Online AGPCNP Programs in New York

  • 8 schools: 2 Online, 2 Mostly Online, 2 Hybrid, 2 Campus

Eight New York schools offer 19 AGPCNP tracks across four pathways: the MS or MSN, the post-master’s certificate, the BSN-to-DNP, and the post-master’s DNP. Delivery spans fully online, mostly online, hybrid, and campus formats. Estimated resident tuition runs from about $9K for a short certificate to $218K for a private BSN-to-DNP. Where schools publish a timeline, programs take roughly 1.5 to 5 years.

Highlights include:

  • SUNY Brockport has the lowest estimated MSN tuition in New York at about $20K for residents
  • NYU attaches 125 clinical hours to a dedicated Geriatric Syndromes course
  • Hunter College offers a BSN-to-DNP at public resident rates, about $56K
  • St. John Fisher University requires just one campus immersion and accepts an RN license from the state where you work

Compare New York AGPCNP Programs

SchoolOnline FormatCampus CommitmentCost Per CreditDegreesBest For
Adelphi UniversityOnline; Hybrid (DNP)None for MS, certificate$980–$1,810MS, certificate, DNPOnline study with placement help
Hunter CollegeHybrid1–2 times weekly$520–$620MS, BSN-DNP, post-master’s DNPPublic doctoral value
Keuka CollegeMostly Online7+ immersions$1,084MSN, certificateFinger Lakes primary care RNs
NYUCampusEvening classes$2,596MS, BSN-DNP, post-master’s DNP, certificateGeriatric clinical depth
St. John Fisher UniversityMostly OnlineOne immersion$1,260MSN, certificateMinimal campus travel
St. Joseph’s UniversityCampusCampus-based classes$1,323MSNSchool-arranged clinicals
Stony Brook UniversityOnlineNone$655MS, certificateLow-cost certificate
SUNY BrockportHybridUp to 3 weekends per semester$540MSWestern New York public MS

CPC is derived and inclusive of mandatory per-credit fees at New York resident rates, rounded to the nearest dollar; the five private schools charge one rate regardless of residency, and full rate breakdowns are on each school profile.


What’s the Best AGPCNP Program for You?

Best Public MSN Value

SUNY Brockport prices its 42-credit MS at about $20K for residents, with 525 clinical hours and placement backup within 75 miles of campus.

Best Online Program With Placement Support

Adelphi pairs fully online MS and certificate coursework with 750 clinical hours and a clinical placement office, though its programs meet NP licensure requirements in New York only.

Best Geriatric Clinical Focus

NYU gives 125 of its 625 specialty hours to a Geriatric Syndromes course, with faculty-assigned preceptors across major New York City health systems.

Best Placement Support Outside Manhattan

St. Joseph’s has clinical faculty request placements for Brooklyn and Long Island students, drawing on nearly 50 partner sites.

Best Doctoral Value

Hunter’s BSN-to-DNP costs about $56K for residents, and its post-master’s DNP drops to 48 credits after waivers.

Best Certificate Value

Stony Brook’s certificate starts at 19 credits and about $9K in resident tuition, though students must find their own unpaid preceptors.


New York DNP AGPCNP Programs

Three New York schools offer an AGPCNP doctorate, and none is online. Hunter (hybrid) and NYU (campus) both run BSN-to-DNP and post-master’s entries in Manhattan with fall-only starts. NYU’s doctoral courses add four on-site Friday sessions per semester. Adelphi’s DNP admits only nurses already certified as AGPCNPs and does not publish its credit total; its BSN-to-DNP is closed.

SchoolEstimated Tuition (resident)DurationClinical Hours
Hunter College (BSN-DNP)$56KNot clearly stated1,130 hrs
Hunter College (post-master’s DNP)$30K–$56KNot clearly stated500+ hrs
NYU (BSN-DNP)$218K5 years1,025 hrs
NYU (advanced standing DNP)$93K2.3 years400 hrs
NYU (certificate-to-DNP)Not clearly statedNot clearly stated1,000 hrs
Adelphi University (advanced standing DNP)Not clearly statedNot clearly stated500 hrs

Both BSN-DNP totals include DNP project hours (500 at Hunter, 400 at NYU), and the post-master’s rows other than NYU’s certificate-to-DNP count project hours only.

