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With over 175 career-building programs available, we make achieving your goals more accessible. Search our wide range of programs below to find the bachelor’s or master’s degree, certificate, minor or accelerated program that best fits your needs.

Nursing Education, Graduate Certificate
Nursing Education, Graduate Certificate

Format: On Campus

Gain in-depth knowledge to teach and supervise nursing students, with course topics covering curriculum development, instructional design, use of technology in the classroom, clinical teaching, and faculty and student roles. Designed for nurses holding a baccalaureate or master's degree in nursing. The certificate program consists of 12 credit hours.

Nursing, BSN
Nursing, BSN

Format: On Campus

Become a competent and compassionate nurse and leader in healthcare. Dive into a challenging and rigorous curriculum that integrates theory and practice to prepare you to deliver high-quality care across diverse patient populations and settings. Upon completion of the program, you will be well-prepared to sit for the National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses (NCLEX-RN) and pursue a variety of nursing career paths, from clinical practice to research, education and healthcare administration.

Nursing, BSN, Online Accelerated
Nursing, BSN, Online Accelerated

Format: Online

Become a competent and compassionate nurse and leader in healthcare. Dive into a challenging and rigorous curriculum that integrates theory and practice to prepare you to deliver high-quality care across diverse patient populations and settings. Upon completion of the program, you will be well-prepared to sit for the National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses (NCLEX-RN) and pursue a variety of nursing career paths, from clinical practice to research, education and healthcare administration.

Nursing, Clinical Nurse Leader MSN, Online
Nursing, Clinical Nurse Leader MSN, Online

Format: Online

Prepare to become an effective leader in clinical settings addressing the critical need to improve the quality of patient care outcomes. As a master's-prepared CNL, you will oversee the integration of care for diverse patient populations and will actively provide direct patient care in complex situations.

Nursing, Family Nurse Practitioner MSN, Online
Nursing, Family Nurse Practitioner MSN, Online

Format: Online

Prepare to be an advanced practice registered nurse specializing in primary care for patients of all ages. FNPs deliver care in community-based care systems, private and group interdisciplinary practice settings. Clinical competencies include assessing and diagnosing conditions through the use of tests and procedures, and ultimately developing an evidence-based plan of treatment that may include pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic interventions.

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