Nursing – RN to MSN

Study Discipline: Medical & Health Sciences
Study Programme Details
City:
Country: United States
Admission Sessions: Autumn Session, Summer Session, Spring Session
Study Format: Part Time
Mode of Study: Online

Programme Type

Master's degree

Duration

19 Months

Scholarship Available

Yes

Language

English

About this Study Course

Accelerate your journey to an M.S. in Nursing with Franklin University’s Nursing – RN to MSN program. Designed for registered nurses with a nursing diploma or an Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN), this streamlined admission path offers a quick and cost-effective route to earning your MSN. Franklin University simplifies the admission process, ensuring a hassle-free start to your advanced nursing education.

Overview

Prepare for advanced nursing roles through the Franklin University M.S. in Nursing – RN to MSN program. Choose from specialized tracks such as Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner, Family Nurse Practitioner, Generalist, or Nurse Administrator. Our curriculum focuses on professionalism, research, theory impact on practice, leadership in quality improvement, information management, healthcare policy, and principles for individuals, groups, and communities.

Admission Requirements

For MSN-Generalist and MSN-Nurse Administrator tracks:

  • Associate degree/diploma from a CHEA-accredited institution with a minimum GPA of 2.75.
  • Achieve a final grade of B (3.0 GPA) or better in the first course (NURS 500 Essentials of Professional Nursing) at Franklin.

For MSN-Family Nurse Practitioner, MSN-Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner, and MSN-Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner tracks:

  • Associate degree/diploma from a regionally accredited institution with a final cumulative GPA of at least 3.0 on a 4.0 scale.
  • Achieve a final grade of B (3.0 GPA) or better in the first course (NURS 500 Essentials of Professional Nursing) at Franklin.

Conditional enrollment available for applicants with a 2.5 GPA or higher. Applicants below 2.5 GPA can petition for conditional enrollment.

  • Healthcare Informatics
  • Pharmacology
  • Pathophysiology
  • Healthcare Informatics
  • Microbiology
  • Immunology
  • Evidence-Based Practice in Nursing

the fee of course is 670USD per credit hours

Future Career Outcomes

Graduates emerge as versatile and skilled professionals, ready to take on leadership roles in healthcare administration, specialized nursing practice, or policy advocacy. The program equips them with the expertise needed to address the evolving challenges in the healthcare landscape.

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