Online Master’s in Nursing Degree Programs (M.S.N.)

OHSU’s online Master’s in Nursing (M.S.N.) degree programs allow you to take your nursing career to the next level. No matter which program you choose, you’ll get a high-quality education at Oregon’s nationally renowned academic health center.
As a master’s in nursing student at OHSU, you’ll find opportunities to:
- Study a flexible curriculum that meets your needs and allows you to specialize.
- Learn from top nursing educators who are researchers and practicing care providers.
- Pursue diverse career paths in academic, health care, public policy and other fields.
- Provide patient-centered care with a focus on health equity.
Nursing scholarships
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Master’s in nursing programs at OHSU
Explore our master’s programs to find the best fit for you. With online, full-time and part-time options, OHSU trains nurses to be leaders.
Master’s in Nursing Education (M.N.E.)
Earn your Master’s in Nursing Education and specialize in one of three clinical population areas.
You: Interested in becoming a nurse educator.
Prerequisites: A B.S. with a major in nursing or a B.S.N., with a 3.0 GPA or higher and an RN license in the state where you live.
Program length: 18 months for full-time students
Location: Online, with an in-person simulation lab at OHSU’s Portland campus during a summer term.
Master's in Nursing in Health Systems and Organizational Leadership (M.N.)
Advance your nursing career and gain the leadership skills to drive change in your profession.
You: A practicing nurse ready to take the next step in your career and become a leader in your profession.
Prerequisites: A B.S. with a major in nursing, or a B.S.N., with a 3.0 GPA or higher, and RN license in the state where you live.
Program length: 19 months for full-time students or 30 months for part-time students
Location: 100% online coursework with a practicum at a site of your choosing.
Explore the online Master's in Nursing in Health Systems and Organizational Leadership program
Why earn your master’s in nursing at OHSU?
A high-quality education. Get top-tier training through OHSU’s online courses, taught by expert faculty dedicated to your success.
Develop clinical expertise. Learn to provide specialized care, innovate in clinical practice and apply research to improve patient care.
Online, flexible curriculum. Continue working without needing to move while earning your degree at OHSU.
Become a leader and change-maker. Learn how to make a difference in your patients’ lives as a nurse, nurse educator or administrator.
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