GRADUATE NURSING PROGRAMS
The Graduate Nursing Program at Carlow prepares the student to perform generalized and specialized advanced practice leadership and education roles in a variety of settings.
- Nursing Concentration in Education and Leadership (MSN)
The primary focus of the Nursing Concentration in Education and Leadership (MSN-NCEL) program is the use of advanced practice leadership and education knowledge and skills in diverse health care and nursing education systems. This program may be completed in one year (fulltime) or 2 years (part-time). >>more info
- Family Nurse Practitioner (MSN)
The primary focus of the Family Nurse Practitioner (MSN-FNP) program is the use of advanced practice knowledge and skills in family nursing in settings that may include local, regional, national, and international health care systems. This MSN may be completed within two to four years, depending on number of credits taken per semester. >>more info
Both MSN programs serve as the basis for doctoral study and lifelong learning. The FNP program also prepares students for CRNP license in Pennsylvania. Classes are offered at all 3 locations – Oakland, Greensburg and Cranberry – with a choice of day or evening classes, depending on the location.
- Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)
This program offers a Doctorate in Nursing Practice (DNP) as a low residency program with classes offered online combined with one Saturday class each month in Oakland. The degree can be completed in sixteen months. >>more info

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For more information about Graduate Nursing at Carlow, please contact:
Graduate Admissions
Toll-free: 800-333-2275
Phone: 412-578-8764
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