ST. JOSEPH’S UNIVERSITY, NEW YORK ADDS FAMILY NURSE PRACTITIONER PROGRAMS TO OFFERINGS

September 15, 2023

BROOKLYN and PATCHOGUE, N.Y. – September 15, 2023 – St. Joseph’s University, New York (SJNY) is pleased to announce the addition of two in-demand Family Nurse Practitioner programs to its curriculum — a master’s and advanced certificate — available on both the Brooklyn and Long Island campuses for the fall 2024 semester. 

The M.S. in Family Nurse Practitioner program provides students with a well-rounded education that sufficiently blends theory with practical application, as well as access to collaborations with prestigious healthcare institutions to translate classroom knowledge into patient scenarios.

The advanced certificate program is a 19-credit curriculum designed to equip nurses with the essential theoretical and practical underpinnings. The program blends interactive learning and real-world clinical exposure.

“We are proud to add these new programs to our offerings for students,” said Maria Fletcher, Ph.D., R.N., C.N.E., associate dean for nursing and associate professor. “St. Joseph’s has a long history of preparing students for careers in high-demand fields, including nursing and healthcare. With these new programs, we look forward to educating the family nurse practitioners that are highly needed in the healthcare industry.” 

For more information about St. Joseph’s University, New York, visit sjny.edu.

ABOUT ST. JOSEPH'S UNIVERSITY, NEW YORK
St. Joseph’s University, New York has been dedicated to providing a diverse population of students in the New York metropolitan area with an affordable education rooted in the liberal arts tradition since 1916. Independent and coeducational, the University provides a strong academic and value-oriented education at the undergraduate and graduate levels, aiming to prepare each student for a life characterized by integrity, intellectual and spiritual values, social responsibility and service. Through its Brooklyn, Long Island and online campuses, the University offers degrees in more than 100 majors, special course offerings and certificates, affiliated and pre-professional programs.