Master of Science in Nursing (MSN)
Pursue Your Future In Nursing With A Unique MSN Program!
Are you an RN with a bachelor's degree in nursing that's interested in furthering your career? Bay Path’s Master of Science in Nursing can open doors and provide opportunities that build on your skills and experience. Across the country, from urban to rural health centers, the demand for nurses is high. And the need for nurses with a master’s degree has never been greater.
As the healthcare industry continues to evolve, nurses who can guide in best practices will be invaluable. Our MS in Nursing offers you a unique, curriculum in administration, and education, providing a blend of knowledge that can allow you to pursue new directions in nursing; take on leadership roles as a nurse educator or administrator with confidence; and prepare you for future trends in health care.
What makes our MS in Nursing degree program distinctive:
Online, our 36-credit MS in Nursing is ideal for working adults with start dates in the spring and fall. The residency courses provide you the opportunity to apply what you have learned and position you to be “Job Ready” as a nurse educator and or a nurse administrator.
Fully Asynchronous, our online MS in Nursing program allows you to learn on your time and your schedule.
The nursing faculty are all active practitioners and leaders with experience as nurse educators and administrators from colleges and universities across the country, providing you with insight and the most recent developments in nursing.
Our course sequence blends the latest knowledge for leadership development in nursing and patient-centered care, best business practices in healthcare, foundations of teaching, and administration development.
The clinical portion of the program can be completed at your current healthcare facility, or we can assist you in your placement.
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MS in Nursing Frequently Asked Questions
What are the requirements for the MS in Nursing?
A nursing license (RN) and the successful completion of a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree from an accredited program (CCNE, ACEN, CNEA), plus a cumulative GPA of 3.0.
When can I start the MS in Nursing Program?
You can start your MS in Nursing in the spring or fall. Prospective students may apply for admission throughout the year.
Can I complete the MS in Nursing Degree while working full-time?
Yes, the degree program is ideal for working adults.
Is the MS in Nursing offered online?
The coursework is 100% online. Students learn in a small, intimate, highly dynamic, and interactive online community.
How much is tuition for the MS in Nursing Degree Program?
The cost per credit is $975/credit.
Can I get help paying for my MS in Nursing Degree Program?
Yes, financial aid is available.
Do I have to take a standardized test for admission?
No. The GMAT and GRE are not required.
Will I have access to learning resources?
Yes. Students have access to mentoring, tutoring, library resources, academic resources, and career services.
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The Bay Path University Advantage in Nursing
A Tradition of Excellence
Our faculty are "dedicated, supportive, and knowledgeable". They draw from years of experience in the field of nursing, as both academic experts and practitioners in order to teach their students the most current practices and policies. Bay Path has a rich tradition of excellence in the health sciences, and offers a range of degrees and certificates in nursing and other related fields.
Accreditation Status
"The master's degree program in nursing at Bay Path University is pursuing initial accreditation by the Commission of Collegiate Nursing Education, 655 K Street BW, Suite 750, Washington, DC 20001, 202-887-6791. Applying for accreditation does not guarantee that accreditation will be granted."
Careers with Prospects
According to Esmi, a leading labor market analytics firm, jobs for nurses who hold a master's degree in nursing are projected to grow by 13.9% by 2031.
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Why Bay Path?
Diversity & Inclusion - Bay Path students find a supportive and diverse community. We firmly believe that individuals have the right to a safe, accepting, and enriching higher education experience and we are committed to fostering an environment in which diversity is welcomed and all individuals feel that they belong.
Flexibility & Convenience - Bay Path offers flexible full-time or part-time schedules, with multiple start dates, and course delivery options, our programs are convenient for busy working adults.
Faculty Commitment & Expertise - Bay Path boasts an accomplished faculty comprised of dedicated professors and practitioners who bring their real-world experience into the classroom. Their ability to address current issues and best practices ensures that our students gain the relevant skills and knowledge they need to put into action immediately in their workplaces and communities.
Success Focused - Bay Path's faculty and staff foster close relationships with students, ensuring they are supported in their educational goals and equipped to succeed. Students are empowered to become leaders in their careers and communities with an innovative approach to learning that prepares them to flourish in a constantly changing world.
About Bay Path University
Our Mission and Vision
Since Bay Path opened its doors to students in 1897, its goal has been to provide a practical, affordable, and career oriented education to meet the needs of companies, organizations, and communities, while preparing students to realize their dreams, and to make a lasting difference in the world.
Accreditation
Bay Path University is accredited by the New England Commission of Higher Education.
Flexible and Affordable
Bay Path was one of the first universities to pioneer online learning. Our graduate courses are a mixture of synchronous and asynchronous, letting you study when it works for you. We recognize the investment you are making in your education and continuously strive to ensure we provide the highest possible value.
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