Overview

The Nursing (Online) course offered at Lamar University prepares you to take on upper-management and leadership roles in a variety of healthcare settings. This online Master of Science in Nursing program also saves you money and time by allowing you to earn both BSN and MSN credit for certain courses. You will be required to take 9 fewer credit hours in this program than you would if you earned your RN to BSN and your MSN separately.

Lamar University offers two tracks within the RN to MSN, MSN in Administration and MSN in Education.

Career outcomes

Clinical Nurse Leader (CNL)
Clinical Research Nurse (CRN)
Public Health Nurse (PHN)
Certified Nurse Educator (CNE)
Executive Nurse Leader (ENL)

Programme Structure

Course Include:

Business Principles for Nurse Leaders
Nurse Leader Practicum
Role Development for Nurse Administrators
Strategic Plan in Healthcare Delivery
Health Information Systems for Nurse Leaders
Quality Resource Management for Nurse Leaders

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-20 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-30 00:00:00
Starting 2026-10-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-09-21 00:00:00
Starting 2027-01-20 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-30 00:00:00
Starting 2027-03-16 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-23 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

58 SCH

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Beaumont, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Graduation from an associate degree or diploma nursing program
Submit official transcripts from all high schools, colleges, and universities you have attended.*
Overall grade point average of 3.0 or above
- If grade point average is between 2.85 and 2.99, a satisfactory MAT score will be required
Current, unencumbered RN license

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

9106 USD / year

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Out-of-State

9106 USD / year

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Domestic

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In-State

9106 USD / year

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Funding

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