Master's Degree Nursing Programs in Texas
The MSN degree is designed to provide students with experience and education in advanced nursing theory, clinical knowledge and research that they can apply to the ever more complex field of nursing and health care. RN to MSN programs are for current registered nurses with a diploma or an associate's degree in nursing while the MSN is designed for registered nurses holding a BSN and builds on the foundation of this education.
Career advancement in nursing requires advanced education. Opportunities for nurses with a master's level education in nursing are projected to be excellent over the next ten years according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Texas MSN graduates have pursued careers as case managers, forensic nurses, directors of nursing, leadership/management positions, advanced practice nursing and many other areas. These graduates saw significant increases in their salaries.
Featured Online RN to MSN and MSN Programs
University of Phoenix College of Health and Human Services
The MSN programs at University of Phoenix are Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) accredited/approved. Click a program to request information.
Walden University School of Nursing
Walden University is Nationally accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE). Click on a program to request information.
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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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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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!
Programs Offered: Online MSN, RN to MSN Online
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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.
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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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. Kaplan University's MSN programs are CCNE accredited. Click a program to request information.
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Loyola University New Orleans - School of Nursing
Loyola University New Orleans offers an MSN - Health Care Systems Management and an MSN - BLEND program designed for RNs to enter the MSN program without a BSN. These programs are accredited by the National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission (NLNAC).
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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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Western Governors University - Nursing
WGU is Regionally accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities and the Council for Higher Education Accreditation as well as Nationally accredited by the Distance Education and Training Council.
Programs Offered: Online MSN - Education, Online MSN - Leadership & Management
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Campus Based Master's in Nursing Programs Approved by the Texas Board of Nursing
University of Texas at Ausitn School of Nursing
Programs Offered: Master's Degree in Nursing (9 Concentrations)
Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) or National League of Nursing Accredited Master's Programs in Texas
Baylor University Louise Herrington School of Nursing
Programs Offered: Master's Degree in Nursing with 3 concentrations.
Patty Hanks Shelton School of Nursing
Programs Offered: Master's Degree in Nursing (Consortium of Abilene Christian University, Hardin-Simmons University and McMurry University)
Texas Christian University Harris College of Nursing & Health Sciences
Programs Offered: Master's Degree in Nursing
University of Texas at Arlington School of Nursing
Programs Offered: Master's Degree in Nursing (8 Concentrations)
University of Texas at Austin School of Nursing
Programs Offered: Master's Degree in Nursing (9 Concentrations)
