With convenient class locations as well as online learning,
University of Phoenix makes quality higher education highly
accessible for working students. Whether you're seeking an
associate's, bachelor's, master's or doctoral degree, we can help
you reach your goal--and sooner than you may think.
At the largest private university in North America, you can
attend classes at one of our more than 190 convenient locations.
Or learn online--on your schedule. Regardless of where or how you
attend class, you'll receive a real-world education with real
value.
University of Phoenix fits your lifestyle and learning style.
Depending upon the degree program you select, you can attend
class on campus or online. Some campuses offer a combined
campus-based and online learning format. While widely available,
not all learning formats are offered at all locations.
Finance Options
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Your degree is within reach.
University of Phoenix strives to make higher education highly
accessible. Finance options, including financial aid, are
available for those who qualify. Options include:
Financial Aid
Several low-interest financial aid options are available.
University of Phoenix participates in many federal student aid
programs, including the Stafford Student Loan, PLUS Loan and
the Pell Grant.
Financing Options
University of Phoenix offers numerous options for financing
your education. Our cash-paying plans let you pay for one
course at a time rather than an entire semester or year at
once. Alternatively, pre-paying tuition will guarantee that
your rate will not increase for the duration of your program.
Company Funding
University of Phoenix is eligible for most company
reimbursement programs.
Programs
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Get a real-world education.
Whether you're seeking an associate's, bachelor's or advanced
degree, University of Phoenix can help. Program availability
varies by location and format.
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
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The Bachelor of Science in Nursing program is designed to develop
the professional knowledge and skills of working registered
nurses. The curriculum is built upon a foundation of biological,
physical and social sciences which contribute to the science of
nursing. The program enhances the foundation in the biological,
physical and social sciences through an instructional program
with behavioral objectives that concentrate on the development of
the nurse's role as caregiver, teacher and manager of care.
Licensed Practical Nurse to Bachelor of Science in Nursing
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The Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program has a special
sequence for the licensed practical nurse/vocational nurse
(LPN/VN) to achieve the BSN degree and is accredited by the
National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission, Inc. (NLNAC).
This program builds on the basic education, skills and experience
of the practical nurse transitioning to the professional nursing
role.
Curriculum builds upon a foundation of biological, physical and
social sciences, which contribute to the science of nursing. The
liberal arts components enhance the development of the
intellectual, social and cultural aspects of the professional
nurse. Program content will focus on role transition, advanced
clinical skills and critical thinking. Graduates of the program
will be eligible to apply to take the National Council Licensure
Examination for Registered Nurses.
Master of Science in Nursing
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The Master of Science in Nursing program equips nurses with the
skills necessary to assume a leadership role in resolving the
challenges being faced by health care organizations and
personnel. Each program has a blend of theory and practice which
fosters a learning environment that allows nurses to build their
knowledge base and to effectively and creatively apply what they
have learned.
Master of Science in Nursing / Family Nurse Practitioner
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The Master of Science in Nursing / Nurse Practitioner program is
designed for those nurses who want to pursue more advanced
positions in today's challenging health care environment. The
program blends nursing theory with advanced practice concepts
necessary to successfully work within the structure, culture, and
mission of any size health care organization or educational
setting. The Master of Science in Nursing / Nurse Practitioner
programs courses require the student to complete 46 graduate
credits.
Master of Science in Nursing for Nurse Practitioners
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Post-Master's Certificate - Family Nurse Practitioner
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The Family Nurse Practitioner Post-Master's Certificate is
designed to develop and enhance the knowledge and skills of
registered nurses. It is also designed for those nurses who want
to pursue more advanced positions in today's challenging health
care environment. Additionally, this program is accredited by the
National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission, Inc. (NLNAC).
The program blends nursing theory with advanced practice concepts
necessary to successfully work within the structure, culture and
mission of any size health care organization or educational
setting. This program allows a master's prepared nurse to
complete a nurse practitioner program and apply for state
licensure and sit for National Certification Exam as a Family
Nurse Practitioner. This program contains 33 credits.
Online Programs
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University of Phoenix offers the following online nursing
programs:
- Bachelor of Science in Health Administration
- Master of Business Administration/Health Care Management
- Master of Healthcare Administration
- Master of Science in Nursing-Informatics
- Master of Science in Nursing/Master of Business
Administration/Health Care Management
- Master of Science in Nursing/Master of Health Administration
- Master of Science in Nursing for Nurse Practitioners
- RN-to-BSN
- RN-to-MSN
- RN-to-MSN/Health Care Education
- Doctor of Health Administration
- Nursing/Health Care Education Certificate (Bachelor's Degree
Required)
- School Nurse Certificate
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