Creighton University Graduate School Nursing 2500 California Plaza Nursing Dean's Office Omaha, NE 68178 US   Phone: 1-402-280-2374   At a Glance Program Requirements Tuition & Financial Aid Institution Overview Important Dates Upcoming Events Degrees: Program Format: Master's M.S.-Nursing Doctoral D.N.P.-Nursing On Campus Online   Creighton University's MS degree in Nursing prepares graduates for advanced practice in a changing and challenging health care environment. All students complete a series of broadly focused core courses and selects a clinical focus and a role option. Clinical focus choices are adult health, cardiac rehabilitation, family or neonatal intensive care nursing. Role option choices are educator, manager, clinical nurse specialist or nurse practitioner. Creighton University School of Nursing offers a Master of Science degree with a major in nursing dedicated to preparing nurses with advanced knowledge and skills to respond to challenges in the health care system and assume leadership in managing quality, cost-effective care. Creighton's Master of Science program is dedicated to educating baccalaureate prepared registered nurses for roles as Clinical Nurse Leaders, Clinical Nurse Specialists, and Nurse Practitioners. All graduate students complete requirements for master's core courses. Students considering the nurse practitioner, clinical nurse specialist, and clinical nurse leader role options will also complete the master's role core and/or support courses and practicum courses necessary to meet clinical standards required for the specific role option. Nurse educators and nursing systems administrators will complete specialty courses in their respective fields. A post-master's certificate is available for master's prepared nurses who seek to become eligible for national certification as a nurse practitioner or clinical specialist.     Accreditation Information:   # Of Credits Required:   Time To Degree:     Previous Degrees BSN  Pre-Requisite Courses International Student Requirements Requirements Qualifying Exam: None Required Minimum Exam Score: GPA or Equivalent: 3.0 English Proficiency: Yes Research Competency: Clinical Internship:   Work Experience Volunteer Experience Publications Experience Foreign Language Requirement Other Requirements   Cost Per Credit Hour: $   Tuition:   Financial Aid Offered:       # of Students Enrolled Full Time: 206  # of Students Enrolled Part Time: 349  Average GPA:   Average Test Scores:   Charge Per Credit: $625  Annual Full Time Avg Institution Tuition: $11900  Financial Aid Offered: Yes  Average Work Experience:   Specializations:   # of Terms Per Year: Semester  Placement Percentage:   Historically Black: No   Religious Affiliation: Roman Catholic