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Develop your talent—pursue an advanced degree in nursing.

Health care services are in demand, and will continue to contribute to the industry’s fast growth throughout the next decade.* Kaplan University’s online nursing degree programs offer licensed RNs an innovative curriculum designed to encourage critical thinking, enhance communication techniques, and address the managerial and technical competencies required by health care employers today.

Kaplan University offers online nursing degree programs designed to fit your level of experience and professional goals. Whether you are a licensed RN looking to expand your career opportunities or a highly experienced nurse seeking nurse management, consulting, or education positions, our programs could help you take your career to the next level.† You will work with experienced faculty—practicing health care professionals, who understand the needs of working, adult learners. Our online courses offer the flexibility to manage your schedule, education, and career.

Kaplan University is pleased to introduce the new Nurse Administrator Graduate Certificate and Nurse Educator Graduate Certificate. Each certificate features five courses focused on these rewarding and challenging career options.

Master of Science in Nursing
Informatics: The new informatics specialization within the Master of Science in Nursing is designed to help you meet the clinical, educational, research, and administrative challenges associated with working in a technology-rich environment.

Also available are nurse educator and nurse administrator specializations—both designed to help you prepare for in-demand career paths.

RN-to-Master of Science in Nursing Option

If you are an RN and your career goals require earning both a Bachelor of Science in Nursing AND a Master of Science in Nursing, consider the RN-to-MS in Nursing option. This option offers associate’s-, diploma-, or certificate–level nurses and the opportunity to satisfy specific core requirements for Kaplan University’s Master of Science in Nursing program while completing their bachelor’s degree in nursing. Students then have the opportunity to enter Kaplan University’s Master of Science in Nursing program in a condensed format. Those individuals completing this accelerated program will earn their Kaplan University Bachelor of Science in Nursing and Master of Science in Nursing at a faster pace and lower cost than completing each degree separately.

Learn more about Kaplan University today. Simply complete the form at the right.

Programs Available:
  • MS in Nursing (nurse educator, nurse administrator, and informatics specializations)
  • RN to MS in Nursing
  • RN to BS in Nursing
  • BS in Political Science
  • Nurse Administrator Graduate Certificate
  • Nurse Educator Graduate Certificate



*Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, Career Guide to Industries, 2010-11 Edition, Health Care,
http://www.bls.gov/oco/cg/cgs035.htm. These employment projections are provided for informational purposes only and may not reflect actual job demand in any particular field or region. The current projections should be treated as estimates.

†Kaplan University’s programs are designed to prepare graduates to pursue employment in their field of study, or in related fields. However, the University does not guarantee that graduates will be placed in any particular job or employed at all.

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