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It's your time to lead. Explore the master’s in nursing program below, including tracks available, careers, scholarships, and admission requirements.
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Students practice techniques in nursing lab
Students practice techniques in nursing lab
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The Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) program will prepare you as an advanced practice nurse and confident leader in the nursing field. In this master's program, you'll seek to transform the health of your community through reflection and healing interaction with individuals and organizations.
As an MSN student, you can choose from the following areas of study according to your advanced nursing goals and interests:
Post-Master’s Certificates are also offered in the following areas:
MSN subspecialties are offered in:
The master's degree program in nursing and the post-graduate APRN certificate programs at Ursuline College are accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education(CCNE) and approved by the Ohio Board of Nursing. U.S. News & World Report ranks Ursuline's MSN program #4 in Ohio in its 2019 ranking of the nation's Best Nursing Schools.
Learn more about our MSN program in the MSN Handbook.
Advanced practice nurses are playing a critical role in health care reform. In fact, CNBC ranks the nurse practitioner as the #1 of fastest-growing career for college graduates based on data from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics. Job growth of 35% is expected for nurse practitioners and other advanced practice registered nurses from 2014 to 2024.
Students are admitted to the program to start in August and January each academic year. To be admitted, you must meet the following requirements for the MSN program:
The National League for Nursing provides funding for nursing education research. Please visit their website for more information: http://www.nln.org/professional-development-programs/grants-and-scholarships
RN Careers offers this scholarship recognizing an outstanding nursing student enrolled in an accredited Nurse Practitioner program. https://www.rncareers.org/aprn/family-nurse-practitioner/