  • Lowest BSN-entry DNP: Hunter College — $56K resident for 90 credits, with a 3.5 GPA minimum
  • Lowest doctoral cost: Hunter College (post-master’s) — from $30K resident when 42 credits are waived
  • Longest timeline: NYU (BSN-DNP) — 15 part-time semesters, about 5 years
  • Narrowest entry: Adelphi University — limited to nationally certified AGPCNPs with an MSN

New York MSN AGPCNP Programs

All eight schools offer a master’s entry point for BSN-prepared RNs. Two public programs, Brockport and Stony Brook, land near $20K–$21K in resident tuition, with Hunter close behind. Four private MSNs run $44K–$57K, and NYU reaches $132K. Clinical hours range from 525 to 750 where published. Seven of the eight require a New York RN license.

SchoolEstimated Tuition (resident)DurationClinical Hours
SUNY Brockport$20K2–3 years525 hrs
Stony Brook University$21KNot clearly statedNot clearly stated
Hunter College$22K2–3 years630 hrs
Adelphi University$44K2.3 years750 hrs
Keuka College$46K2 years540 hrs
St. Joseph’s University$51KNot clearly stated750 hrs
St. John Fisher University$57K2.3 years600 hrs
NYU$132K2.7 years625 hrs
  • Lowest MSN tuition: SUNY Brockport — $20K resident, with a fall-only start and an April 1 deadline
  • Most clinical hours: Adelphi University and St. Joseph’s University — 750 hrs each
  • Fewest published hours: Keuka College — 540 hrs, below the 750-hour 2022 national standard being phased in
  • Broadest licensure entry: St. John Fisher University — accepts an RN license from the state where you work

New York Post-Graduate Certificate AGPCNP Programs

Five schools offer a post-master’s AGPCNP certificate, and none requires existing APRN certification. That opens each to MSN holders in education, leadership, or informatics, not only NPs adding a population. Stony Brook, St. John Fisher, and NYU set credits through gap analysis, so final cost depends on prior coursework. Adelphi and Keuka publish fixed credit totals.

SchoolEstimated Tuition (resident)DurationClinical Hours
Stony Brook University$9K–$17KVariesNot clearly stated
St. John Fisher University$20K–$31KVaries600 hrs
Keuka College$30K1.4 years540 hrs
Adelphi University$33KNot clearly stated750 hrs
NYU$31K–$93KVariesNot clearly stated
  • Lowest certificate cost: Stony Brook University — $9K resident at the 19-credit minimum
  • Most certificate clinical hours: Adelphi University — 750 hrs with fully online coursework
  • Widest price spread: NYU — $31K to $93K depending on credits waived
  • Shortest published timeline: Keuka College — 1.4 years, with campus immersions in most semesters

National Online AGPCNP Options

New York’s in-state programs leave real gaps. Seven of eight require a New York RN license, both BSN-to-DNP options require regular Manhattan attendance, and Stony Brook makes students source their own preceptors. Hybrid and campus schools also expect repeated trips to Manhattan, Brooklyn, Long Island, or Brockport. National online schools such as Walden University and Purdue Global may fill some of these gaps, but confirm each school’s New York authorization and placement policy before applying.

Adelphi University AGPCNP Programs

Garden City | 980 cpc | Certificate

Adelphi University offers three AGPCNP pathways for New York-licensed RNs: a 45-credit online MS ($980/credit, 28 months), a 34-credit online post-master's certificate, and a hybrid DNP for nurses already certified as AGPCNPs. The online programs list 750 clinical hours with placement office support. read more.

Hunter College AGPCNP Programs

New York | 520 cpc | MSN

Hunter College offers an AGPCNP MS (42 credits, 630 clinical hours) and a DNP open to BSN (90 credits, 1,130 hours) and MSN (48-90 credits) applicants. Hybrid, campus-based in Manhattan; New York RN license and fall entry required. read more.

Keuka College AGPCNP Programs

Keuka Park | 1084 cpc | Certificate

Keuka College offers an AGPCNP MSN (42 credits, 24 months) and a post-master's certificate (28 credits, 17 months). Coursework is online with on-campus immersions in Keuka Park, NY. Both require a New York RN license and list 540 clinical hours. read more.

NYU AGPCNP Programs

New York | 2596 cpc | Certificate

NYU Rory Meyers offers an on-campus AGPCNP MS (51 credits), a part-time Post-BS DNP (84 credits) with advanced standing and certificate-to-DNP entries, and a 12-36 credit post-master's advanced certificate. Faculty arrange clinical placements across New York City health systems, and all students need a New York RN license. read more.

