Overview

Objectives

The curriculum of the School Nurse Education program at Cambridge College focuses on nursing processes with school age children, management and evaluation of school health programs, leadership skills, research in the field, and legal and ethical issues in this unique nursing specialty.

The program builds upon the standards of the National Association of School Nurses and reflects competency requirements outlined by the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE).

School Nurse Jobs

Graduates of this program will have the skills and training to advance in their professional roles as expert school health managers and leaders in their school systems, working in:

Private and public schools
Colleges and universities
Public health departments and agencies
Departments of health

Graduates publish in professional journals, present at local and national conferences for educators and school nurses, develop and initiate new policies/health care protocols within their school districts, mentor new school nurse hires, and apply for and advance into formal leadership roles.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Independent Learning Project: School Nurse Education
Principles, Process, and Practices of School Health Management
Dealing with Grief & Loss: Role of Educators, Counselors, and Nurses
Legal Responsibilities & Ethical Issues for School Nurses
School Nurse Leadership in the School & Community
Evaluation of School Health Programs

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 16 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-02 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-01-12 00:00:00

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Cambridge College practices a rolling admissions policy, processing and reviewing application materials as they are received.

Language

English

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Credits

32 SCH

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Boston, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

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Other requirements

General requirements

Official transcript
Earned bachelor’s degree with 3.0 GPA required.
International transcripts must be translated and evaluated by an approved agency.
Current Résumé
Personal Statement - Write a two-page, typed, double-spaced essay (500 words) describing your professional experience, your goals and objectives for graduate study and for educator licensure.
Two Professional Recommendations
MA Educator Documentation from the Massachusetts Dept. of Elementary and Secondary Education (ESE) website.
Required for entry:
Initial or professional license in Massachusetts. See also program-specific requirements.
Massachusetts Educator Personnel ID (MEPID number).
MTEL Communication & Literacy Test, successfully completed.
Fingerprinting and Criminal Offender Record Information
Official demonstration of English language proficiency
Supplemental documentation for issuance of I-20

Tuition Fees

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15336 USD / year

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15336 USD / year

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15336 USD / year

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Funding

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Overview

Objectives

School Nurse Jobs

Programme Structure

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Language

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Credits

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Academic requirements

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