Direct Entry MSN at Herzing University

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Credit hours: 60
Clinical hours: 585
Minimum GPA: 3.0

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Herzing University's Direct Entry MSN is for career changers with a non-nursing bachelor's degree. It is 60 to 77 semester credits over 20 to 24 months, depending on general education already completed, with online didactic courses, 585 clinical hours and three 2- to 4-day on-campus intensives in Brookfield, Wisconsin, or Nashville, Tennessee. Tuition is $790 per credit. Graduates are prepared as MSN-educated registered nurses, not nurse practitioners, and earn 9 credits that transfer into a Herzing DNP. Admission requires a 3.0 GPA, a TEAS score of 66 and 17 credits of science and statistics prerequisites. The program is CCNE accredited.

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CCNE accredited

This program is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE), a programmatic nursing accreditor recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.

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Offered in 26 states

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Herzing University

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Minimum GPA is 3.0.

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Questions about Online Direct Entry MSN (MSN-DE)

What degree will I earn from the Online Direct Entry MSN (MSN-DE) program?

Graduates of this program earn a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN). This program is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE), a programmatic nursing accreditor recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.

How long does the Online Direct Entry MSN (MSN-DE) program take to complete?

The program is designed to be completed in approximately 1 year 8 months, requiring 60 credit hours. Actual completion time may vary based on enrollment status (full-time vs. part-time) and transfer credits.

How much does the Online Direct Entry MSN (MSN-DE) program cost?

Tuition details for this program should be confirmed directly with Herzing University. Many students offset costs through scholarships, grants, employer tuition reimbursement, and federal financial aid programs.

Is the Online Direct Entry MSN (MSN-DE) program available online?

This program is offered in hybrid format. Hybrid programs combine online coursework with in-person clinical experiences, offering flexibility while maintaining hands-on training.

Sources: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics; National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN); CCNE; ACEN.

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