203-691-5013
MSN - Leadership
Degree Option: Master’s Degree
Program: Masters
School: Fairfield University Marion Peckham Egan School of Nursing and Health Studies
Program Length
Part Time: 48 months
Full Time: 36 months
Admission Requirements
Applicants for the M.S. in Nursing, Nursing Leadership Track must hold a baccalaureate degree in nursing from a regionally accredited college or university (or the international equivalent). A quality point average of 3.0 or higher is preferred. RN applicants who have a non-nursing bachelor's degree will be considered on an individual basis and may be required to complete select prerequisites to be eligible for admission to the MSN program.
# of General Education Courses: 0
# of Nursing Courses: 12
Email: gradadmis@fairfield.edu
Phone: (203) 254-4184
Articulation Model: No
Advanced Placement: No
You need to be/have a:
RN
Baccalaureate of Science in Nursing - BS/BSN
Already have a 4-year non-nursing college degree
Tuition & Financial Services
Cost per hour: 850
Tuition and Fees: Link to Fairfield University Marion Peckham Egan School of Nursing and Health Studies Financial Aid Page
Financial Services Information
Email: finaid@fairfield.edu
Phone: (203) 254-4125
Program Description
An advanced education nurse generalist degree created in response to an urgent call for better patient outcomes and improved coordination in the delivery of healthcare services. Graduates will provide leadership at all levels of healthcare to move organizations toward evidence-based systems of care, to produce better patient outcomes. This is the perfect degree for graduate nurses who do not wish to be nurse practitioners but want to maximize career options in dynamic healthcare environments, including management, clinical nurse leaders, nurse navigators, care coordinators (trauma and stroke), hospital education, adjunct clinical faculty, quality improvement, risk management, and a variety of newly emerging roles.
Application Deadline
rolling
Program Location
Blended of online and on-the-ground