RN to MSN Completion Programs in Kansas
RN to MSN programs were developed to better meet the career advancement and higher education needs of registered nurses who hold a nursing diploma or associate's degree in nursing. These programs often take into account prior nursing education as transfer credit as well as offer the option to take the CLEP for additional credit. Articulation agreements and credit transfer have made it possible to complete RN to MSN programs in three or fewer years depending on the concentration or track taken.
RN to MSN Programs Online Offered in Kansas - No Residency Requirements
Online RN to MSN programs offer a flexible option for those registered nurse who continue to work while pursuing their education or for those nurses who are rurally located and can not conveniently attend a campus based program in Kansas. Clinical requirements can often be completed in the student's local geography and are often arranged with the assistance of a nursing program faculty member. The online RN to MSN programs below offer their programs with no residency requirements and are listed along with their accreditation information. You will also find schools based in Kansas offering RN to MSN programs. Learn more about the RN to BSN programs in Kansas.
Many career opportunities exits for graduates of RN to MSN programs in Kansas, such as nurse educators, advanced practice nurses, entrepreneurs, consultants, administrators, researchers, policy makers and many more. Nationally, there is a very low percentage of registered nurses that have earned their master's degree and the same can be found for Kansas. There is a high demand, particularly for nurse educators, in every state including Kansas. The bottom line is that gaining a master's education will open up many opportunities and greater earning potential.
Schools Offering Online RN to MSN Programs in Kansas
Grand Canyon University
Programs: MBA and MSN in Nursing Leadership in Health Care Systems (Bridge) (Online), MS in Nursing - Public Health (Bridge) (Online)
Western Governors University
Programs: MS in Nursing - Education (RN to MSN Option) (Online), MS in Nursing - Leadership & Management (RN to MSN Option) (Online)
Grand Canyon University
Programs: MBA and MS in Nursing - Nursing Leadership in Health Care Systems (Bridge), MS in Nursing - Health Care Informatics (Bridge), MS in Nursing - Public Health (Bridge)
South University
Programs: Master of Science in Nursing - Accelerated RN-MSN, Master of Science in Nursing - Accelerated RN-MSN - Adult Health Nurse Practitioner, Master of Science in Nursing - Accelerated RN-MSN - Nurse Educator
Western Governors University
Programs: M.S. in Nursing - Education (RN to MSN Option), M.S. in Nursing - Leadership and Management (RN to MSN Option)
Schools Based in Kansas Offering RN to MSN Programs
Wichita State University
The MSN programs are approved by the KSBON.
Programs Offered: RN to BSN/MSN - Registered Nurse, Bachelors or Masters CNS - Clinical Nurse Specialist, MSN - Nurse Practitioner, MSN - Nurse-Midwifery, MSN - Nursing & Healthcare Systems Administration, MSN & MBA - Dual Degree, Postmaster Graduate Certificates - nurse practitioner tracks
- Wichita State University, 1845 Fairmount, Wichita, Ks 67260-0041, PH: 316-978-3610

