Our Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) programs help prepare Registered Nurses for leadership and advanced practice roles within the profession of nursing. We offer multiple areas of practice, including Nursing Administration, Nursing Education, Nursing Informatics and Family Nurse Practitioner.
The baccalaureate degree program in nursing, master's degree program in nursing, and Doctor of Nursing Practice at the University of Phoenix are accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE)*
What sets us apart?
Earn your MSN faster
Most of our MSN program areas of practice can be completed in about 21 months by taking one 6-week course at a time.
Upon graduation, students may be eligible to sit for national nursing certification exams and should contact their associated credentialing center for eligibility requirements.
Our Nursing Bridge Program helps licensed RNs with a bachelor’s degree in an unrelated field earn their MSN in about two years. You’ll start with three BSN courses and then move into the program area of practice that fits your career goals.
The baccalaureate degree program in nursing, master's degree program in nursing, and Doctor of Nursing Practice at the University of Phoenix are accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE)* and are aligned with leading industry organizations, such as:
Our Master of Science in Nursing degree programs allow you to take one course at a time. No matter which program you choose, you’ll have the flexibility to balance work, life and school.
* The baccalaureate degree program in nursing, master's degree program in nursing, and Doctor of Nursing Practice at the University of Phoenix are accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education, 655 K Street, NW, Suite 750, Washington, DC 20001, 202-887-6791.
These degree programs include clinical courses or a practicum, which may not be completed in certain states. Current RN license required. Please check with a University enrollment representative.
The MSN/Family Nurse Practitioner specialty has clinical hour and residency requirements.
Current RN license required.
*While widely available, not all programs are available to residents of all states. Please check with a University Enrollment Representative.
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