Post-Master’s Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner certificate programs are designed for nurses who already hold an MSN or doctoral nursing degree and want to qualify for AGPCNP certification without completing another graduate degree.
These programs focus on the specialty coursework and clinical training required for Adult-Gerontology Primary Care practice, making them one of the fastest pathways for eligible advanced practice nurses to add a new population focus.
Below is a comparison of post-master’s AGPCNP certificate programs, including tuition, delivery format, and school details.
| School | Location | Cost Per Credit | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of South Alabama | Mobile, AL | $609 | Mostly Online |
| University of Alabama at Birmingham | Birmingham, AL | $744 | Mostly Online |
| University of Arkansas | Little Rock, AR | $525 | Mostly Online |
| Arizona State University | Tempe, AZ | $952 | Hybrid |
| West Coast University | Anaheim, CA | $850 | Mostly Online |
| Azusa Pacific University | Azusa, CA | $895 | Campus |
| University of Colorado Anschutz | Anschutz, CO | $820 | Mostly Online |
| Western Connecticut State University | Danbury, CT | $732 | Hybrid |
| Wilmington University | Wilmington, DE | $886 | Mostly Online |
| Florida A&M University | Tallahassee, FL | $732 | Online |
| Florida Atlantic University | Boca Raton, FL | $371.82 | Hybrid |
| University of Central Florida | Orlando, FL | $369.65 | Hybrid |
| Florida Southern College | Lakeland, FL | $680 | Hybrid |
| University of Miami | Miami, FL | $1,500 | Campus |
| South University | Savannah, GA | $660 | Online |
| Georgia State University | Atlanta, GA | $464 | Mostly Online |
| Mercer University | Atlanta, GA | $1199 | Hybrid |
| Georgia Southern University | Statesboro, GA | $411 | Online |
| Emory University | Atlanta, GA | $2320 | Mostly Online |
| University of Iowa | Iowa City, IA | $1191 | Hybrid |
| Morningside University | Sioux City, IA | $675 | Mostly Online |
| Chamberlain University | Chicago, IL | $760 | Mostly Online |
| University of Illinois Chicago | Chicago, IL | $1129 | Hybrid |
| Loyola University Chicago | Maywood, IL | $1295 | Hybrid |
| North Park University | Chicago, IL | $925 | Mostly Online |
| Bradley University | Peoria, IL | $1158 | Online |
| DePaul University | Chicago, IL | $852 | Online |
| The University of Indianapolis | Indianapolis, IN | $828 | Mostly Online |
| Purdue Global | West Lafayette, IN | $420 | Online |
| University of Louisville | Louisville, KY | $761 | Hybrid |
| Regis College | Weston, MA | $1061 | Online |
| UMass Dartmouth | Dartmouth, MA | $751.67 | Mostly Online |
| Northeastern University | Boston, MA | $1061 | Mostly Online |
| Mass General Brigham University of Health Professions | Boston, MA | $1661 | Hybrid |
| UMass Chan | Worcester, MA | $961 | Hybrid |
| George Washington University | Washington, DC | $1710 | Mostly Online |
| University of Maryland, Baltimore | Baltimore, MD | $963 | Hybrid |
| Saint Joseph's College | Standish, ME | $746 | Mostly Online |
| Spring Arbor University | Spring Arbor, MI | $797 | Mostly Online |
| University of Michigan | Ann Arbor, MI | $1709 | Hybrid |
| Michigan State University | East Lansing, MI | $978.25 | Hybrid |
| Madonna University | Livonia, MI | $1110 | Hybrid |
| Oakland University | Rochester, MI | $951.50 | Hybrid |
| Rasmussen University | Bloomington, MN | $925 | Mostly Online |
| Walden University | Minneapolis, MN | $785 | Online |
| University of Minnesota | Minneapolis, MN | $1207 | Hybrid |
| St. Catherine University | St. Paul, MN | $1200 | Hybrid |
| University of Missouri-Kansas City | Kansas City, MO | $951.25 | Mostly Online |
| Barnes-Jewish College | St. Louis, MO | $834 | Hybrid |
| University of Missouri-St. Louis | St. Louis, MO | $1009 | Mostly Online |
| University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | Chapel Hill, NC | $1031.34 | Mostly Online |
| Duke University | Durham, NC | $2345 | Mostly Online |
| East Carolina University | Greenville, NC | $471.50 | Mostly Online |
| Felician University | Rutherford, NJ | $793 | Mostly Online |
| Seton Hall University | South Orange, NJ | $1572 | Mostly Online |
| William Paterson University | Wayne, NJ | $759 | Online |
| The College of New Jersey | Ewing, NJ | $714 | Online |
| St. John Fisher University | Rochester, NY | $1240 | Mostly Online |
| Stony Brook University | Stony Brook, NY | $471 | Online |
| Adelphi University | Garden City, NY | $980 | Online |
| Keuka College | Keuka Park, NY | $1084 | Mostly Online |
| NYU | New York, NY | $2596 | Campus |
| Ohio State University | Columbus, OH | $1055.07 | Mostly Online |
| Ursuline College | Pepper Pike, OH | $1351 | Hybrid |
| Kent State University | Kent, OH | $631 | Mostly Online |
| Case Western Reserve University | Cleveland, OH | $2449 | Mostly Online |
| University of Cincinnati | Cincinnati, OH | $836 | Mostly Online |
| University of Pennsylvania | Philadelphia, PA | $7160 | Campus |
| Wilkes University | Wilkes-Barre, PA | $786 | Online |
| Moravian University | Bethlehem, PA | $999 | Hybrid |
| Drexel University | Philadelphia, PA | $1169 | Mostly Online |
| York College | York, PA | $710 | Mostly Online |
| Vanderbilt University | Nashville, TN | $2119 | Mostly Online |
| East Tennessee State University | Johnson City, TN | $692 | Mostly Online |
| Texas Woman's University | Denton, TX | $418 | Mostly Online |
| University of Texas at Arlington | Arlington, TX | $654 | Online |
| University of Washington | Seattle, WA | $1097 | Hybrid |
| Concordia University Wisconsin | Mequon, WI | $825 | Mostly Online |
| Marquette University | Milwaukee, WI | $1450 | Hybrid |
| Edgewood University | Madison, WI | $1092 | Mostly Online |