Drexel University's College of Nursing and Health Professions offers one of the widest variety of of degree programs of all online nursing schools, and they are all fully NLNAC accredited. Drexel has a long and storied tradition of providing nursing education that dates back to 1864 with the establishment of Women's Medical College of Pennsylvania. Online nursing programs are offered at the baccalaureate, master's and postmaster's degree levels, including a bachelor of science in nursing (BSN). A bachelor of science is also offered in health services administration. Master's degree specializations are offered in various fields such as psychiatric mental health, clinical research, women's health, nursing education, nursing leadership, healthcare management, entrepreneurship and innovation in nursing. The school also offers a bridge program that allows registered nurses to submatriculate into the master's program while completing their bachelor's degree; students graduate from the program with both their BSN and MSN degrees.
Drexel University
3141 Chestnut St.
Philadelphia, PA 19104
215-895-2000
drexel.edu
Indiana State University (ISU), also NLN accredited, offers both graduate- and undergraduate-degree programs in the field of nursing. At the baccalaureate-degree level, Indiana State offers a degree completion program that allows registered nurses to obtain the bachelor's degree. A similar program is also open to licensed practical nurses and licensed vocational nurses. Both of these programs are general nursing programs with no particular areas of specialization. ISU also offers the MSN online with concentrations in fields such as nursing administration. In addition to these degree programs, Indiana State offers a 14-credit hour postmaster's certificate program that prepares students for roles as nurse educators at the postsecondary level. Indiana State provides specializations in the master's degree program in nursing education, family practice and nursing administration.
Indiana State University
1650 N. 7th St.
Terre Haute, IN 47804
812-237-3696
indstate.edu
Chamberlain College, headquartered in Downer's Grove, Illinois, also offers a multitude of online degree programs that are accredited by the NLN. The school also has campuses also in Chicago; St. Louis, Missouri; Phoenix, Arizona; Jacksonville, Florida; and several other smaller communities around the country. Students located near these locales can take both on-campus and online courses if they wish to do so. Bachelor's degree programs at these campus locations are also accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE). Online degree programs offered by Chamberlain College include a Associate Degree of Nursing, a bridge program for registered nurses (BSN) and a MSN degree with tracks in nursing leadership and nursing education.
Chamberlain College
National Management Offices
3005 Highland Parkway
Downers Grove, IL 60515
888-556-8226
chamberlain.edu