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MSN For Working Nurses

Earn your CCNE Accredited MSN in as few as 2 years

MSN For Working Nurses

Earn your CCNE Accredited MSN in as few as 2 years

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Take Your Nursing Practice to the Next Level

Help elevate your nursing career with 100% online coursework, personalized advising, academic support resources, online library and research databases.

Complete in as Few as Two Years

Take one class at a time while you continue to work

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Chamberlain has the largest nursing school in the country

Eight Specialty Tracks with 100% Online Coursework

Receive a customized curriculum plan, personalized advising and academic support

Guaranteed Per-Credit-Hour Tuition Rates through 2023

Program revisions may impact total tuition for readmitted students

Complete in as Few as Two Years

Take one class at a time while you continue to work

Nine Specialty Tracks with 100% Online Coursework

Receive a customized curriculum plan, personalized advising and academic support

Guaranteed Per-Credit-Hour Tuition Rates through 2023

Program revisions may impact total tuition for readmitted students

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Chamberlain has the largest nursing school in the country

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July 4

Classes start every 8 weeks for your flexibility.

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Choose One of 9 MSN Specialty Tracks

Prepare to take that next step in your nursing career by honing your skills in one of 9 specialty areas in the MSN degree program. If you’re unsure which track is right for you, our admissions team will partner with you to discuss your career goals.

Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP)

A Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) is an advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) who focuses on comprehensive healthcare for families and family members across all ages and demographics, body systems and diseases. They fill a void in primary care, especially in rural regions or areas with physician shortages.

Already have your MSN? FNP certificate option available

Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner (AGNP): Acute and Primary Care

Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioners teach patients and their caregivers how to manage chronic conditions or diseases and management of acute conditions and can also perform check-ups, conduct tests, analyze results, prescribe medications and develop preventive care plans. Choose from Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner and Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Specialty Tracks.

Already have your MSN? AGNP certificate option available

Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)

The PMHNP specialty track is designed to prepare students to manage every facet of patients’ mental health needs and to sit for national certification as a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. The curriculum includes theory, simulation and clinical experiences that prepare graduates to be proficient, confident clinicians.

Already have your MSN? PMHNP certificate option available

Nurse Educator

The Nurse Educator is designed to provide the tools to educate future and current nurses by utilizing teaching-and-learning theories and strategy within an academic and clinical practice setting. Coursework includes educational foundations, instructional methods, program assessment and evaluation and curriculum development.

Nurse Executive

The Nurse Executive Specialty Track promotes skills and knowledge that nurse leaders can implement immediately, as well as use to plan for and achieve change. Coursework emphasizes the application of theory, using real-world scenarios and tools. Key executive skills such as effectively communicating across disciplines, budgeting, staffing, and performance measurement are taught.

Nursing Informatics

The Informatics curriculum teaches you to interpret, analyze and use electronic health record technology, as well as empowers you to be more efficient and effective in healthcare practices. Coursework includes the practice of nursing informatics, management of data and information, healthcare information workflow and project management.

Healthcare Policy

The Healthcare Policy curriculum trains nurses in the research, design and implementation of policies, as well as evaluation of policy outcomes. Coursework includes the foundations of healthcare policy, principles of healthcare systems, politics, economics and policy, global health, and nursing leadership in the public policy arena.

Population Health

The Population Health Specialty Track focuses on population-level health, wellness, health promotion and disease prevention. The Population Health track is designed to prepare future leaders for community and population health nursing with a focus on local, national and international nursing.

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Looking for Increased Flexibility and Speed?

Advance your RN degree and earn your BSN or MSN online, or explore our accelerated MSN options.

Accelerated MSN Option

The Accelerated MSN Option and Accelerated MSN with Clinical Nursing Leadership Option are designed to prepare nurses for a variety of advanced roles in nursing practice, including those that require skill in delivering direct and indirect care; leading healthcare initiatives; and educating patients, staff and the community.

Accelerated RN to MSN Option

The Accelerated RN-MSN Option and Accelerated RN-MSN with Clinical Nursing Leadership Option are designed to prepare nurses for a variety of advanced roles in nursing practice, including those that require skill in delivering direct and indirect care, leading healthcare initiatives, and educating patients, staff, and the community. A baccalaureate degree will not be conferred, which allows a more rapid progression, upon successful completion of all degree requirements, the Master of Science in Nursing degree will be conferred.

RN-BSN to MSN Option

For RNs looking to advance their education and careers, we offer an RN-BSN to MSN Online Option. Registered Nurses can earn a BSN and MSN together, making it more cost and time effective than earning them separately. Students enrolled in the RN-BSN to MSN option will graduate with their BSN degree upon successful completion of the MSN core courses.

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The matching service is really, really helpful. It decreases the stress and anxiety, and I had a really good experience with the preceptor I matched with.

Restituto Velarde 

'20 Chamberlain FNP graduate

MSN Program Benefits

Chamberlain provides you with individualized support throughout your educational journey. From building a schedule that will work with your life and finances, helping you estimate of federal and institutional aid or assisting in locating a preceptor, we are with you every step of the way.

$3,500 in Scholarships and Grants available

Chamberlain offers various financial aid options as well as scholarships and alumni rates to help you earn your MSN and achieve your career goals. You may qualify for a scholarship or grant for the MSN program.

You May be Eligible for Partner Tuition Rates

Chamberlain University has educational alliances with over 1000 healthcare institutions and organizations across the country. Your admissions representative can help identify if you qualify for tuition savings, request information to learn more.

Preceptor Matching Service and Practicum Support

If you’ve tried to find a preceptor, but despite your best efforts, it hasn’t worked out—don’t worry. Chamberlain’s Preceptor Matching Service can help you identify an available MSN practicum location and preceptor.

Accreditation? Check.

Chamberlain University is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission (www.hlcommission.org), an institutional accreditation agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.

The baccalaureate degree program in nursing, master’s degree program in nursing, Doctor of Nursing Practice program, and post graduate APRN certificate program at Chamberlain University are accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education, (http://www.ccneaccreditation.org).

For the most updated accreditation information, visit chamberlain.edu/accreditation.

**Irwindale, New Orleans, Las Vegas, Sacramento, North Brunswick and San Antonio campuses may have a waiting period.

¹Chamberlain University is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission (www.hlcommission.org), an institutional accreditation agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. The baccalaureate degree program in nursing, master’s degree program in nursing, Doctor of Nursing Practice program, and post graduate APRN certificate program at Chamberlain University are accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education, (http://www.ccneaccreditation.org). For the most updated accreditation information, visit chamberlain.edu/accreditation.

Chamberlain University is approved to operate by the Virginia Board of Nursing Perimeter Center, 9960 Mayland Drive, Suite 300, Henrico, VA 23233-1463, 804.367.4515. Certified to Operate by SCHEV. Unresolved complaints may be reported to the Illinois Board of Higher Education through the online complaint system http://complaints.ibhe.org/ or by mail to 1 N. Old State Capitol Plaza, Suite 333, Springfield, IL 62701-1377. For the most updated approvals by state information, visit chamberlain.edu/stateapprovals.

Program/program option availability varies by state/location. Chamberlain reserves the right to update information as it becomes available. Information is current at the time of publication.

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