MSN in Nurse Practitioner (Family Practice)

A baccalaureate or graduate degree in nursing granted from a regionally and professionally accredited or internationally recognized college or university. A bachelor’s degree from another discipline will be considered on a case by case basis.

Official transcripts from all colleges and universities attended must be submitted directly to Barry University.

You may submit a bank letter addressed to Barry University stating that you or your sponsor have the funds available to pay the total cost associated with attending Barry University for one year (Sample Bank Letter). The letter must be on bank letterhead. Funds must be liquid (for example, checking or savings), not time deposits or stocks. The required amount will be included in your admission letter if you are accepted. The letter must include: The name of the person/account holder that is supporting the expense for attending Barry University. The name of the student.

Two letters of recommendation from professional references.

Current resume

Write your response in paragraph format: 1.What are your expectations of a graduate program in nursing? Approximately 100-200 words. 2.Do you believe nurses in leadership positions should have at least a Master's degree? Why? Approximately 100-200 words. 3.Why did you select a MSN degree rather than a MBA or a Master's degree in Education? Approximately 100-200 words. 4.Briefly describe how you think graduate education will affect your present professional nursing performance. Approximately 100-200 words. 5.In what position do you anticipate being employed 1-3 years after completing this program? Approximately 100-200 words.