Master in Nursing Education (Master's)

Tuition is Tuition for the MSN Ed program is $460 per semester credit..

The MSN Ed Program is delivered fully online with a mix of didactic and practicum experiences over five academic semesters. It prepares registered nurses to teach in academic settings and diverse practice environments such as hospitals, community agencies, schools, and industry. The curriculum aligns with AACN Essentials and NLN Nurse Educator Competencies. Students develop skills in curriculum design, learning theory application, and evidence-based teaching strategies.

Focus areas include Curriculum development, Learning theory application, Evidence-based teaching, Health promotion and disease prevention, Nursing education leadership, Global health trends.

The program requires 41 semester credits of graduate nursing coursework, including core, direct care core, electives, specialty content, and a practicum. Courses are delivered through full-distance instruction with a capstone practicum component.

Graduates work as nurse educators in academic nursing programs, hospitals, community agencies, schools, and industry settings.

Applicants must hold a bachelor's degree in nursing. A minimum GPA of 3.0 is required. Required documents include official transcripts and a completed application form.

The programme totals about 41 credit hours. Fully online, part-time, five academic semesters (24 months).

Nightingale College began in 2010 in response to a shortage of qualified and compassionate nurses. Its work combines nursing education with personal growth and professional development. Programs focus on improving healthcare outcomes through client-centered care, evidence-based practice, teamwork, and collaboration. The college prepares students for both bedside and non-bedside nursing roles, with a focus on the knowledge and skills needed for changing healthcare environments.

The college is based in Salt Lake City, Utah, while its learning model serves students across a wide geographical area. Online learners can use virtual reality technology to access immersive nursing simulations regardless of location. These simulations are designed to help close learning gaps and support students in remote rural communities and urban inner cities. Nightingale also applies AI patient engagement tools within its virtual reality learning experience.

International students should expect a nursing-focused education delivered largely through online learning and technology-supported simulation. The college's student population is ethnically diverse, with diversity reported at 69 percent. Its programs are connected to the wider need for nurses in the United States, where nurses form a large part of the healthcare workforce. Students should be prepared for study that combines academic learning, simulation, teamwork, and professional development. Nightingale's approach is suited to learners seeking a structured path into nursing while studying from different locations.