Overview

If you are seeking to advance, this program will prepare you to implement and evaluate innovative approaches to nursing and health care information, including interprofessional care coordination, patient quality teams and safety teams at all levels.

Choose your nurse practitioner specialty area:

Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
Pediatric Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
Family Nurse Practitioner
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Careers

Graduates from the Nursing MSc program offered at Georgia State University work in a variety of healthcare areas such as ambulatory and primary care, hospital and specialty settings. After passing national certification exams, nurse practitioners (NPs) deliver care in rural areas, urban community health centers, college campuses, employee health centers and other locations. NPs also work for health care technology companies, such as pharmaceutical manufacturers, perform health care research, teach in schools and universities and serve in governmental agencies, such as health departments, the military, etc.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Advanced Pathophysiological Concepts in Nursing
Advanced Professional Nurse Practice Issues
Advanced Health Assessment
Pharmacology for the Advanced Practice Nurse
The Culture of Healthcare
Theoretical Foundations for Advanced Practice Nursing

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months
Part-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-08-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-05-15 00:00:00
Starting 2026-01-13 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-10-16 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

48 SCH

Delivered

Online

Disciplines

Nursing View 652 other Masters in Nursing in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.75

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Two letters of recommendation
Resume
Statement of purpose
Transcripts
Entrance exam: Miller Analogies Test (MAT) preferred, but the Graduate Record Exam (GRE) scores are also accepted. The entrance exam is waived for MS nursing applicants who hold a graduate degree in a non‐nursing field, Post‐master’s certificate applicants OR if you have a GPA of 3.0 or higher from your Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree.
Official TOEFL scores: for applicants whose native language is not English, include a copy of your TOEFL score in your application packet.
Certificate of immunization
Citizenship verification
RN to MS applicants must take the GRE or MAT exam to apply.
Graduation from an accredited nursing program.
A cumulative grade point average (GPA) of 2.75 on a 4.00 scale.
Registration as a professional nurse in Georgia or another U.S. state and evidence of application to the Georgia Board of Nursing.

Tuition Fee

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International

30216 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 15108 USD per semester during 24 months.
National

30216 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 15108 USD per semester during 24 months.
In-State

9552 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 4776 USD per semester during 24 months.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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