Frontier Nursing University (FNU) is best known as a pioneer in distance education and the birthplace of nurse-midwifery and family nursing in the United States. The university exclusively offers accredited graduate-level nursing programs, with its Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) and Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) degrees—specializing in Nurse-Midwifery, Family Nurse Practitioner, and Psychiatric-Mental Health—consistently ranked among the strongest in the nation. Because FNU primarily serves working registered nurses through a flexible online model, student culture is defined by professional collaboration, mutual support among adult learners, and short, intensive, community-building residencies at its Versailles campus. A distinctive hallmark of the institution is its enduring service-oriented mission to educate healthcare providers specifically dedicated to serving rural, diverse, and medically underserved populations.
Wikipedia:Frontier Nursing University is a private graduate school of nursing in Versailles, Kentucky. It was established by the Frontier Nursing Service in 1939 as the Frontier School of Midwifery and Family Nursing.
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