Overview

Clinical Nurse Leader from University of San Francisco program trains the Clinical Nurse Leaders of the future.

Key facts

Graduates are prepared for licensure in California. Combining traditional classroom instruction with immersive learning experiences, the Master’s Entry MSN fully prepares students for RN licensure in only two (2) years of full-time study. Offered at both our San Francisco and Orange County campuses, with Fall and Spring semester start dates.

The Master’s Entry Master of Science in Nursing, Clinical Nurse Leader program is designed for students who hold a bachelor’s degree in areas of study outside of nursing and are seeking a new career as a registered nurse (RN).

Improve patient care and safety, clinical outcomes, and unit efficiency.
Reduce cost and improve standards of care with the use of evidence-based
practice.
Advocate and enhance promotion for patients, communities, and health
professional teams
Design, coordinate, and evaluate care for a diverse population of patients, families, and communities
Provide services at the point of care to individuals across the lifespan with particular emphasis on health promotion and risk reduction
Synthesize data, information, and knowledge to evaluate and achieve optimal outcomes
Ensure inclusive care planning for patients and families

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Human Anatomy, Physiology, and Microbiology
Psychology
Statistics
Natural, behavioral, and/or social sciences

Communication
Pathophysiology and Pharmacology

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-09-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-08-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

68 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

San Francisco, United States

Disciplines

Nursing View 1044 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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100

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Other requirements

General requirements

Create an account. Then, complete the application at your own pace.
Applicants provide the following items
Transcript (academic record) from each university or college attended
Statement of Purpose
Resume or CV
Two Letters of Recommendation
International students need to provide additional items.
Save often, submit once. You may access and update your application as many times as you like before submission.

Tuition Fees

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

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Non-residents

41520 USD / year

≈ 41520 USD / year
Out-of-State

41520 USD / year

≈ 41520 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

41520 USD / year

≈ 41520 USD / year

Living costs

San Francisco

United States

2206 - 4119 USD / month

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

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Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

San Francisco

Financing

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