Master's Degrees in Nursing - Florida

There are over 16 Universities or Colleges offering a variety of master's in nursing programs throughout Florida. This doesn't count the online programs available to registered nurses seeking a more flexible schedule while pursuing their education. This means you will most likely be able to find a program that meets your personal and professional goals on this website. *The MSN programs below are Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) and/or Florida State Board of Nursing accredited/approved.

The typical master's degree/MSN applicant in Florida has been practicing for 1 or more years as a registered nurse, has an RN license, has a baccalaureate degree (a requirement for master's programs), has taken the GRE (Check the schools specific requirements, some do not require the GRE), and letters of recommendation are often requested.

Nurses in Florida with a master's level education can anticipate earning anywhere from $50,000 to over $90,000 a year depending on area of practice, location, experience and other factors. The job outlook for nurses with advanced education over the next ten years is very good in Florida. The population continues to grow and the demand for educated and experienced nursing professionals in the increasingly complex field of health care will drive this growth.

Featured Schools Offering MSN Degree Programs in Florida

University of Phoenix College of Health and Human Services

University of Phoenix offers a number of Online Master of Science in Nursing programs. They are designed for those nurses who want to take their careers to the next level and pursue more advanced positions in today's challenging health care environment. Campuses offering MSN programs are located in Ft. Lauderdale, Jacksonville, Orlando and Tampa. Request free information from University of Phoenix School to learn more today.

Walden University School of Nursing

Graduates of the Walden M.S. Degree Program in Nursing have the knowledge and skills to be leaders in the profession. They will be capable of contributing to positive social change in their own communities and throughout the world. Request free information from Walden University to learn more.

Capella University

Capella University offers a Master's in Nursing (MSN) degree program for registered nurses that are interested in pursuing careers as nurse educators or clinical nurse leaders.

Programs Offered: Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) - Nurse Educator

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American Sentinel University - School of Nursing

The MSN program is offered online. Courses and enrollment start every two weeks. American Sentinel University is accredited by the Distance Education and Training Council, which is Nationally recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Request information today!

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Frontier School of Midwifery & Family Nursing - Distance Education

The Frontier School of Midwifery and Family Nursing is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of College and Schools. They offer online MSN Programs with post masters certificates in the following areas: Certified Nurse Midwifery (accredited by ACME), Family Nurse Practitioner, and/or Women's Health Care Nurse Practitioner (both accredited by the NLNAC). FSMFN also offers an online DNP program accredited by the AACN. Coursework is web-based and clinical experience is acquired in your own community at clinics and hospitals.

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Gonzaga University

Gonzaga University offers a Master's of Science in Nursing program online with two different concentrations: Nurse Educator or Health Systems Leadership. Gonzaga University has received accreditation from the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) for their online MSN nursing programs. Request information below to learn more.

Programs Offered Online: MSN - Nurse Educator, MSN- Health Systems Leadership

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Graceland University

All nursing programs at Graceland University are CCNE accredited. Graceland University is accredited by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools (NCA) and is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission. Practicums are completed in the student's community.

Online Programs Offered: MSN - Family Nurse Practitioner, MSN - Nurse Educator, Post-Graduate Certificate Family Nurse Practitioner, Post-Graduate Certificate in Nurse Education

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Grand Canyon University

Grand Canyon University is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association. The MSN programs are accredited by the CCNE.

MSN Programs Offered Online: MSN in Nurse Education, MSN in Nursing Leadership in Health Care Systems, MBA & MSN in Nursing Leadership in Health Care Systems (Dual Degree Program)

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Liberty University - Department of Nursing

Liberty University's Online MSN - Clinical Nurse Specialist Acute Care Track is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE), Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, and Transnational Association of Christian Colleges and Schools. Graduates are prepared for national certification as a CNS and work as practitioners and/or educators. This program is enrolling now. Request information today!

Program Offered: MSN - Acute Care Track Online

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Kaplan University School of Nursing

The Master of Science in Nursing is designed to prepare you for leadership positions and specialist roles in health care institutions, and to qualify for nursing school instructor positions. The degree is also designed to serve as a foundation for future doctoral studies Request free information from the Kaplan University School of Nursing.

South University - School of Health Professions

South University is regionally accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools. The South University MSN program is CCNE accredited and graduates are prepared for careers in nursing education.

Programs Offered: Online MSN

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University of Cincinnati - College of Nursing

The University of Cincinnati - College of Nursing is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE). The MSN - Nurse Midwifery online program is accredited by the American College of Nurse-Midwives (ACNM).

Programs Offered Online: MSN - Clinical Nurse Specialist (Nurse Educator), MSN - Nursing Administration, MSN - Women's Health Nurse Practitioner, MSN - Adult Nurse Practitioner, MSN - Family Nurse Practitioner, MSN - Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner or Clinical Nurse Specialist, MSN - Nurse Midwifery

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Vanderbilt University - School of Nursing

Vanderbilt University is accredited by the Nursing Accrediting Commission (NLNAC).

Programs Offered: Health Systems Management - MSN Online

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Schools Offering MSN Degrees in Florida

Barry University College of Health Sciences - Division of Nursing

The MSN programs are accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE). Barry University accepts applications year-round, click below to request information and program materials.

Program Offered: RN/BSN-to-MSN, Part-Time MSN - (Tracks: Acute Care Nurse Practitioner, Family Nurse Practitioner, Nurse Administrator, Nurse Educator), Accelerated RN to MSN, RN to MSN Bridge (RN with baccalaureate in another field to MSN), Post-Master's Certificate (Tracks: Acute Care NP, Family NP, Nursing Administration)

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Barry University College of Health Sciences, Health Sciences Admissions, 11300 N.E. Second Avenue, Miami Shores, FL 33161-6695

Barry University College of Health Sciences

The Anesthesiology program is available in locations throughout the state of Florida, including West Palm Beach, Tampa, Orlando, Sarasota, Gainesville, Ocala, Fort Lauderdale, and Miami-Dade County. Applications are accepted year-round.

Program Offered: MS - Nurse Anesthesia (CRNA)

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Barry University College of Health Sciences, Health Sciences Admissions, 11300 N.E. Second Avenue, Miami Shores, FL 33161-6695

University of Miami School of Nursing and Health Studies

The University of Miami School of Nursing and Health Studies is fully accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education for both the undergraduate and graduate programs. The anesthesia program is accredited by the Council on Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Education Programs. The nurse-midwifery program is accredited by the American College of Nursing-Midwives.

Program Offered: Second Degree BSN, Accelerated BSN, RN to BSN, MSN - (Tracks: Nurse Anesthesia, Nurse Midwifery, Acute Care NP, Adult NP, Family NP, Blended Role Psychiatric/Mental Health Specialist, Women's Health NP), PhD Nursing, Graduate Certificates: Education or Research

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University of Miami School of Nursing and Health Studies, P.O. Box 248153, Coral Gables, FL 33124