Program Cost

Total program cost: The 2025-2027, 27-month, Entry-Level Master of Science in Nursing program is 93 credit hours from summer 2025 to summer 2027, with a total program cost of $90,800.

Cost per semester credit hour:
Pre-licensure portion: $855 per credit hour (56 credits)
MSN portion: $1,160 per credit hour (37 credits)

Nursing program fee: $10,790 (subject to change)

Additional fees may include: 
Additional fees include: technology fee ($270/year), wellness fee ($110/year), a one-time matriculation fee ($205), background check ($70), books and materials for coursework, uniform cost ($200), equipment ($100), laptop (not Chromebook).

Students will have the option to choose between the Clinical Nurse Leader (CNL) or Certified Nurse Educator (CNE) track.

ELMSN 2025 Tuition Cost Sheet CNL Track in PDF Format

ELMSN 2025 Tuition Cost Sheet CNE Track in PDF Format

Cost breakdown by term

Clinical Nurse Leader (CNL) Track:
Summer 2025 15 credits ($855/credit) Tuition: $12,825.
GNUR 305: Patho/Pharm I (4)
GNUR 306: Found of Care Delivery/Health Promotion (3)
GNUR 307: Health & Physical Assessment (3)
GNUR 308: Clinical Practicum I (3)
GNUR 309: Prof Foundations & Principles of Leadership (2)

Fall 2025 13 credits ($855/credit) Tuition: $11,115.
GNUR 310: Scholarly Writing Concepts (1)
GNUR 311: Patho/Pharm II (2)
GNUR 314: Care of Chronic Conditions (3)
GNUR 315: Psych/Mental Health (2)
GNUR 316: Clinical Practicum II (5)

Spring 2026 16 credits ($855/credit) Tuition: $13,680.
GNUR 401: Care of Complex Conditions (3)
GNUR 402: Patho/Pharm III (2)
GNUR 403: Clinical Practicum III (5)
GNUR 404: Healthcare Diversity (4)
GNUR 405: Informed Practice (2)

Summer 2026 12 credits ($855/credit) Tuition: $10,260.
GNUR 406: Continuity of Care (3)
GNUR 407: Clinical Practicum IV (6)
GNUR 483: Transition to Practice (1)
GNUR 498: Capstone Project (2)

Fall 2026 10 credits ($1,160/credit) Tuition: $11,600
GNUR 525: Theoretical Foundations (3)
GNUR 541: Advanced Health Assessment & Health Promotion (3)
GNUR 544: Advanced Nursing Management of Illness & Disease (4)

January Term 2027 4 credits ($1,160/credit) Tuition: $4,640
GNUR 523: Role of the Advanced Practice Nurse (2)
GNUR 534: Informatics & Nursing Healthcare (2)

Spring 2027 13 credits ($1,160/credit) Tuition: $15,080
GNUR 526: Leadership and Management (3)
GNUR 527: Evaluations and Outcomes Research (3)
GNUR 542: Advanced Pathophysiology & Pharmacology for Nursing Practice (3)
GNUR 531: Clinical Outcomes Management I (4) (for CNL Track)

Summer 2027 10 credits ($1,160/credit) Tuition: $11,600
GNUR 530: Resource Management (3) (For CNL Track)
GNUR 532: Clinical Outcomes Management II (5) (For CNL Track)
GNUR 596: Scholarly Inquiry (2)
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Certified Nurse Leader (CNE) Track:
Summer 2025 15 credits ($855/credit) Tuition: $12,825.
GNUR 305: Patho/Pharm I (4)
GNUR 306: Found of Care Delivery/Health Promotion (3)
GNUR 307: Health & Physical Assessment (3)
GNUR 308: Clinical Practicum I (3)
GNUR 309: Prof Foundations & Principles of Leadership (2)

Fall 2025 13 credits ($855/credit) Tuition: $11,115.
GNUR 310: Scholarly Writing Concepts (1)
GNUR 311: Patho/Pharm II (2)
GNUR 314: Care of Chronic Conditions (3)
GNUR 315: Psych/Mental Health (2)
GNUR 316: Clinical Practicum II (5)

Spring 2026 16 credits ($855/credit) Tuition: $13,680.
GNUR 401: Care of Complex Conditions (3)
GNUR 402: Patho/Pharm III (2)
GNUR 403: Clinical Practicum III (5)
GNUR 404: Healthcare Diversity (4)
GNUR 405: Informed Practice (2)

