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Master of Science in Nursing Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

at Florida Southern College · United States

Duration

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Intake

January

Mode

Full Time

About this program

The Master of Science in Nursing: Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) program equips nurses with advanced knowledge and skills to assess and manage mental health disorders across the lifespan. Coursework includes core nursing courses, specialized psychiatric nursing coursework, and clinical practicum experiences focused on ethical, legal, and cultural considerations for the psychiatric-mental health population.

Students learn to provide evidence-based care, advocate for patients, and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams through extensive clinical practicum experiences. The program supports preparation for national certification through the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Certification Board and the American Nurses Credentialing Center.

Career outcomes

Certification as a PMHNP through the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Certification Board
Certification through the American Nurses Credentialing Center
Work as a certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

How this course compares

Florida Southern College is #1,325 in the United States on research impact (13,684 citations).
It lists 5 Medicine & Health Sciences courses in total, 3 of them at master's level.
286 universities in the United States teach master's Medicine & Health Sciences; the best ranked of the others are listed below.

The same course elsewhere in the United States

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QS #24 Applied Health Sciences Informatics Johns Hopkins University 1–2 years

QS #40 Public Health University of California, Los Angeles 1–2 years

QS #146 Master of Public Health/Master of Urban Planning University of Southern California 1–2 years

QS #236 Healthcare Data Science and AI University of Rochester 1–2 years

QS #285 Adult Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Georgetown University 1–2 years

QS #334 Master of Healthcare Administration University of Illinois Chicago 1–2 years

QS #358 Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner, MSN George Washington University 1–2 years

QS #428 Dual Master of Urban and Regional Planning & Master of Public Health University of Colorado at Denver 1–2 years

Best master's Medicine & Health Sciences universities in the United States →All master's Medicine & Health Sciences programs in the United States →Master's scholarships in the United States →

Frequently asked questions

Which other universities in the United States offer master's Medicine & Health Sciences?

Johns Hopkins University (QS #24), University of California, Los Angeles (QS #40), University of Southern California (QS #146), University of Rochester (QS #236), Georgetown University (QS #285), University of Illinois Chicago (QS #334), George Washington University (QS #358), University of Colorado at Denver (QS #428) are among the 286 that do.

When does the course start?

Intakes are in January.

Is Florida Southern College a good university for Medicine & Health Sciences?

Florida Southern College is #1,325 in the United States on research impact (13,684 citations).

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