic nurse educator. This format offers the flexibility required for working adults while also fostering personal connections with faculty that are the hallmark of the Salve Regina experience.

Our certified nurse educator program utilizes a variety of teaching strategies and learning styles in academic, clinical and health care settings. It provides the evidenced-based practice, scientific knowledge, quality outcomes and leadership skills necessary to equip nurses to specialize in nursing education.

Educational Excellence. Progressive Approach.

Founded by the Sisters of Mercy in 1934, Salve Regina University is a Catholic institution known for excellence in learning and fueling the imagination of students to bring forward progressive ideas that marry intellect and spiritual growth.

Accredited by the New England Commission of Higher Education, we enroll nearly 2,700 undergraduate and graduate students from across the globe. Our programs are designed to support a world that is harmonious, just and merciful by integrating student experience and personal values with competency in theory and in practice.

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To apply to Salve Regina University's online M.S. in nursing program, prospective students must complete the application online at admissions.salve.edu/apply.

Applicants must also provide official transcripts from all degree-granting institutions and show verification of their RN license.

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