Rasmussen University AGPCNP Programs

Bloomington | 925 cpc | Certificate

New York nurses can pursue AGPCNP certification through Rasmussen University's two online CCNE-accredited tracks: MSN ($51,130, 27 months) or Post-Graduate Certificate ($29,087, 21 months) for those with existing graduate nursing degrees. Both programs use Empowered Learning® competency-based courses with no weekly deadlines, allowing New York students to manage their own pace while completing practicum experiences in their communities. Programs feature virtual immersion preparation, dedicated clinical coordinators to secure New York-based practicum sites, and one mandatory weekend on-campus residency.

St. John Fisher University AGPCNP Programs

Rochester | 1240 cpc | Certificate / MSN

St. John Fisher University offers an online, part-time MSN AGPCNP (46 credits, about 28 months) with one pre-clinical immersion in Rochester, NY, plus a post-master's advanced certificate set by gap analysis. Both include 600 clinical hours in four 150-hour practica completed outside the student's employer. Tuition is $1,240 per credit for 2026-2027. read more.

St. Joseph’s University AGPCNP Programs

Brooklyn | 1310 cpc

St. Joseph's University offers a campus-based, part-time MSN Adult-Gerontology Primary Care NP concentration at its Brooklyn and Long Island campuses. The 39-credit, 7-semester cohort program includes 750 clinical hours with faculty-arranged placements, requires a New York RN license, and costs an estimated $51,090 in tuition at $1,310 per credit. read more.

Stony Brook University AGPCNP Programs

Stony Brook | 471 cpc | Certificate / MSN

Stony Brook University offers a 45-credit MS and a 19- to 36-credit Advanced Certificate in Adult-Gerontology Primary Care NP. Coursework is online at SUNY tuition rates; both require a New York RN license, and students secure their own clinical preceptors. read more.

SUNY Brockport AGPCNP Programs

Brockport | 471 cpc | MSN

SUNY Brockport offers one AGPCNP pathway: a 42-credit MS for New York-licensed RNs with online didactic courses, weekend campus sessions each semester, and 525 clinical hours. Estimated resident tuition is $19,782 at $471 per credit. read more.

Walden University AGPCNP Programs

Minneapolis | 785 cpc | Certificate

New York nurses can advance their practice through Walden's online AGPCNP tracks, which are designed to meet the state's rigorous standards for primary care providers. These CCNE-accredited programs offer flexible MSN and DNP pathways, allowing students to specialize in managing the health of patients from adolescence through old age. With the Practicum Pledge®, New York students receive clinical placement support to ensure they complete the hours needed for national certification.

FAQ

How many AGPCNP programs are in New York?

Eight New York schools offer AGPCNP programs: Adelphi, Hunter, Keuka, NYU, St. John Fisher, St. Joseph’s, Stony Brook, and SUNY Brockport. Together they run 19 tracks.

Are there fully online AGPCNP programs in New York?

Yes. Adelphi’s MS and certificate and Stony Brook’s MS have no required campus attendance. Clinical hours are still completed in person.

Which New York AGPCNP program has the lowest tuition?

Stony Brook’s certificate is lowest at about $9K for residents. Among master’s programs, SUNY Brockport’s MS is lowest at about $20K.

Which New York schools offer an AGPCNP DNP?

Hunter and NYU each offer a BSN-to-DNP and post-master’s entry. Adelphi offers an advanced standing DNP for nurses already certified as AGPCNPs.

How often will I need to visit campus?

It ranges from never at Adelphi (MS and certificate) and Stony Brook to one immersion at St. John Fisher. Keuka requires seven or more immersions, Brockport up to three weekends per semester, and Hunter 1–2 campus days per week. NYU and St. Joseph’s are campus-based.

Can I complete clinicals near home?

St. John Fisher places clinicals in your community, outside your employer. NYU assigns sites within its New York City network, and Brockport’s coordinator helps only within 75 miles of campus. Stony Brook bars paid placements.

Do I need a New York RN license?

Seven of eight schools require one. St. John Fisher accepts an RN license from the state where you work, but publishes no state licensure disclosure.


Tri-State Area AGPCNP Programs

New York nurses near the state line often compare programs in New Jersey and Connecticut too. Licensure and clinical-site rules differ by school, so confirm each program’s state requirements before applying.