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Nursing Education, MSN -
IU Bloomington

Master of Science in Nursing

Course Delivery
80% to 99% Online
Total Credits
42
In-State Tuition Per Credit
$350.00
Out of State Tuition Per Credit
$490.00

Nursing Education, MSN - IU Bloomington

Master of Science in Nursing

As a student in the IU Online Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) in Nursing Education, you study to become a driving force in the improvement of patient care and nurse training. You learn to develop educational programs that engage your students, and you adopt practices to mentor nurse professionals in training.

This program prepares you to be a nurse educator in schools of nursing, from the local community college to the undergraduate level at a major university. This degree may prepare you for a career in workforce development and patient education at hospitals, medical centers, and other healthcare facilities.

Many online support services are available to assist you as you progress through the program.

Degree Requirements

To earn the MSN in Nursing Education, you must complete 42 credit hours, plus 225 clinical hours.

Admissions

To be accepted to this program, you must have:

3.0 GPA or above on a 4.0 scale
BSN from a CNEA, CCNE, or ACEN accredited program
Current, unencumbered RN license issued by a U.S. state, the District of Columbia, or the 4 U.S. territories

NOTE: This program is authorized, exempt, or not subject to state regulatory compliance and may enroll students from all 50 states

To apply to this program:

Complete an online application that includes:

Transcripts
Resume
Essay response questions
RN license
Three professional references
Supplemental questionnaire

If you are an international student, please contact 'Chelle Filippelli before applying.

Application Deadlines

Fall semester: July 20

Courses

Core

NURS-N 502	Nursing Theory I	3 Credits
NURS-N 504	Leadership for Advanced Nursing Practice	3 Credits
NURS-R 500	Nursing Research Methods I	3 Credits
NURS-R 505	Measurement & Data Analysis	3 Credits
NURS-T 604	Curriculum in Nursing	3 Credits
NURS-T 612	Advanced Pharmacology	3 Credits
NURS-T 618	Evaluation in Nursing	3 Credits
NURS-T 620	Computer Technologies	3 Credits
NURS-Y 515	Advanced Pathophysiology	3 Credits

*NURS-T 601 includes 75 clinical hours.

*NURS-T 680 includes 150 clinical hours.

*NURS-Y 625 includes a lab of 75 hours. This may require some of the hours to be completed on campus.

Find course descriptions with our Search Schedule of Classes/Courses tool.

Tuition & Fees

Cost for Indiana Residents

Per Credit Hour
Tuition: $350.00

3 Credit Hours
Tuition: $1050.00

Note:

Additional fees will apply.

Cost for Out of State Residents

Per Credit Hour
Tuition: $490.00

3 Credit Hours
Tuition: $1470.00

In accordance with Federal Financial Aid requirements, IU has calculated a “Cost of Attendance” for this program based on the most common enrollments from students who are enrolled full time for the academic year. We’re showing you the estimated cost of attendance for the full 2023–24 academic year (fall and spring semesters). Cut these numbers in half to figure out the cost of a single semester. Your actual costs for housing and food, books and supplies, transportation, and personal expenses will vary based on:

• The number of credit hours you take
• Whether you’re an Indiana resident
• Your personal choices
• Your travel habits

Your cost of attendance may differ from these estimates.

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Direct Costs:

Tuition & Mandatory Fees

Indiana Residents

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Non-residents

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Direct Costs:

Tuition & Mandatory Fees

Indiana Residents

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Non-residents

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Indirect Costs:

Food & Housing $15,456

Books & Supplies $830

Transportation $2958

Personal Expenses $4078

Indirect Costs:

Food & Housing $15,456

Books & Supplies $302

Transportation $2958

Personal Expenses $4078

If you would like a more detailed estimate of expenses, please use IU's Tuition and Fee Calculator.

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