MSc in Nursing in Kent United States | Kent State University

The Master of Science in Nursing program fulfills the academic prerequisites for national certification in each specialization. Full-time students can finish the degree in two academic years (four to five semesters), while part-time students generally complete it in three to four years. Students may choose whether to complete a thesis.

Program Learning Outcomes

Upon graduation, students will be able to:

Meet educational qualifications for advanced practice certification or other professional distinctions

Develop professional competencies to take on advanced nursing roles, pursue leadership positions, career growth, and doctoral education
Effectively communicate, synthesize, and utilize advanced nursing expertise to deliver evidence-based, culturally appropriate care and enhance healthcare quality