Overview

Information is power. Patient outcomes are better and healthcare organizations thrive when data is at the center of decision-making. This nursing informatics program combines nursing science with data management, analyzation, and communication, leading to data that empowers healthcare administrators to make the best choices. By earning this nursing informatics degree you will learn the skills which enable you to provide insights and influence policies and procedures that will save lives and improve patient outcomes.

Key Features

This Nursing Informatics online degree program at Western Governors University also includes clinical practice experiences such as analyzing and visually displaying data from a dataset. Additionally, you'll have the opportunity to earn the NAHQ (National Association for Healthcare Quality) HQ Principles certificate along with your degree, helping enhance your offering and earning you the respect of employers and peers in the health care industry.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Quality Outcomes in a Culture of Value-Based Nursing Care
Advanced Pathopharmacological Foundations
Advanced Health Assessment for Patients and Populations
Informatics for Transforming Nursing Care
Leadership and Management in Complex Healthcare Systems

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

You can apply for and start this programme anytime.

More details

Start dates are the 1st of every month. Meet requirements by the 15th to start next month.

Language

English

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Credits

36 SCH

In order to earn a master's degree, students must complete between 30 and 60 credits.

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Salt Lake City, United States

Disciplines

Nursing View 660 other Masters in Nursing in United States

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

To be considered for this master's in nursing education program, you must:
Possess a bachelor of science in nursing degree (BSN).
Possess an active, unencumbered RN license (though you are not required to be working as an RN at the time of enrollment):
1. In your state of residence, or
2. In your state of employment.
Prior to your clinical placement, you must submit to a criminal background check through American Databank and provide proof of current immunizations. Additional fees apply.

Tuition Fee

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International

10070 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 5035 USD per semester during 24 months.
National

10070 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 5035 USD per semester during 24 months.
In-State

10070 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 5035 USD per semester during 24 months.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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