Master of Science in Nursing – Nursing Leadership and Management
This degree program is designed to prepare nurses with bachelor’s degrees and international students to assume healthcare leadership roles. The program focuses on interdisciplinary collaboration and equips students with business and management knowledge and skills in finance, human resource management, project management, organizational culture and management of patient aggregates.
Student opportunities
- Learn how to become a nurse manager or executive
- Take on a flexible schedule with only two courses per semester
- Gain advanced preparation in nursing theory and research
- Implement an evidence-based practice project designed to affect system changes and improve patient outcomes
Outcomes
- Lead nursing in a collaborative health care environment
- Utilize scholarly communication
- Apply evidence-based decision making
- Demonstrate knowledge of the global community
Application Requirements
Admissions documents requirements
- All official college transcripts
- Current RN license
- Resume and personal statement
Admissions GPA requirements
- 3.0 minimum GPA from all college transcripts
- BSN from accredited nursing program
- 3.0 minimum nursing GPA
Additional admissions requirements
- Taken undergraduate courses in physical assessment and research methods
- Minimum of one year of full-time work experience in nursing within the past five years
Estimated Cost of Attendance
Graduate Nursing
Based on full-time enrollment (6 credits) and a 9-month period of enrollment (Fall & Spring semesters). *Based on total fees spread over average duration of program.
Tuition for Active Duty Military personnel, dependents and spouses is discounted. Information regarding Cost of Attendance for military, veterans and family is available on our Military and Veteran Student Admissions page.