Nursing Education Online (MS)

SUNY Delhi is recognized as a leader in nursing education, with a long history of providing nursing education to serve local and state-wide healthcare needs.

Our Master of Science in Nursing Education prepares you to work as a nurse educator in pre-licensure and baccalaureate programs, staff development coordinator, or in-service or community educator. This program not only prepares you to attain faculty positions, but will also serve as a foundation for doctoral studies.

Program Highlights

• GREs are not required
• Can be completed on a full-time or part-time basis
• Two 7-week sessions per semester offer flexibility
• Quality web-supported classes taught by faculty with the highest credentials in the field
• Affordable SUNY tuition rates
• Practicum experiences conducted at agencies in the student's community
• Graduate support services include counseling and tutoring
• Eligible to sit for National League for Nursing certification examination for nurse educators

Career Opportunities

• Nurse educator
• Staff development coordinator
• Community educator
  
  

The critical shortage of both nursing practitioners and educators is leading to multiple options for those interested in the profession. Jobs are available nationwide in a wide range of settings, typically at excellent salaries, with opportunities for growth.

Admission Requirements

• Graduation from an ACEN or CCNE accredited baccalaureate program
• Undergraduate cumulative GPA of 3.0
• Unencumbered license to practice as an RN
• Descriptive Statistics course with a grade of C or better within 10 years
• Two academic or professional references attesting to the applicant's potential for graduate study
• 750 - 1,000 word personal statement or essay addressing how graduate education will advance your professional growth
• Resume or curriculum vitae
• Proficiency in computer literacy and technical skills
• One year of full-time employment is strongly encouraged but not required