Details: Nursing - Nurse Executive and Healthcare Leadership, Master's

Master'sNursing - Nurse Executive and Healthcare Leadership

Take your nursing career to the next level with a Master of Science in nursing (MSN) from Wichita State University. This full- or part-time program builds on your professional experience, to prepare you for a leadership role in diverse health care settings.

Learn how Nurse Executive and Healthcare Leadership is the right fit for you.

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Making your graduate education affordable

In addition to scholarships and financial aid, more than 30 percent of full-time graduate students hold assistantships or departmental fellowships amounting to more than $4 million each year.

Financial Aid and Funding Opportunities Cost of Attendance

Admission to the program

Applicants must meet the university's admission requirements for graduate studies, plus the following program requirements:

  • A bachelor’s degree with a major in nursing from a nationally accredited (NLN or CCNE) school
  • Admission to the WSU Graduate School
  • A minimum 3.0 GPA of 3.0 in the last 60 hours of nursing undergraduate coursework
  • Approval from the Ascension Via Christi – Wichita State University School of Nursing

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Admission requirements

Curriculum

All students must identify their concentration through the school of nursing admission process and take all required courses with a minimum total of 36 credit hours for leadership/administration and a minimum of 37 credit hours for education MSN degrees.

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Careers

A nursing degree from Wichita State will give you the knowledge and practical skills for high-paying, high-demand nursing careers in diverse health care settings such as hospitals, nursing and residential care facilities, schools and government.

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