Online MSN – Nursing Leadership

Master of Science in Nursing (MSN)OnlineCCNE Accredited

About this program

Rockhurst University's online MSN-Leadership prepares nurses for transformative clinical and organizational leadership roles. 36 credit hours plus 200 practicum hours, completable full-time in 4 semesters (15 months) or part-time in 6 semesters (2 years), with fall and spring start dates. Curriculum builds team-building, critical thinking, and ethical decision-making skills through an evidence-based organizational change project. CCNE accredited, $780/credit for $28,080 total.

Accreditation & outcomes

This program is accredited by CCNE, a nursing accreditation body recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Accreditation ensures the program meets national standards for nursing education quality.

About Rockhurst University

Rockhurst University offers nursing programs designed to prepare graduates for licensure and practice.

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Admissions

3.0 minimum GPA

Frequently Asked Questions About Online MSN – Nursing Leadership

What degree will I earn from the Online MSN – Nursing Leadership program?

Graduates of this program earn a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN). The program is accredited by CCNE, ensuring it meets nationally recognized standards for nursing education.

How long does the Online MSN – Nursing Leadership program take to complete?

The program is designed to be completed in approximately 1y 3mo, requiring 36 credit hours. Actual completion time may vary based on enrollment status (full-time vs. part-time) and transfer credits.

How much does the Online MSN – Nursing Leadership program cost?

The estimated total tuition for this program is $28,080. Actual costs may vary based on residency status, fees, and financial aid. Many students offset costs through scholarships, grants, employer tuition reimbursement, and federal financial aid programs.

Is the Online MSN – Nursing Leadership program available online?

This program is offered in online format. Online programs allow you to complete didactic coursework remotely, with clinical rotations arranged at approved sites in your area.

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

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