Corpus Christi,
TX,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MSc in Nursing in Corpus Christi United States | Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi
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Corpus Christi United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
12,324
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months
The MSN graduate nursing program features four foundational courses along with specialized coursework tailored to each of the three degree tracks. Students can choose from three focused study paths to enhance their expertise as leaders/managers, practitioners, or educators.
Every degree program offers specialized study areas with clinical lab components, typically available in students' local communities. Occasionally, students may need to visit clinical sites to fulfill essential course requirements. All graduate nursing lectures are delivered through online platforms.
The MSN Program equips nurses for advanced practice roles in leadership, family nurse practitioning, or nursing education, with a focus on delivering healthcare within diverse cultural contexts.
The program aims to: equip students with foundational and specialized skills for professional nursing practice; foster nursing as a caring profession within culturally diverse healthcare systems; expand theoretical knowledge for enhanced clinical competence and specialized roles; create a respectful learning environment that develops well-rounded, tech-savvy professionals committed to continuous growth; establish foundations for ongoing education and evidence-based practice; and prepare graduates to serve as nursing leaders, health advocates, and policy advisors in professional and community settings.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Complete an application to the University for admission to College of Graduate Studies and to the MSN Program for degree student status.
Admission to the University does not constitute admission to the nursing program.
Provide evidence of a current valid unencumbered licensure as a registered nurse with authorization to practice in Texas.
Have earned a satisfactory grade point average (4.0 scale): 3.00 GPA on the last 60 semester hours. Students with a GPA less than 3.00 may be considered for conditional admission with a waiver request.
Write an original essay describing professional goals associated with graduate nursing education specific to the chosen role specialization.
Submit three letters of recommendation from individuals who can address their potential for graduate study. At least one of these references should be from an individual who can address an applicant's level of professional competence.
Provide a current resume that delineates an applicant's professional contributions and work experiences and contains sufficient information to represent the applicant's accomplishments in nursing. The resume should include information about an applicant's professional activities outside the workplace.
Additional information will be required from applicants before full admission can be granted. Applicants must demonstrate compliance with Texas Administrative Code immunization for health professional student regulations, Texas Board of Nursing disclosure of criminal history or disciplinary action, and affiliated clinical agency requirements for access to clinical experiences.
Official TOEFL score minimum paper-based score of 550 or internet-based score of 79-80
Official IELTS score minimum 6.5
GPA- 3
Admission to the University does not constitute admission to the nursing program.
Provide evidence of a current valid unencumbered licensure as a registered nurse with authorization to practice in Texas.
Have earned a satisfactory grade point average (4.0 scale): 3.00 GPA on the last 60 semester hours. Students with a GPA less than 3.00 may be considered for conditional admission with a waiver request.
Write an original essay describing professional goals associated with graduate nursing education specific to the chosen role specialization.
Submit three letters of recommendation from individuals who can address their potential for graduate study. At least one of these references should be from an individual who can address an applicant's level of professional competence.
Provide a current resume that delineates an applicant's professional contributions and work experiences and contains sufficient information to represent the applicant's accomplishments in nursing. The resume should include information about an applicant's professional activities outside the workplace.
Additional information will be required from applicants before full admission can be granted. Applicants must demonstrate compliance with Texas Administrative Code immunization for health professional student regulations, Texas Board of Nursing disclosure of criminal history or disciplinary action, and affiliated clinical agency requirements for access to clinical experiences.
Official TOEFL score minimum paper-based score of 550 or internet-based score of 79-80
Official IELTS score minimum 6.5
GPA- 3
Tuition
USD
12,324