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Overview
What is the value of a Master’s of Science in Nursing degree?
Right now, the world needs advanced practice nursing professionals more than ever before. Nursing professionals are integral pieces of the healthcare system and their work has an impact on the health of our country.
By becoming an FNP, nurses may increase their earning potential in a field that the Bureau of Labor Statistics has projected to grow 52.4% between 2019 and 2029. Nurses can also gain a sense of accomplishment and satisfaction by expanding their scope of practice in a career that is consistently ranked one of the best jobs in health care.
Graduates of Simmons University’ Master’s of Science in Nursing (MSN) program are prepared to take the family nurse practitioner certification exam, and find success in positions in primary health care and community care settings, private practice, and in Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) programs.
Accreditation
The baccalaureate degree program in nursing, master's degree program in nursing and Doctor of Nursing Practice program at Simmons University are accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education, 655 K Street, NW, Suite 750, Washington, DC 20001, 202 887-6791.
Programme Structure
Courses include:- Health Assessment
- Nursing Care of Individuals, Families, Communities
- Advanced Pathophysiology
- Leadership/Management in the Clinical Setting
- Health Care System: Interdisciplinary Perspectives
- Statistics
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before
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More details
- It is imperative that students who have or are studying abroad begin the application process at least six months prior to the deadline.
Language
English
TOEFL® IBT 88
Credits
68 SCH
Delivered
On Campus, Online
Disciplines
Public Health Nursing Health Sciences View 802 other Masters in Nursing in United StatesAcademic requirements
GPA 3
English requirements
TOEFL® IBT 88
Other requirements
General requirements
- A bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited U.S. college or university with a preferred GPA of at least 3.0 on a 4.0 scale.
- Personal statement of one-to-two pages
- Current resume
- Three letters of recommendation
- Official college transcripts from all institutions attended, whether or not a degree was earned
- Copy of Current unencumbered and unrestricted U.S Registered Nurse (RN) license
- If applicable, additional requirements for international students
Tuition Fee
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International
41990 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1235 USD per credit during 24 months. -
National
41990 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1235 USD per credit during 24 months.
Living costs for Boston
1560 - 3239 USD /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Financing
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Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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