Nursing Administration
Master of Science in Nursing (M.S.N.)
The Master of Science in Nursing (M.S.N.) with a focus on Nursing Administration prepares graduates for advanced practice roles and leadership positions in a wide variety of healthcare settings. This 36-credit program is delivered in a fully asynchronous format, providing the flexibility working nurses need to advance their education while maintaining professional and personal responsibilities. The curriculum equips nurses with the knowledge, leadership competencies, and strategic management skills necessary to lead teams, improve healthcare systems, and champion meaningful change in patient care delivery.
WHAT IS NURSING ADMINISTRATION?
Nursing Administration focuses on leadership, management, and organizational oversight within healthcare environments. Nurse administrators combine clinical expertise with business, financial, policy, and operational knowledge to support quality improvement, guide healthcare teams, and ensure efficient and effective delivery of patient-centered care.
YOU MIGHT LIKE THIS PROGRAM IF:
- You are a registered nurse seeking advancement into leadership or administrative roles.
- You aspire to influence healthcare policy, operations, and system-wide improvements.
- You want a flexible, asynchronous graduate program designed specifically for the
working nurse. - You are motivated to become a champion of change within today’s evolving healthcare
landscape.
The Master of Science in Nursing (M.S.N.) program emphasizes the advanced clinical
reasoning, leadership, and analytical skills required to navigate and lead within today’s complex
healthcare systems. Designed for the working nurse, the 36-credit, fully asynchronous program
prepares graduates to meet evolving healthcare demands while balancing professional
responsibilities.
Graduates will achieve outcomes related to leadership and organizational management,
effective communication and collaboration, ethical and professional accountability, healthcare
systems and policy, quality improvement, and strategic decision-making in nursing practice. The
program equips nurses with the competencies needed to influence patient outcomes, improve healthcare delivery systems, and serve as champions of change in diverse healthcare
environments.
Our faculty are experienced nurse leaders and subject matter experts who bring real-world
insight into the classroom. Throughout the program, they provide mentorship and practical
application opportunities that prepare graduates for advanced practice roles and leadership
positions in nursing administration.
The Master of Science in Nursing (M.S.N.) degree program consists of 36 credits focused on
advanced nursing practice and leadership, including coursework in nursing administration,
healthcare finance, leadership and organizational management, health policy, informatics,
quality improvement, and ethical and legal issues in healthcare.
To learn more, please use the “Request Info” button.
If you have any additional questions, please contact the Admissions Office at 877-685-1330.
