Master’s Degree in Nursing – Online Degree Programs
Drexel University Online offers online nursing master’s degrees, as well as master’s degrees in other areas of the healthcare industry. These nursing degree programs are offered through our College of Nursing and Health Professions. With over 128 full-time faculty members, the college is affiliated with the finest teaching hospitals in the United States.
Specifically, nurses who hold a BSN and are looking to advance their career and specialize with a Master’s of Science in Nursing (MSN) can choose from a wide variety of online master's degrees in nursing offered by Drexel University Online. According to the Nursing2006 Salary Survey, nurses with an MSN made on average $10,400 more annually than those with only an RN license. Learn more about our online master’s in nursing degrees below.
Online Master’s Degree in Nursing Degree Programs Offered at Drexel:
MSN Woman's Health Nurse Practitioner
Prepares woman’s health care nurse practitioners to provide care to women throughout the lifespan, with an emphasis on reproductive and gynecologic health needs. The curriculum highlights well-woman care, prenatal and postpartum care, in the primary care setting as well as in women's health specialty practices.
MSN Adult Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
Prepares practitioners for professional practice in the management of medical, surgical, and critical care patient populations .
MSN Adult Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Focuses on the application of advanced practice nursing knowledge in order to improve and maintain the health status of a variety of patient populations.
MSN in Contemporary Nursing Faculty
This program prepares nurses to work as nursing educators in a variety of clinical and non-clinical settings such as hospitals, community centers, corporate and philanthropic organizations .
MSN in Nursing Leadership in Health Systems Management
Prepares nurses for supervisory and management responsibilities, building the necessary skills for leadership career tracks .
MSN in Clinical Trials Research
Prepares nurses for careers in clinical trials with a variety of organizations: community and private practices, pharmaceutical and other scientific companies that produce, test and market new products .
MSN in Innovation and Intra/Entrepreneurship in Advanced Nursing Practice
Designed for students in a variety of nursing roles, this degree offers curriculum flexibility with a goal of graduating forward-thinking nurses who may make unique contributions to nursing and healthcare.
Women's Health MSN Completion Program for Nurse Practitioners
Allows certificate prepared women’s health nurse practitioners to earn a master's degree and meet the education needs of their advanced practice roles .
RN-MSN Bridge Program
Prepares RNs who have a BA/BS degree in a field other than nursing, to enter an MSN program .
Advanced Physician Assistant Studies Program (M.H.S)
Designed for physician assistants seeking graduate credentials for career advancement .
Post-Master's Certificate Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
Available to nurses who are already MSN prepared nurse practitioners and wish to retool in an area that prepares for professional practice in the management of medical, surgical, and critical care patient populations .
Post-Master's Certificate Adult Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Available to nurses who are already MSN prepared nurse practitioners and wish to retool in an area that focuses on the role of psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner as a specialty area .
Post-Master's Certificate in Contemporary Nursing Faculty
Available to individuals that hold an MSN degree and would like a program that prepares nurses with the skills to work as nurse educators, nursing faculty, or nursing professors in all types of nursing programs .
Post-Master's Certificate in Innovation and Intra/Entrepreneurship in Advanced Nursing Practice
Available to individuals that hold an MSN degree and seek to re-invent and innovate in nursing practice .
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