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The Master of Science in Nursing degree is offered from South Dakota State University (SDSU). This degree will prepare students for advanced practice in nursing administration, clinical practice, or education. The Masters in Nursing degree has been available via the Internet since Fall 2001.


Program Description:

Graduate Nursing

Additional Information

Program Admission Requirements:

Graduate Nursing Admission Requirements
SDSU Graduate School Application PDF File

Cost: Tuition and Fees
Prerequisites: Graduate Nursing Prerequisites
Credit Hours:

--40 for Nurse Educator, Nurse Administrator and Clinical Nurse Specialist

--52 for Family Nurse Practitioner and Neonatal Nurse Practitioner

Courses:

Family Nurse Practitioner Curriculum

Nurse Educator Curriculum
Nurse Administrator Curriculum
Neonatal Nurse Practitioner Curriculum
Clinical Nurse Leader Specialist Curriculum

Expected Outcomes: Graduate Nursing Program Objectives
Placement Information: Graduates with a Master's in Nursing degree can expect a 100% placement rate with entry-level salaries in the range of $50,000 - $70,000 (based on 2000 data).
Program Advisor:

Sandra Bunkers

Department Head, Graduate Nursing

   Mailing Address:

South Dakota State University

College of Nursing
Box 2275
Brookings, SD 57007

   Telephone: (888) 216-9806 (toll-free) or (605) 688-4114
   Fax: (605) 688-6119
   E-mail: Sandra.Bunkers@sdstate.edu
   Business Hours: 8:00 a.m.- 5:00 p.m. CDT M-F

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