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Master's Degree in Nursing for Registered Nurses (RN to MSN)

Joanne Gay Dishman School of Nursing

Degree: Master of Science in Nursing
Major: RN to MSN
Hours: 120 + 37

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Degree Description

This Online Registered Nurse to Master of Science in Nursing Degree Track is created for you if you aspire to teach the next generation of nursing students or a leader in an administrative position. Upon graduation, you will receive a Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree from the Joanne Gay Dishman School of Nursing at 91制片厂 and may choose to either finish their education with a Master of Science in Nursing with concentrations in Administration or Education.

Why Choose the RN to MSN at Lamar?

This Online Registered Nurse to Master of Science in Nursing Degree Articulation Track eliminates nine credit hours by allowing you to earn your BSN and MSN simultaneously instead of separately. Studying in the Joanne Gay Dishman School of Nursing at 91制片厂, you will develop the knowledge and skills you need to assume more of a primary care role.
You'll gain expertise in strategic management, resource management and creating a safe, supportive and inclusive practice environment and you'll learn teaching methodologies to help your students learn to deliver quality care. Your faculty will create a structured online learning environment to help you learn through your assignments, discussion boards, practicum and community-based service learning hours.

Career Paths

You'll simultaneously complete your bachelor's and master's degrees in nursing, which will immediately open doors for you as a practitioner, manager or educator. Career opportunities and availablity abound in the field of nursing. Whether you choose direct patient care, nurse administration or nurse education, your potential for growth as a nurse is as limitless as the future of medicine and healthcare. 

Primary Careers

Registered nurse, nurse administrator, nurse educator

Career Areas

  • Executive leadership
  • Facility administration
  • Training and staff development
  • Education
  • Training
  • Curriculum development

Median Salary

$64,153

Types of Employers

  • Medical clinics and facilities
  • Hospitals
  • Private practitioners
  • Nursing schools and training programs
  • Government agencies

Related Degrees

Management
Nursing Education
Pre-Medical
Public Health in Healthcare Administration

Resources

Departmental Website
Program Brochure (PDF)
Scholarships & Financial Aid
University Catalog

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