Master of Science in Nursing (MSN): Nursing Leadership
Please note: Linfield University is no longer admitting current licensed registered nurses with a bachelor’s degree in nursing into the MSN program. If you wish to pursue your first nursing degree and license, please refer to our traditional and accelerated BSN programs or our newest program, Master’s Entry into Professional Nursing.
Program features
An accelerated, fully online 12-month full-time format.
A part-time option is available.
Aligning with major holidays and breaks.
$710 per credit
You will take eight courses (32 total credits) in the MSN program:
- Nursing and Healthcare Systems
- Policy, Advocacy and Social Justice
- Healthcare Finance and Business Concepts
- Leading Through Change
- Emerging Healthcare Trends
- Informatics and Healthcare Technology
- Health Implications of the Dynamic Environment
- Integrated Practicum
MSN Nursing Leadership
Career options
Healthcare organization executive/administrator
Leader in clinical nursing departments
Nursing faculty
Healthcare lobbyist
Regulatory positions such as the nursing state board
Clinical research
Informatics nurse/systems analyst
Nurse ethicist
Accreditation
The baccalaureate degree program in nursing and master's degree program in nursing at Linfield University are accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (https://www.ccneaccreditation.org).