Our MSN program received initial
accreditation from ACEN
Nexus University is proud to announce the action taken by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN) at its meeting in March 2022. The Board of Commissioners granted initial accreditation to Nexus University’s master's nursing program with the next evaluation visit for Fall 2026. Please see the official announcements here for the Disclosure of Information.
TAKE THE NURSE’S
PATH TO LEADERSHIP
Nexus University’s Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) Clinical Nurse Leader program is designed to prepare nurses to assume specialized leadership roles. Through a combination of theory, practice and clinical experience, graduates emerge prepared to become a clinical nurse leader or transition to a higher-level leadership position.
Leadership
Economics
Research
A UNIQUE APPROACH TO HIGHER EDUCATION
Our “Learning as a Service” approach makes higher education more accessible, relevant and flexible, with degrees designed for today’s Knowledge Economy.
A Degree for the Real World
Evidence-based practice to help nurses initiate real research.
Workforce-Ready
Skills
Students master clinical skills to provide life-sustaining solutions.
Learn & Work
in Harmony
We offer the opportunity for you to learn anytime, anywhere.
Lifelong
Learning
There is no stopwatch and there is more than one path to success.
Access &
Opportunity
Programs that can accommodate anyone who wants to learn.
Affordable Higher Education
Competitive tuition and convenient fixed monthly payments for working students.
ACCREDITATIONS
WHY CHOOSE NEXUS FOR YOUR MSN DEGREE?
- We prepare MSNs to become Clinical Nurse Leaders.
- We have extensive experience with online higher education.
- We make higher education accessible for our students.
- Our nursing programs build off your previously earned degrees.
- You learn essential communication, critical thinking and leadership skills.
- There is no waiting list. All qualified applicants are accepted.
(1) Installment Plan: The student can prorate the total degree cost of the program to be paid on monthly equal interest-free payments while in the program. The student can elect to pay more when possible. No additional fees apply. Reduced Installment Plan: The student can opt to pay a $250 interest-free monthly payment based on the program of choosing; when applicable (depending on duration of the program), the monthly payment will increase 20% yearly. The student must pay the total program commitment before graduation. No additional fees apply.
(*) Degree Requirement: A student needs to complete at least 36 graduate semester credits including 400 clinical hours to satisfy the eligibility for degree. Curriculum Plans for each Specialization: The program of study is completed in 5 sequential semesters. Each semester contains two 8- week sessions and students take a maximum of 6 credit hours per 8-week session. The students will complete 100 clinical hours in each of the four management application courses. Clinical hours can be completed in 1-2 days per week. The program’s instructional modality is hybrid which includes online for theory and in a healthcare facility for the clinical immersion experiences. Students will complete 28 credits hours of Master of Science in Nursing Core Courses and 8 credit hours of specialization courses.