Nursing - Education (BSN to MSN)

Western Governors University (WGU) Washington ETPL
Experience is valuable. And your experience as a nurse is what will make you a great nurse educator. A BSN to MSN nursing education program is designed to help you thrive as a nurse educatorgiving you crucial skills that will prepare you to train the next generation of nurses, impact patient care, and improve health systems in your community. WGUs online, CCNE-accredited BSN to MSN program will prepare you to teach a new generation of nurses, influence patient outcomes, and change the future of healthcare.This BSN to MSN program lets you utilize your knowledge and experience and gives you specific skills you need to take your passion and teach it to others. As a leader you will develop and implement life-saving techniques that will set important standards for the nurses you train. This online nursing education degree program also includes clinical practice experiences that support the student in demonstrating advanced nursing practice competence and curriculum development. Additionally, you'll have the opportunity to earn the NAHQ (National Association for Healthcare Quality) HQ Principles certificate along with your degree, helping you to boost your resume before you even graduate.

Financial information

Total tuition

$21,005.00

Total required fees

$0.00

Books and supplies

$865.00

Locations

Western Governors University (WGU) Washington, Online

Instructional methods

Online, E-learning, or Distance Learning

Program details

2 Years

Length of training

Master

Award type

36

Credits

N/A

Clock Hours

Additional details

Award name

MSN

Prerequisites

No Selection

Prerequisite courses

No

Other prerequisites

Bachelor's Degree and Current RN

Program languages

English

Certification/license obtained as part of training program

N/A

Certification/license test preparation provided

N/A

Employment performance results

Program type

Nursing Education

Completion rate

76%

Employment rate

94%

Typical (median) hourly earnings

$60.01

Typical (median) annual earnings

$115,436.00

Top industries for graduates

Program type

Nursing Education

Healthcare and Social Services

62%

Education

28%

Administrative Support

7%

Other Industries

3%

Student characteristics

Enrollment
Number of students completing the program
104
Completion rate
76%
Average number of students who completed each year
52
Gender
Male
6%
Female
94%
Race
American Indian or Alaska Native
2%
Asian
11%
Black or African American
3%
Hispanic
5%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0%
White
78%
Multi-racial
2%
Other
0%
Age
Under 20
0%
20 to 29
15%
30 to 39
31%
40 to 49
32%
50 and over
23%
Prior education
No high school diploma/GED
0%
High school diploma/GED, but no college experience
0%
Some college experience, but no degree
0%
Certificate or AA
0%
BA or higher
100%