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Prepare to advance as a practitioner and grow as a nurse leader with Simmons University’s online nursing programs. No matter where you are in your nursing journey, we’ll meet you there. We offer degree programs for nurses at every level — RN required.Prepare to advance as a practitioner and grow as a nurse leader with Simmons University’s online nursing programs. No matter where you are in your nursing journey, we’ll meet you there. We offer degree programs for nurses at every level — RN required.Prepare to advance as a practitioner and grow as a nurse leader with Simmons University’s online nursing programs. No matter where you are in your nursing journey, we’ll meet you there. We offer degree programs for nurses at every level — RN required.

  • MSN – PMHNP — Accredited by CCNE, this coeducational Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) program is tailored for registered nurses (RNs) with a bachelor’s degree who aspire to become Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioners (PMHNPs).
  • MSN – FNP — A coeducational, CCNE-accredited1 Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) – Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) program for RNs with a bachelor’s degree. Program graduates achieved a 97.8% ANCC board pass rate in 2020.2
  • DNP — A coeducational, CCNE-accredited,3 practice-based Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) program for APRNs or nurse managers with an MSN degree.

Empowering Nurses at Every Level

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We offer three online nursing programs: MSN – PMHNP, MSN – FNP, and DNP.

450+

Nursing@Simmons awarded 450+ scholarships in the 2020–2021 academic year.4

100+

Simmons has been empowering nurses to shape lives of purpose for more than 100 years.

2013

Nursing@Simmons has been offering high-quality online nursing programs since 2013.

Online Degree Programs for Nurses at Every Level

As one of the country’s first university-based nursing programs, Simmons School of Nursing was founded to help students shape lives of purpose and turn their passion for helping and healing into their life’s work.

As an online nursing student, you will grow as a practitioner and nurse leader as you join engaging live, online courses and complete interactive, self-paced coursework. Our innovative program curricula were created by nurses for nurses and are designed to fit within a working nurse’s busy schedule.

  • MSN – PMHNP: Complete in as few as 24-36 months
  • MSN – FNP: Complete in as few as 24–36 months
  • DNP: Complete in seven 14-week terms

When you join our community, you’ll find a strong support system to help you succeed. Form lasting bonds with other passionate nursing students, gain inspiration from caring faculty mentors, and find your place in our alumni network full of health care change-makers.

Our community is guided by values of social justice, teamwork, compassion, and excellence. Together as nurses, nurse educators, and nurse leaders, we are raising the standard of patient-centered care.

Prepare to advance as a nurse and help transform health care with Simmons.

1The online MSN and DNP programs at Simmons are accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Educationarrow_upwardReturn to footnote reference

2The Simmons graduate ANCC pass rate statistic includes both on-campus and online students who took the ANCC exam in 2020.arrow_upwardReturn to footnote reference

3The online MSN and DNP programs at Simmons are accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Educationarrow_upwardReturn to footnote reference

4This data is self-reported by Nursing@Simmons based on the number of scholarships awarded for the 2020–2021 academic year.arrow_upwardReturn to footnote reference