Master of Nursing M.N.

The master of nursing degree (MN) is an accelerated, entry level, full-time, 16-month, graduate-level program for students with a baccalaureate (or higher) degree in a non-nursing field. The program includes all the essentials of a bachelor of science in nursing (BSN) program, plus additional graduate work. Upon completion of the coursework, students are eligible to take the National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses (NCLEX-RN) and are also eligible for Public Health Nursing (PHN) certification in Minnesota. Traditional classroom formats are complemented by interactive components such as simulation. Variable practicum hours and required throughout the program at partner practicum sites.