Herzing University’s Direct Entry Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) is specifically designed for individuals with a non-nursing bachelor’s degree who are ready to transition into a nursing career. This program prepares you to become an MSN-prepared Registered Nurse (RN) by combining essential nursing theory, clinical practice, and advanced learning experiences.
Through a blend of online coursework, immersive simulations, and hands-on labs, you’ll gain expertise in areas like pharmacology, mental health nursing, nursing informatics, population health, and healthcare technology.
Why Choose This Program?
Herzing University is an accredited, private nonprofit institution with 11 campuses across eight states and an online division. Located in the heart of Milwaukee and founded in 1965, more than 45,000 alumni have graduated from Herzing's career-focused, flexible, and comprehensive master's, bachelor's, and associate degree, and diploma programs. The University's School of Nursing includes a competitive Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) program. Students can also major in a variety of other fields including healthcare, technology, business, and public safety. For 11 consecutive years, U.S. News & World Report has recognized Herzing University as a leading institution and for some of the top online programs in the nation. Herzing University is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission.