With increasing industry demand for NPs as the backdrop, WGU currently offers two high-quality NP population-specific tracks, FNP and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP), offered via a master’s degree and a post-master’s certificate. These programs are available to nurses seeking their first graduate degree in nursing, and to those who’re looking to expand knowledge in the area of interest after completion of their graduate degree. The competency-based nature of these programs aims to accelerate the addition of high-quality advanced practice providers to the nursing workforce.

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