Graduate Nursing Programs

Programs

Master's Degree

• MS Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP)
• MS Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (AGACNP)
• MS Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)

DNP

• DNP Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (AGACNP)
• DNP Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (AGACNP)/Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)
• DNP Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP)
• DNP Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)

Advanced Certificate

• Registered Nurse First Assistant (RNFA)
• Advanced Certificate- Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (AGACNP)
• Advanced Certificate- Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP)
• Advanced Certificate- Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)

Career Opportunities

The career outlook for advanced practice nurses is expected to grow 31% by 2024, much faster than the average for all occupations. Hofstra Northwell School of Nursing and Physician Assistant Studies’ graduate nursing programs prepare students to hold advanced practice nursing and leadership positions in a multitude of settings, including hospitals, ambulatory sites, and private practices.