Certifications & Credentialing

Students who complete the master's or post-master's specialties are eligible to sit for national certification examinations.

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner: Advanced Practice Trauma, Critical Care and Emergency Nursing

American Nurses' Credentialing Center (ANCC) Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Certification Examination and American Association of Critical Care Nurses (AACN) Critical Care Clinical Nurse Specialist Examination.

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner: Advanced Practice Oncology

American Nurses' Credentialing Center (ANCC) Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Certification Examination and Oncology Nursing Certification Corporation (ONCF) Advanced Certification in Oncology Nursing.

Adult Nurse Practitioner

American Nurses' Credentialing Center (ANCC) Adult Nurse Practitioner Certification Examination.

Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nursing

American Nurses' Credentialing Center (ANCC) Clinical Nurse Specialist in Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing-Adult Certification or American Nurses' Credentialing Center (ANCC) Clinical Nurse Specialist in Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing-Child and Adolescent Certification Examination.

American Academy of Nursing, Fellows (FAAN)

Fellows of the American Academy of Nursing are selected by their peers for outstanding contributions to nursing and health care. For more information, visit the American Academy of Nursing (AAN) website.

American Academy of Nurse Practitioners, Fellows (FAANP)

Fellows of the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners are selected by their peers for outstanding contributions to nursing and health care. For more information, visit the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) website.

Community Health Nursing

American Nurses' Credentialing Center (ANCC) Clinical Specialist in Community Health Nursing Certification Program.

Family Nurse Practitioner

American Nurses' Credentialing Center (ANCC) Family Nurse Practitioner Certification Examination and American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) Family Nurse Practitioner Certification Examination.

Gerontological Nurse Practitioner

American Nurses' Credentialing Center (ANCC) Gerontological Nurse Practitioner Certification Examination.

Neonatal Nurse Practitioner

American Nurses' Credentialing Center (ANCC) Neonatal Nurse Practitioner Examination.

Nurse Anesthetist

Council on Certification of Nurse Anesthetists (CCNA) Certification Examination.

Nurse Midwifery

American College of Nurse Midwives (ACNM) Certification Council, Inc. National Certification Examination.

Nursing Administration

American Nurses' Credentialing Center (ANCC) Clinical Specialist in Nursing Administration, Advanced.

Nursing Informatics

American Nurses' Credentialing Center (ANCC) Informatics Nurse Certification Examination.

Pediatric Nurse Practitioner

American Nurses' Credentialing Center (ANCC) Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Certification Examination and National Certification Board of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners and Nurses (NCBPNPN) Certification Examination.

Psychiatric Primary Care Nurse Practitioner

American Nurses' Credentialing Center (ANCC) Adult Nurse Practitioner Certification Examination and American Nurses' Credentialing Center (ANCC) Clinical Nurse Specialist in Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing-Adult Certification or American Nurses' Credentialing Center (ANCC) Clinical Nurse Specialist in Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing-Child and Adolescent Certification Examination.

Women's Health Nurse Practitioner

American Nurses' Credentialing Center (ANCC) Gerontological Nurse Practitioner Certification Examination and National Certification Corporation (NCC) Women's Health Nurse Practitioner.