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Position the next generation of nurses for success with your online MSN in Nursing Education from Southern New Hampshire University.

MSN in Nursing Education Benefits:

  • 8% projected growth for postsecondary teacher roles through 20321
  • Median annual salary of $80,840 for postsecondary teachers in 20221
  • Complete in as few as 1.5 years
  • Accelerated RN to MSN option reduces program by 9 credits 
  • Innovative asynchronous program aligned to the newest AACN Essentials
  • Apply coursework to practice with a precepted experience at the end of your program

Successful graduates will have met the educational requirement to sit for the Certified Nurse Educator (CNE) exam offered by the National League for Nursing (NLN).

Courses May Include:
Advanced Clinical Pathophysiology, Advanced Health Assessment and Clinical Reasoning, Population Care Management, Facilitating Learning and Teaching Innovation in Nursing Education and Curriculum Foundations in Nursing Education.

The baccalaureate degree program in nursing and the master’s degree program in nursing at Southern New Hampshire University are accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education, 655 K Street NW, Suite 750, Washington, DC 20001, 202.887.6791.

Important: Students interested in this degree must already possess an unencumbered nursing license.

SNHU nursing programs are not authorized in the state of Washington or US territories and we are not accepting students residing in Washington state or US territories into Nursing programs at this time. Currently enrolled students who move into the state of Washington or a US territory will not be able to continue in nursing courses until they move out of the state of Washington or the US territory. Prospective students are encouraged to contact Admission, and current students should contact their Advisor, for more information.

Understanding the Numbers
When reviewing job growth and salary information, it’s important to remember that actual numbers can vary due to many different factors — like years of experience in the role, industry of employment, geographic location, worker skill and economic conditions. Cited projections do not guarantee actual salary or job growth.

1Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Outlook Handbook, on the internet at:

  • https://www.bls.gov/ooh/education-training-and-library/postsecondary-teachers.htm#tab-1 (viewed Nov. 17, 2023).

Cited projections may not reflect local and/or short-term economic or job conditions and do not guarantee actual job growth.

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