Nursing at FMU
Mission Statement
The mission of the Francis Marion University Department of Nursing is to prepare graduates to function competently as caring, professional nurses in a variety of healthcare settings. The program endeavors to instill in students the value of lifelong learning.
Nursing Programs
BSN (Pre-licensure)
For students who don’t have a nursing license.
RN to BSN
For nurses interested in furthering their education.
Doctor of Nursing Practice
Practice-oriented terminal degree program.
Includes MSN to DNP, BSN to FNP/DNP, and BSN to PMHNP/DNP tracks.
MSN/FNP
Family Nurse Practitioner program.
MSN/PMHNP
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner program.
Also available: Post-Master’s PMHNP Certificate
MSN/Nurse Educator
Master’s degree program for nurse educators.
Also available: Post-Master’s NE Certificate
News in Nursing
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Program Accreditation
Student Achievement Outcomes
BSN Program Outcomes
NCLEX-RN pass rates, job placement rates, and completion rates
MSN Program Outcomes
Certification exam pass rates, job placement rates, and completion rates
Please note that the Certified Nurse Educator (CNE) exam for Nurse Educator students is voluntary and not required.
DNP Program Outcomes
Certification exam pass rates, job placement rates, and completion rates
Student achievement outcomes were last updated September 20, 2023.
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