Overview

Although you will be taking your courses online, you will receive personalized attention to support your studies in the Leadership - Education program at Saint Francis University.

You can build your clinical experiences so that you can acquire knowledge and skills that will help qualify you for your dream job.

Key Features

100% online theory coursework-only two campus visits required to earn your degree.
You can talk to your advisor at times that work with your work and family schedule.
Flexible learning environment allows you to earn your degree while working.
Faculty will mentor you into your leadership role as you complete your degree and after graduation.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Advanced Nursing Practice: Emergence, Theory, and Leadership
Nursing Research for Evidence Based Practice
Population Focused Leadership for Health Promotion and Disease Prevention
Inter-professional Communication and Collaboration
Application of Ethics in Advanced Nursing Practice and Health Policy

Key information

Duration

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

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-25 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-01-12 00:00:00

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More details

The program has rolling admission.

Language

English

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Credits

33 SCH

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Altoona, United States

Disciplines

Education Nursing Leadership View 707 other Masters in Nursing in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Current RN license in U.S. state/territory or local where student will complete clinical requirements. Licensure in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania is required for clinical coursework completed in Pennsylvania.
Official transcripts verifying the conferral of a baccalaureate (bachelor’s) degree in nursing from an ACEN, CCNE, or CNEA accredited program.
Application essay that includes career goals.
Two professional references.
Experience/employment history/professional activity (e.g. community, organizational, and volunteer service, and creative professional accomplishments).
Interview with program faculty (in person, online, or by phone).
Ability to attend the required program residencies.
Students must meet the Technical Standards for Admission.

Work experience

Minimum of one year of full-time work experience as a registered nurse is required prior to registration in clinical or specialty courses.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

1250 USD / year

≈ 1250 USD / year
Out-of-State

1250 USD / year

≈ 1250 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

1250 USD / year

≈ 1250 USD / year

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Available Scholarships

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