1939
Hyden, KY

School Details

Frontier Nursing University is a private, not-for-profit institution offering primarily distance education to students seeking graduate-level academics.  Students are able to fulfill professional aspirations with beneficial opportunities such as hands-on clinical experience at local hospitals and clinics.  Enter a distinctly nurse-midwifery and nurse practitioner education with FNU.

Students may earn their master’s or doctoral degrees in a flexible online format designed for working professionals.  Course offerings may include intensive skill workshops, clinical practicums and community-based internships.  Earn a DNP or MSN and develop into an ethical and compassionate leader in healthcare with Frontier Nursing University online.

Accreditation & Licensing

Frontier Nursing University is accredited by:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC)

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Geographic and Educational Overview

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Frontier Nursing University is located in Kentucky

Kentucky at a Glance:

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Frankfort
4,509,394
40,408 sq mi
8
18
16
$9,800.00

Top Incentives in Kentucky:

Top Career Pathways in Kentucky:

Healthcare Management
  • Entry Level: Clinic Manager ($58,000)
  • Mid Level: Healthcare Administrator ($85,000)
  • Senior Level: Hospital Director ($140,000+)
  • Required Education: BS Healthcare Administration
  • Certifications: ACHE, CMPE
Logistics Management
  • Entry Level: Logistics Coordinator ($55,000)
  • Mid Level: Supply Chain Manager ($90,000)
  • Senior Level: Operations Director ($145,000+)
  • Required Education: BS Supply Chain Management
  • Certifications: APICS, CSCP, PMP
Manufacturing Management
  • Entry Level: Production Supervisor ($60,000)
  • Mid Level: Plant Manager ($95,000)
  • Senior Level: Manufacturing Director ($150,000+)
  • Required Education: BS Engineering Management
  • Certifications: Six Sigma, PMP
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Online Programs offered by Frontier Nursing University

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Nursing

Doctor of Nursing Practice
Master of Science in Nursing / Family Nurse Practitioner
Master of Science in Nursing / Nurse-Midwifery
Master of Science in Nursing / Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Master of Science in Nursing / Women's Health Care Nurse Practitioner
Post-Graduate Certificate in Family Nurse Practitioner
Post-Graduate Certificate in Nurse-Midwifery
Post-Graduate Certificate in Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Post-Graduate Certificate in Women's Health Care Nurse Practitioner