Overview

The Nursing Accelerated (Online) program from Drexel University emphasizes the development of competencies related to the use of technology, evidence-based practice, customization of care, health team and interdisciplinary leadership, and outcome and risk assessment within the selected specialty track.

Second degree registered nurses (RNs) who wish to pursue a BSN in an accelerated time frame may take 15 quarter credits at the BSN level and then directly matriculate into one of the MSN Advanced Role programs. To get started, complete the admission process to the MSN program of your choice and seek initial advisement from that program's academic advisor.

Upon graduation you will be able to:

Take on leadership roles in a variety of healthcare settings

Practice within a legal and ethical framework of healthcare delivery

Demonstrate critical thinking and diagnostic reasoning skills in clinical decision-making

Integrate technologies and relevant theories into the organization and synthesis of health data required to develop plans of care for patients, families, and communities

Demonstrate leadership through involvement in the development of outcome-based standards of care and practice-based health policy issues

Evaluate and modify the quality and effectiveness of clinical practice based on current research findings, standards of care, and patient outcomes

Contribute to the advancement of nursing, healthcare, and humanity through communication, collaboration, and education

Programme Structure

Courses included:

Critical Issues in Nursing

Genetics and Genomics: Application to Nursing Practice

Population Health: Local and Global

Key information

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-22 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

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Language

English

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Credits

15 alternative credits

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Philadelphia, United States

Disciplines

Public Health Nursing Health Sciences View 479 other Masters in Health Sciences in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

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Other requirements

General requirements

A bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited college or university

Cumulative GPA of 3.0
If your GPA is lower, you're still encouraged to apply, but should ensure that relevant professional experience is included on your resume. You must also provide two professional letters of recommendation from either previous or immediate supervisors or former faculty members who can attest to your clinical knowledge, skill, and potential aptitude for graduate study.
While specific clinical work and/or volunteer experience is not required, it may make your application more competitive.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

22215 USD / full

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Out-of-State

22215 USD / full

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Domestic

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In-State

22215 USD / full

≈ 22215 USD / full

Funding

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