Overview
Graduates demonstrate the knowledge and skills required for today’s dynamic healthcare environment and the future.
Montclair State University’s Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) is one of New Jersey’s most affordable and flexible nursing master’s programs. There’s still time to apply and start in September.
Our degree specializations in Nursing Administration, Nursing Education, and Clinical Research provide opportunities for ongoing career advancement, recognition of expertise through national certification, and participation in national organizations.
Career possibilities include:
- Nursing Education specialty: positions as instructors and professors in a variety of academic and clinical settings.
- Nursing Administration specialty: positions in community, long-term and acute care facilities with opportunities for expanding opportunities in management
- Clinical Research specialty: positions in academic medical centers, private practices, regulatory agencies, and pharmaceutical and other scientific companies as research coordinators, monitors, auditors and clinical trials managers.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Issues Affecting Health Care and Health Policy
- Informatics and Data Management
- Nursing Research and Evidence Based Practice
- Achieving Competitive Advantage
- Organizational Behavior and Team Leadership
- Project Management
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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- Application Deadline: Rolling Admission.
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Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Nursing Health Sciences View 2293 other Masters in Health Sciences in United StatesAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Transcript: (One) from each college attended.
- Essays/Personal Statement: A one-page personal statement. The personal statement should explain your reason for applying to the program, learning goals, and relevant professional experience.
- Letters of Recommendation: Two (2)
- Resume: Required
- Students holding degrees from non-US institutions must request a course-by-course transcript evaluation from a member of the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services or by Educated Choices. TOEFL (Test of English as a foreign language), IELTS (International English Language Testing System) or Duolingo English Test are required for applicants to any program who earned their degree in a country where English is not the official language. Please check our International Applicants page for more information and for our current TOEFL/IELTS Waiver Policy.
Tuition Fee
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International
13230 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 756 USD per credit during 24 months. -
National
13230 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 756 USD per credit during 24 months. -
In-State
12267 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 701 USD per credit during 24 months.
Living costs for Montclair
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Financing
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Funding
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