Online MSN-FNP Careers

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What can you do with an online MSN-FNP degree?

The overall career outlook for all types of nurse practitioners — including FNPs — is excellent. With job openings expected to grow by 34 percent through 2022, it truly is the perfect time to advance your expertise within the field.

Where can you work?

  • Hospitals and medical clinics
  • Urgent care clinics
  • Health departments
  • Hospices
  • Private homes
  • Primary Care Private Practices
  • Schools
  • Community clinics

What roles can you hold?

  • Primary Care Mid-level Provider
  • Acute Care Mid-level Provider
  • Nurse Educator
  • Nurse Researcher

What’s your growth potential?

With demand for nurse practitioners surging in the U.S., the potential payoff is promising:

BSNs who pursue their MSN to qualify for a nurse practitioner role could see a $25,000 salary increase. (Salary.com)

Nurse practitioners earned an annual median wage of nearly $103,880 in 2017. (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics)

U.S.News & World Report ranks nurse practitioners among the best career paths in 2018: #3 Best Healthcare Jobs and #4 in the 100 Best Jobs.

*Data as of February 2015 | Data as of February 2017 | U.S. News & World Report

Your next great step begins today

Connect with an advisor to discuss career outcomes, curriculum, and get your questions answered

Your next great step begins today

Connect with an advisor to discuss career outcomes, curriculum, and get your questions answered.

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