Master of Science in Nursing - Adult/Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner (AGNP)

Serve the aging adult population — the fastest-growing segment of the healthcare industry. Concordia University Wisconsin’s Master of Science in Nursing – Adult/Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner (AGNP) program equips you to deliver high-quality, Christ-centered care for adults and older adults across the lifespan.

With a 100 % first-time certification pass rate and 750 hours of supervised clinical experience, you’ll graduate ready to provide primary

Program distinctions

• Tailored curriculum in adult and geriatric pathophysiology and pharmacology
• Flexible online learning with interactive, on-campus immersion experiences
• Faith-based education emphasizing whole-person care
• High certification pass-rate outcomes

First-time pass rates

Each course strengthens your ability to assess, diagnose, and manage adult and geriatric populations. The curriculum blends advanced clinical coursework with faith-integrated leadership and evidence-based nursing practice.

Online curriculum

Courses are delivered online by expert faculty and include select hybrid components such as a two- to three-day on-campus intensive in Advanced Health Assessment and a one-day orientation at the start of the program.

Clinical work

Students complete 750 clinical hours in approved adult or gerontology primary-care settings. You are responsible for identifying preceptors and clinical sites, which are reviewed and approved by CUW’s nursing faculty.

Support beyond the classroom

You’ll be guided by faculty mentors who understand the demands of working nurses and will help you find success academically and professionally. Our student support includes:

• Faculty advising and mentorship throughout the program
• Clinical placement review and approval to ensure quality experiences
• Faith and fellowship opportunities to strengthen your sense of calling
• Career development support for certification and employment readiness

CUW AGNP graduates consistently demonstrate excellence on national exams and in clinical practice - a testament to the strength of our mission-driven approach to nursing education.

Uncommon Scholarships/Business Community Scholarships

Concordia offers various scholarships for qualifying adult and post-traditional students, including partnerships with various healthcare systems. To learn more visit our Uncommon Scholarships page. Please note a student may only apply for one Uncommon Scholarship, and it cannot be combined with other Concordia tuition discounts or scholarship programs.

Ready to take the next step?

Join a community that values both clinical expertise and Christian vocation. Concordia University Wisconsin’s AGNP program will prepare you to care for every patient with the confidence, competence, and compassion of Christ.

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