Ball State University's Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) program is completed entirely online, with clinical hours completed in the student's local area. To begin the program, students meet with a faculty adviser to develop a curriculum track for their chosen field of study. The first course is an introduction to technology as used in administration, education, research and nursing practice. The program is flexible, within limits, and must be completed within six years.
Ball State University
2000 W. University Ave.
Muncie, IN 47306
800-382-8540
bsu.edu
Loyola University offers a fully accredited Master of Science in Nursing offered entirely online. The specialization in Health Care Systems Management (HCSM) prepares nurses for leadership roles as care coordinators, case managers, nurse consultants, quality managers and more. The 36-credit HCSM curriculum includes 12 hours in core courses and 24 hours in HCSM courses and is designed to be completed in 24 months. Students typically complete one course at a time, allowing them to completely focus on each subject.
Loyola University New Orleans
6363 St. Charles Ave.
Campus Box #14
New Orleans, LA 70118
loyolaneworleansonline.com
University of Michigan-Flint offers a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) degree with concentrations in Adult Nurse Practitioner, Adult Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Family Nurse Practitioner. The DNP program is completed entirely online, with clinical hours arranged in the each student's local area. The DNP curriculum is 81 credits, to be completed in four years of part-time study. Applicants must have a Bachelor of Science in Nursing, and the University offers an RN/DNP pathway for licensed RNs with bachelor's degrees in other areas.
The University of Michigan-Flint
303 E. Kearsley St.
Flint MI 48502
810-762-3300
umflint.edu