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DNP Family Nurse Practitioner at Rutgers University-New Brunswick

Rutgers University-New Brunswick, United States

Programme overview

Prepares family nurse practitioners to provide care across the lifespan (pediatrics, women's health, adult and geriatric health) in primary care and community-based settings; graduates are eligible for national board certification.

Faculty: Rutgers School of Nursing  |  Duration: 4-year or 5-year study plans; 73 credits  |  Intake: Fall (September) and Spring; Fall deadlines March 1 and July 1, Spring deadline December 1  |  Location: New Brunswick, NJ, United States

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Application information

Entry requirements

Minimum of a bachelor's degree in nursing from a nationally accredited program; preferred GPA of 3.2 or higher on a 4.0 scale; current unencumbered RN license (NJ or Compact State license required after acceptance); personal and goal statements; two letters of reference; resume; official transcripts. GRE is not required. (Admission criteria as listed for the FNP track.)

Intake: Fall (September) and Spring; Fall deadlines March 1 and July 1, Spring deadline December 1

Duration: 4-year or 5-year study plans; 73 credits

Apply through the official page: https://nursing.rutgers.edu/academics-admissions/

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