MSN in Nursing Leadership in Health Systems Management Online Degree Information

	MSN in Nursing Leadership in Health Systems Management
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Degree Title:	MSN in Nursing Leadership in Health Systems Management
College:	Drexel University Online
Description:	The MSN in Nursing Leadership in Health Systems Management prepares nurses for supervisory and management responsibilities, building the necessary skills for leadership career tracks. Students have the opportunity to develop the skills needed to become nursing managers and leaders. This program has been recently redesigned with a new focus on information systems management and evidence-based decision making for the nurse administrator- two skills critical for today's high performance oriented nurse executive. The program teaches nurses how to solve problems, make decisions, resolve conflict and operationalize the mission and goals of the healthcare delivery system. This program focuses on the development of leadership skills and knowledge in areas such as fiscal management, legal/ethical issues, strategic planning, organization structures and marketing.

Accreditation:	Middle States Association of Colleges and Universities, National League for Nursing (NLN), Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) (?)
Delivery Format:	Courses online, Clinical portion required (?)
Educational Level:	Master (?)
Language:	English
Requirements:	Bachelor's degree (major in nursing) from an NLN-accredited program, GPA of at least 3.0 (applications from R.N.'s who hold a non-nursing baccalaureate degree are considered on an individual basis), copy of RN license.

Facts & Figures

Institutional Accrediting Agency: (?)
Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools, Middle States Commission on Higher Education

Address:
3001 Market Street, Suite 300
Philadelphia, PA 19104
US

Institution Type: (?)
Private, not-for-profit, Higher Education

Calendar Type:
Quarter System: 4 Quarters per year.

Average Cost per Credit:
Bachelor’s Degree Program tuition: between $352 - $525 per credit (varies by program); Master’s Degree Program tuition: between $510 - $915 per credit (varies by program).

Credit-earning Options:
Drexel University Online allows students to earn college credit from previous studies, certifications, etc. Credit-earning options vary by program.

Delivery Format: (?)
Courses are available online 24 hours a day. Students login and are able to view lectures, assignments, projects, and threaded discussions. Technical support is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

Carnegie Classification: (?)
Doctoral/Research University—Intensive

Technical Requirements:
PC or MAC, Web Browser, 56Kpbs Modem Internet Connection or better, 16-bit Sound Card and Speakers or better.

Geographic Restrictions:
United States and Canada residents only.

On-Campus Requirement:
The majority of online degrees and certificates offered by Drexel are available entirely online. A few programs do have an on-campus requirement.

Scholarships Offered:
Scholarships are available for several of Drexel's online programs.

Loans Offered:
Drexel offers a variety of federal, state, and institutional financial aid programs.

Registration Details:
Completion of an online application is required for all programs. See individual programs for additional requirements (minimum GPA, test scores, etc.)