Online MSN Programs
Advance to the next level of nursing and improve your ability to provide exemplary care with a Master of Science in Nursing online program. Focus on your area of interest and prepare for higher-level roles in this affordable, ACEN-accredited program.
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Why choose our online programs:
- Our programs are rigorous and respected. Our MSN programs are accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN).
- Choose from multiple start dates. Adjust your study times to fit your schedule. All coursework is 100% online, accessible 24/7.
- Keep your education and budget on track. Our affordable tuition is paid by the course.
- Expand your practice and standard of care. Prepare for advanced roles in nursing with an MSN or a dual MSN/MBA program.
Which online program is right for you?
Dual Degree Master of Science in Nursing and Master of Business Administration
If you’re looking to move into a managerial or leadership role, the Lamar University Dual MSN MBA online program can give you powerful credentials and the ability to set organizational policy and priorities in healthcare. This MSN MBA online program broadens your nursing expertise and prepares you for executive roles in less time than the two separate degree programs.
MSN coursework covers healthcare technology for nurse administrators, nursing research, allocation of resources, and the ability to implement a project proposal and disseminate outcomes. When you complete this program, you will have the ability to find business solutions to complex healthcare issues.
Core MBA coursework helps you understand the business side of healthcare. Nurses who earn MSN MBA dual degrees can enter healthcare management careers in clinical administration, nursing management, and executive management. You must have an RN license and BSN to begin the program. There is no minimum work or clinical experience required.
In this online Dual MSN MBA degree program, you will learn about:
- Financial management (planning, budgeting, accounting)
- Legal and regulatory issues
- Staffing (personnel recruitment and management)
- Business strategy
- Process improvement
Master of Science in Nursing in Nursing Administration
Lamar University offers two online Master of Science in Nursing degree programs that prepare you to take a lead role in the future of healthcare either as a nurse educator or in a nursing administration role. These highly respected, ACEN-accredited graduate nursing programs focus on patient outcomes and evidence-based care models. And we offer them in a convenient, affordable format online that allows you to develop and enhance your healthcare leadership abilities while you continue to excel in your current role. Our online MSN in Nursing Administration prepares you to take on upper-management and leadership roles in a variety of healthcare settings.
Master of Science in Nursing in Nursing Education
Lamar University offers two online Master of Science in Nursing degree programs that prepare you to take a lead role in the future of healthcare either as a nurse educator or in a nursing administration role. These highly respected, ACEN-accredited graduate nursing programs focus on patient outcomes and evidence-based care models. And we offer them in a convenient, affordable format online that allows you to develop and enhance your healthcare leadership abilities while you continue to excel in your current role. Your MSN in Nursing Education prepares you to develop the next generation of outstanding nurses.
Dual Degree Master of Science in Nursing and Master of Business Administration
If you’re looking to move into a managerial or leadership role, the Lamar University Dual MSN MBA online program can give you powerful credentials and the ability to set organizational policy and priorities in healthcare. This MSN MBA online program broadens your nursing expertise and prepares you for executive roles in less time than the two separate degree programs.
MSN coursework covers healthcare technology for nurse administrators, nursing research, allocation of resources, and the ability to implement a project proposal and disseminate outcomes. When you complete this program, you will have the ability to find business solutions to complex healthcare issues.
Core MBA coursework helps you understand the business side of healthcare. Nurses who earn MSN MBA dual degrees can enter healthcare management careers in clinical administration, nursing management, and executive management. You must have an RN license and BSN to begin the program. There is no minimum work or clinical experience required.
In this online Dual MSN MBA degree program, you will learn about:
- Financial management (planning, budgeting, accounting)
- Legal and regulatory issues
- Staffing (personnel recruitment and management)
- Business strategy
- Process improvement
The Master of Science in Nursing, Bachelor of Science in Nursing and program certificates in nursing at Lamar University in Beaumont, TX, are accredited through 2025 by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN). Contact ACEN by mail at 3390 Peachtree Road NE, Suite 1400, Atlanta, GA 30326, by phone at 404-975-5000 or visit acenursing.org.
The Master of Science in Nursing, Bachelor of Science in Nursing and program certificates in nursing at Lamar University in Beaumont, TX, are accredited through 2025 by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN). Contact ACEN by mail at 3390 Peachtree Road NE, Suite 1400, Atlanta, GA 30326, by phone at 404-975-5000 or visit acenursing.org.
Lamar University’s JoAnne Gay Dishman School of Nursing was recognized by The Princeton Review as one of the best in the nation for the online Master of Science in Nursing program in 2022