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University of Phoenix-Arizona · College of Nursing

Master of Science in Nursing - Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

MSNPMHNPFor licensed nurses (postlicensure)Private for-profit

Award: Master of Science in Nursing

Program facts last verified October 6, 2026. Each fact links to the official page it came from.

Overview

PMHNP master's with online coursework, a five-day on-campus residency in Phoenix, Arizona and a minimum of 600 supervised clinical hours across psychotherapy, adult, geriatric and pediatric populations.

Credential
Master's degree in nursing
Specialty track
Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Delivery
Online coursework
Study intensity
Not verified
Duration
Not verified
Credits
Not verified
Campus
Phoenix, AZ

Entry background & licensure

Who can apply
Not verified
Source: phoenix.edu · verified October 6, 2026
Licensure stage
Postlicensure: for nurses who already hold a license
Certification preparation
Eligible to sit for the ANCC PMHNP board certification exam
Source: phoenix.edu · verified October 6, 2026

Which states' residents may enroll has not been verified. An online program's campus state does not establish where students can live.

Admissions requirements

Admissions requirements: not verified. We publish this only when the school states it on an official page.

Requirements not listed here are unknown to us — not “not required”.

Tuition & fees

Shown exactly as the school publishes it, with its fee basis. Per-credit, per-term, annual and total-program figures are never treated as comparable.

  • $2,355 (basis not stated by the school)

    All students

    Includes: Estimated cost per course; 4-credit course plus $195 resource fee

    Source: phoenix.edu · verified October 6, 2026
Institution-wide tuition (all students, not nursing-specific)
  • Average undergraduate tuition, in-state, full-time, 2023-24: $9,552
  • Average undergraduate tuition, out-of-state, full-time, 2023-24: $9,552
  • Average graduate tuition, in-state, full-time, 2023-24: $16,215
  • Average graduate tuition, out-of-state, full-time, 2023-24: $16,215
Source: nces.ed.gov · verified October 6, 2026

Start terms & deadlines

Application deadlines: not verified. We publish this only when the school states it on an official page.

A date without a year printed next to it on the school's page is shown as “date not confirmed”. Passed dates are never rolled forward.

Clinical, simulation & campus requirements

Clinical hours
Minimum of 600 supervised clinical hours, with at least 100 in each PMHNP population
Source: phoenix.edu · verified October 6, 2026
Campus visits
Five-day on-campus residency in Phoenix, Arizona
Source: phoenix.edu · verified October 6, 2026

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Accreditation & approval

Program accreditation, state board approval and institutional accreditation are separate. Records below cover this program's degree level at this institution as the body lists it.

Nursing program accreditation

  • CCNE— Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education

    Master's (MSN) · School of Nursing, Phoenix, AZ

    Initial: September 29, 2005 · Most recent: March 19, 2025 · Term expires: December 31, 2035 · Next review: Spring 2035

    Source: directory.ccnecommunity.org · verified October 6, 2026
    Accredited

Sources

  1. CCNE-Accredited Programs directory (AZ) — Accreditor directory, verified October 6, 2026
  2. phoenix.edu/online-nursing-degrees/psychiatric-mental-health-nurse-practitioner-masters-de — Official school page, verified October 6, 2026

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