Overview

Our Nursing program from Governors State University focus on providing quality, holistic care; creating healing environments; and building caring communities. The GovState nursing faculty includes Advanced Practice Nurses, nurse executives, seasoned educators, and doctorally-prepared researchers who provide students with an exceptional education. The Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) meets your needs as a working nurse through flexible hybrid courses. Choose from four concentrations to tailor your academic interests to your professional goals: Nursing Executive and Innovative Leadership, Clinical Nurse Specialist in Adult/Gerontological Health, Family Nurse Practitioner, or the post-masters Family Nurse Practitioner Certificate. The MSN and BSN nursing programs in the College of Health and Human Services are accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing

Career

Keep up with the rapidly changing healthcare system as you pursue an education in advanced practice nursing and nursing executive leadership. Advanced practice nurses and nurse executives work individually or in collaboration with doctors to provide quality health treatment and management—and to provide innovations in the ever-growing and reforming healthcare industry.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Theoretical Perspectives for Advanced Practice Nursing

Advanced Clinical Pathophysiology

Advanced Health Assessment

Pharmacotherapy in Nursing

Healthcare Policy and Nursing

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-01-20 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-01 00:00:00

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National rolling basis

Language

English

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Credits

42 SCH

42-47

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Chicago, United States

Disciplines

Nursing View 1044 other Masters in Nursing in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

Required

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

have earned (or will have earned by the term they wish to enroll) a bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited college or university, and
have been in good standing at the last institution attended, and
have satisfied collegial and/or major criteria, if applicable, for graduate study in a specific major.

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

17346 USD / year

≈ 17346 USD / year
Out-of-State

8673 USD / year

≈ 8673 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

8673 USD / year

≈ 8673 USD / year

Living costs

Chicago

United States

1297 - 2491 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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