Gain advanced nursing and management skills in a program designed to help nurses drive change in dynamic healthcare environments. Ohio University's online MSN Nurse Leader program focuses on change management and organizational leadership, building on your preexisting clinical knowledge. When you graduate, you can continue to impact healthcare from a leadership position.
We also offer a post-graduate online Nursing Leadership Certificate, ideal for faster career advancement.
Ohio University's MSN and Nursing Leadership Certificate feature online classes plus field experience you can complete locally. Choose the option that best suits your career goals and academic experience.
The MSN-NL degree is for working nurses looking to advance into leadership opportunities across health care settings.
For MSNs who want to advance into nursing and health care management, our flexible coursework and practicum hours prepare you with the necessary skills.
When you choose to earn your MSN online at Ohio University, you're assured of learning more than just the facts. Our ACEN-accredited program is taught by current clinicians and doctoral-prepared staff who work to connect what you're learning to how it'll actually work in the field. These are only some of the reasons we're recognized as a top-ranking program by U.S. News and World Report.
No matter what your career goals are, Ohio University can help you get there. We offer a wide range of online graduate programs specifically for professionals who are ready for their next step. Complete focused courses and maintain your work and personal responsibilities by studying when and where it's convenient for you. As a student, you'll learn alongside fellow leaders and have access to the same expert faculty and leading-edge curriculum as you would on campus.
The School of Nursing is home to some of the fastest-growing programs in the College of Health Sciences and Professions. We offer innovative and accessible programs, including online MSN and online DNP degrees and on-campus undergraduate nursing programs.
The baccalaureate degree program in nursing, master's degree program in nursing, Doctor of Nursing Practice program and post-graduate APRN certificate programs at Ohio University are accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education.
As a nursing student at Ohio University, you'll work very closely with expert faculty who are both scholars and practitioners. Study topics in management, healthcare policy, strategic planning and more as you develop the skills and confidence for advanced nursing careers.
With an online Nurse Leader MSN or Nursing Leadership Certificate, you can work in management positions with many types of healthcare agencies. Ohio University alums thrive in leadership roles at OhioHealth, Cleveland Clinic, University Hospitals and the Veteran's Administration.
OHIO is committed to offering affordable, competitive tuition and has been recognized for the fourth consecutive year as a best-value university by U.S. News and World Report. We offer financial aid to all students who qualify – our FAFSA code is 003100.
In addition, alumni and corporate partners are automatically eligible to receive a scholarship of up to 15% through our incentive program for any of the included online graduate degree or certificate programs. Contact our admissions team for more details.
Ohio University is a Military Collegiate Purple Star Award® school and has been named one of the nation’s top Military Friendly® schools for over a decade. Our Veteran and Military Student Services Center provides access to programs and services specifically for military members and their families. In addition, student veterans and active military members are eligible to receive an incentive scholarship of up to 15% for eligible online graduate programs.
As an OHIO online student, you can earn credit for select military experience, training or previous college credit. To learn more about the military benefits available to you, contact us today.
It is not the intent of Ohio University to imply an endorsement by any service branch of the U.S. Armed Forces.