Summer 2026 12 credits ($855/credit) Tuition: $10,260.
GNUR 406: Continuity of Care (3)
GNUR 407: Clinical Practicum IV (6)
GNUR 483: Transition to Practice (1)
GNUR 498: Capstone Project (2)

Fall 2026 10 credits ($1,160/credit) Tuition: $11,600
GNUR 525: Theoretical Foundations (3)
GNUR 541: Advanced Health Assessment & Health Promotion (3)
GNUR 544: Advanced Nursing Management of Illness & Disease (4)

January Term 2027 4 credits ($1,160/credit) Tuition: $4,640
GNUR 523: Role of the Advanced Practice Nurse (2)
GNUR 534: Informatics & Nursing Healthcare (2)

Spring 2027 15 credits ($1,160/credit) Tuition: $17,400
GNUR 526: Leadership and Management (3)
GNUR 527: Evaluations and Outcomes Research (3)
GNUR 542: Advanced Pathophysiology & Pharmacology for Nursing Practice (3)
GNUR 538: Program Development (3) (for CNE Track)
GNUR 595: Internship (3) (for CNE Track)

Summer 2027 8 credits ($1,160/credit) Tuition: $9,280
GNUR 550: Curriculum, Instruction, and Evaluation (3) (For CNE Track)
GNUR 595: Internship (3) (For CNE Track)
GNUR 596: Scholarly Inquiry (2)

The 2025-2026, 15-month,  Master of Science in Nursing program is 37 continuous semester hours from summer 2025 to summer 2026, with a total tuition cost of $42,920 at $1,160 per credit hour.

Tuition is based on a cohort model. Students must complete the program with their cohort to remain eligible for cohort pricing.

Total Tuition Cost: $42,920
Nursing program fee: $4,125 (Subject to change)

Additional fees may include: technology fee ($270/year), wellness fee ($110/year), a one-time matriculation fee ($205), background check ($70), books and materials for coursework, uniform cost ($200), equipment ($100), laptop (not Chromebook).

Students will have the option to choose between the Clinical Nurse Leader (CNL) or Certified Nurse Educator (CNE) track.

BSN to MSN 2025 Tuition Cost Sheet CNL Track in PDF Format
BSN to MSN 2025 Tuition Cost Sheet CNE Track in PDF Format

Cost breakdown by term

Clinical Nurse Leader (CNL) Track:

Fall 2025 10 credits ($1,160/credit) Tuition: $11,600
GNUR 525: Theoretical Foundations (3)
GNUR 541: Advanced Health Assessment & Health Promotion (3)
GNUR 544: Advanced Nursing Management of Illness & Disease (4)

January Term 2026 4 credits ($1,160/credit) Tuition: $4,640
GNUR 523: Role of the Advanced Practice Nurse (2)
GNUR 534: Informatics & Nursing Healthcare (2)

Spring 2026 13 credits ($1,160/credit) Tuition: $15,080
GNUR 526: Leadership and Management (3)
GNUR 527: Evaluations and Outcomes Research (3)
GNUR 542: Advanced Pathophysiology & Pharmacology for Nursing Practice (3)
GNUR 531: Clinical Outcomes Management I (4) (for CNL Track)

Summer 2026 10 credits ($1,160/credit) Tuition: $11,600
GNUR 530: Resource Management (3) (For CNL Track)
GNUR 532: Clinical Outcomes Management II (5) (For CNL Track)
GNUR 596: Scholarly Inquiry (2)
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Certified Nurse Leader (CNE) Track:

Fall 2025 10 credits ($1,160/credit) Tuition: $11,600
GNUR 525: Theoretical Foundations (3)
GNUR 541: Advanced Health Assessment & Health Promotion (3)
GNUR 544: Advanced Nursing Management of Illness & Disease (4)

January Term 2026 4 credits ($1,160/credit) Tuition: $4,640
GNUR 523: Role of the Advanced Practice Nurse (2)
GNUR 534: Informatics & Nursing Healthcare (2)

Spring 2026 15 credits ($1,160/credit) Tuition: $17,400
GNUR 526: Leadership and Management (3)
GNUR 527: Evaluations and Outcomes Research (3)
GNUR 542: Advanced Pathophysiology & Pharmacology for Nursing Practice (3)
GNUR 538: Program Development (3) (for CNE Track)
GNUR 595: Internship (3) (for CNE Track)

Summer 2026 8 credits ($1,160/credit) Tuition: $9,280
GNUR 550: Curriculum, Instruction, and Evaluation (3) (For CNE Track)
GNUR 595: Internship (3) (For CNE Track)
GNUR 596: Scholarly Inquiry (2)