Program Details
The online MSN with a concentration in Adult Gerontological Acute Care Nurse Practitioner is designed to provide RNs with the added knowledge and skills they need to provide quality care, decrease length of stay, and improve patient and family satisfaction. Students in this program are able to identify their own preceptors, allowing them to choose the types of experiences they desire the most. Upon graduation, you’ll be equipped to help assess and manage acutely ill patients within a variety of settings, including the ER, ICU, specialty labs, acute care wards, and specialty clinics.
% Online
Mostly OnlineProgram Accreditation & Licensing
Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE)
School Accreditation & Licensing
Allen College is accredited by:
Higher Learning Commission (HLC)
Program Requirements & Restrictions
Minimum Education
Bachelor DegreeRecommended GPA
3.0 or above (4.0 scale)Application Requirements
Occupational License, Official College Transcript(s)
Additional Info
- RN Licensure from Iowa or a Nurse Licensure Compact state
- Requires a one-day on campus orientation and in-person graduate project presentation