FNP Class Profile

Our Master of Science in Nursing — Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) students represent a group of experienced and successful health care professionals.
30%
Enrolled Full Time
70%
Enrolled Part Time
3.29
Average Undergraduate
Nursing GPA

 

90% Female
10% Male
 

Nursing@Simmons FNP students are diverse, which creates meaningful opportunities for students to expand their worldview.

Circle graph shows percentage breakdown of ethnicity. 1.3% American Indian/Alaska Native, 8.12% Asian, 13% Black/African American, .6% Hawaiian/Pacific, 74% White

Located in 48 states and the District of Columbia, Nursing@Simmons FNP students network with nursing professionals across the country.

Nursing@Simmons students enter the program with unique clinical specialties that include, but are not limited to, the following areas of health care:

  • Acute Critical Care
  • Mental Health
  •  
  • Adult Gerontology
  • Neonatal
  • Women’s Health
  • Family
  • Pediatrics
  •  
  • Acute Critical Care
  • Adult Gerontology
  • Family
  • Mental Health
  • Neonatal
  • Pediatrics
  • Women’s Health

Our FNP students have a range of nursing experience, allowing peers to learn from each other and from their instructors.

0 (degree in progress) | 3%

Less than 1 year | 12%

1–2 Years | 26%

3–4 Years | 24%

5–7 Years | 16%

8–10 Years | 9%

11–15 Years | 6%

16–20 Years | 2%

21+ Years | 2%

Line graph shows percentage breakdown of nursing experience. 3% 0 (Degree in Progress), 12% Less than 1 Year, 26% 1-2 Years, 24% 3-4 Years, 16% 5-7 Years, 9% 8-10 Years, 6% 11-15 Years, 2% 16-20 Years, 2% 21+ Years

What Our Students Are Saying

NIKOLE MCLEAN

"There is a culture of support, honesty, integrity, and dedication at Simmons that I have not experienced in other online programs."

—NIKOLE MCLEAN | March 2014 Cohort

 

The Nursing@Simmons class profile includes information from all enrolled students since 2016.