Master's Entry to Practice Nursing: Nursing, M.S.N.
College of Nursing
A Master's Entry to Practice Nursing (MEPN) prepares a graduate with a previously earned bachelor’s degree to enter the nursing profession in a variety of settings.
The MEPN degree is a way adult learners can pursue nursing as a second career. Rather than earning a second undergraduate degree, non-nursing degree holders can become a nurse in a shorter amount of time and earn a higher level master’s degree.
Program Highlights
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Specialized Education
Train in a program with two National League of Nursing Center of Excellence in Nursing Education designations.
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Learning Innovations
Develop clinical skills in the college’s innovative, teaching-education accredited Clinical Simulation Center.
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Program Excellence
Be prepared for the field and employment in a program with a Top 1% NCLEX pass rate in the nation.
Building Skills
Gain the professional and personal intelligence it takes to have a successful career.
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Treat Injuries
Providing medical care to individuals who have been injured or harmed
Analytical Reasoning
Breaking down complex problems or situations to identify patterns, connections and solutions
Cultural Awareness
Learning about and respecting diverse cultures and beliefs
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Responsibility
Being accountable for one's actions and decisions and fulfilling obligations and duties
Understand Complexity
Analyzing and synthesizing information to identify patterns and connections
Critical Thinking
Analyzing and evaluating information to make informed decisions or judgments
Using your degree
Make your college experience the foundation for a successful future.
Potential Careers
- Direct Care Provider
- Nurse
Workplace Settings
- Health Care
- Hospital
- Physician's Office
- School
- Nursing Home