MSN- Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Degree Option: Master’s Degree

Program: Masters

School: Quinnipiac University School of Nursing

Program Length

Part Time: 48 months

Full Time: 24 months

Admission Requirements

• Earned BSN with a 3.0 GPA
• Passed undergraduate statistics with a grade of C or better (some candidates may receive conditional acceptance and take a Quinnipiac statistics course) 
• Hold an unencumbered and unrestricted RN license
• Completed at least one year of full-time experience as a registered nurse (approximately 2,000 hours)

# of General Education Courses: 0

# of Nursing Courses: 20

Website: Link to Quinnipiac University School of Nursing Admissions Page

Email: graduate@qu.edu

Phone: (203) 582-8672

Articulation Model: No

Advanced Placement: No

You need to be/have a:

RN

Baccalaureate of Science in Nursing - BS/BSN

Tuition & Financial Services

Cost per hour: 1085

Tuition and Fees: Link to Quinnipiac University School of Nursing Financial Aid Page

Financial Services Information

Website: Link to Quinnipiac University School of Nursing Nursing Tuition Page

Email: gradfinaid@qu.edu

Phone: (203) 582-8588

Program Description

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioners are highly skilled nurses who effectively provide care and prescribe medication for patients with mental health issues. These nursing professionals are well suited to work across the patient lifespan and healthcare spectrum and care for vulnerable populations in schools, community health clinics, hospitals, private practices and criminal justice or home care settings.

Application Deadline

Rolling; 2/15 Fall priority, 9/15 Spring priority

Program Location

Online Only

Campus Locations

Quinnipiac University Campus
275 Mount Carmel Avenue
Hamden, CT 06518