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Why students choose MatchNP

Find the best NP preceptor matching service for you.

~48hrs

to match

98%

placement rate

1,000+

students placed

50

states covered

What Matters Most

You need a quality preceptor.We deliver.

You don't have extra time to be finding and choosing clinical placements, completing paperwork, and making sure it meets your program's requirements. We do it for you. You might have questions along the way — we're here for you.

Compare Clinical Placement Services

Feature MatchNP NPHub Clinical Match Me
Service Model Concierge (done for you) Marketplace (assigned match) Marketplace (you choose offers)
Matching Approach Proprietary algorithm + hand selection Assigns preceptor Preceptors apply to you
Support Level High-touch, hands on Moderate Moderate (self-service + support)
Rush Placement $250 fee 20% fee N/A
Pricing Style $0 Hourly + fees Hourly + fees $0 Flat rate
Upfront Cost $0 until matched Deposit required $0 until matched
Paperwork & Logistics Fully handled Partially handled Handled after selection
“A coworker suggested MatchNP and I am kicking myself for not connecting with them sooner. I was placed and had completed paperwork the same day for all 3 rotations and now I am finally set to graduate.”
— Jayme S.
Comparison

MatchNP vs. NPHub

MatchNP and NPHub both help NP students secure clinical placements, but the experience and level of support differ significantly. NPHub operates more like a traditional marketplace, where students submit a request and are assigned a preceptor — often navigating variable pricing and add-on fees. MatchNP acts as a dedicated placement partner, managing the process from match to completion with a more guided, hands-on approach.

With MatchNP, students aren't left figuring things out on their own. Every placement is carefully coordinated to align with program requirements, timelines, and specialty interests, while administrative tasks are handled behind the scenes. The result is a more streamlined, predictable experience designed to reduce stress and keep students on track to graduate.

Comparison

MatchNP vs. Clinical Match Me

While both MatchNP and Clinical Match Me aim to simplify NP clinical placements, they take very different approaches. Clinical Match Me is built as a marketplace that emphasizes student choice, allowing preceptors to apply to students, who then compare options and select their preferred match. MatchNP takes a more guided approach with less burden on the students — curating and securing placements to ensure alignment, quality, and program compliance.

For students who want to weigh their own options at their own pace, Clinical Match Me offers a self-directed experience. For those who prefer a reliable, done-for-you process, MatchNP removes the guesswork by handling sourcing, vetting, and coordination from start to finish.

Pricing & Guarantees

Clear, upfront pricing so you can apply with confidence — knowing you only pay when the right preceptor is secured.

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Student Stories

Hear directly from students who have successfully secured high-quality clinical placements and meaningful mentorship through MatchNP.

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Next Steps

Get a clear understanding of what to expect throughout the matching process — from starting your application to starting your rotation.

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FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

Choose a service that does more than just connect you with preceptors. Look for one that actively manages the entire process, ensures your placement meets your program's requirements, and has a proven track record of securing rotations on time. The right partner should reduce your stress, not add to it.

Look for a service that offers vetted, high-quality preceptors, clear and transparent pricing, reliable communication, and full coordination of logistics and paperwork. Most importantly, you want a process you can trust to deliver the right placement without delays or guesswork.