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Master's

Traditional Master of Science in Nursing

This program prepares students with a bachelor's degree in nursing or an RN with a bachelor's degree to earn a Master of Science in Nursing. We offer 11 unique specializations.

Graduate Entry Master of Science

This program provides students with a bachelor's degree in a major other than nursing to earn a Master of Science in Nursing. We offer nine unique specializations.

Post-Master’s Study Option

This option prepares practicing nurses who already have a master's degree in nursing for advanced specialty certification or a second specialty certification.

Master of Healthcare Innovation

Open to students with any undergraduate degree, the MHI online program will prepare you to innovate and address change in the healthcare industry as a leader, administrator or practitioner.

Master of Clinical Research

This online, interdisciplinary program prepares you to become a member of a clinical or preclinical research team.