Vanderbilt University

Overview
With a history dating back to 1909, Vanderbilt University School of Nursing has an established reputation for excellence in nursing education. The School of Nursing was a leader in drastically altering the nature of nursing education and moving it into institutions of higher learning. Vanderbilt nursing graduates can be found across the nation and in numerous foreign countries. Vanderbilt's Master of Science in Nursing degree programs are accredited by the National League for Nursing Accreditation Commission and approved by the Tennessee Board of Nursing.

Student Appeal
Vanderbilt University offers graduate-level study in Nursing Health Systems Management. The program prepares nurses and other healthcare professionals in establishing or furthering their careers in healthcare. Programs are designed to be completed in about two years. Vanderbilt programs have been designed and developed by experienced faculty with a deep knowledge of teaching and learning and the school improvement process. The e-Learning program combines the best of traditional learning and makes it better by utilizing the advantages of the Internet.

Financial
Students can find out if they are eligible for financial aid by filling out the Free Application for Federal Student Aid. Funds are generally awarded based on need. Aid comes in the form of grants, loans and scholarships for qualified students.

Programs Offered:
  • Health System Management - Master of Science in Nursing Health System Management - Master of Science in Nursing

    The Master of Science in Nursing Health Systems Management (HSM) online program is designed for nurse professionals who want to move into upper management roles. The 15-course, 2-year HSM program prepares students for careers in nursing management and healthcare services in a variety of specialty areas. Programs are offered during spring, summer, and fall.

    Vanderbilt University is ranked within the top 20 in America's Best Colleges by U.S. News and World Report and included in the top 30 of America's Best Graduate Schools for nursing schools offering master's degrees. Vanderbilt University is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools.



*NOTE: The Master of Science in Nursing program requires a minimum of a Bachelor's degree.

Accrediting Agencies

  • Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology
  • Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges
  • American Bar Association
  • American College of Nurse-Midwives, Division of Accreditation
  • Commission on Accrediting of the Association of Theological Schools
  • Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology
  • National Association of Schools of Music, Commission on Accreditation
  • National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission
  • American Dental Association, Commission on Dental Accreditation
  • American Psychological Association, Committee on Accreditation
  • American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
  • Liaison Committee on Medical Education
  • National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education

Vanderbilt University

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