Graduate Nursing

 
 
 

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ATTENTION MORNINGSIDE ALUMS

Morningside alumni receive direct admission into the graduate program and $100 off/credit for graduate tuition! Ask us for more details.

LEARN WHILE YOU EARN

Morningside University’s Nylen School of Nursing prepares professionals like you to earn your graduate degree or doctorate in nursing. Our Master of Science and Doctor of Nursing Practice programs allow you to build on your existing career in the medical and nursing field while continuing to work while in our program.

Our professional faculty provide practical learning in an online environment that offers you great flexibility at a pace that works for you and your schedule. Morningside University’s graduate tuition rate is also one of the lowest in the country.

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Master of Science in Nursing (MSN)

The Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) program at Morningside University’s Nylen School of Nursing has four tracks to choose from. Enhance your understanding of the health care system and help improve the quality and safety of patient care. 

Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)

Building upon the bachelor’s and master’s degree programs that are already part of the Nylen School of Nursing, Morningside’s first doctoral program will allow you to reach the pinnacle of your nursing education with two distinct tracks, including options for BSN to DNP or MSN to DNP.

Certificate Programs

The Nylen School of Nursing at Morningside University is here to help you grow in your profession. We offer certificate programs for you to build on your bachelor’s or master’s degree.

MEET THE FACULTY

Jacklyn Barber

Jacklyn Barber

Dean of Nursing Education

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Amanda Buse

Amanda Buse

Assistant Professor

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Samantha Rozeboom

Samantha Rozeboom

Assistant Professor

The culture at Morningside is welcoming and has a sense of community. I feel respected and part of a team. My input is valued and I am able to learn from my colleagues as well as students, and I am pushed to be challenged.

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Kari Varner

Kari Varner

Associate Professor

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Brenda Wimmer

Brenda Wimmer

Assistant Professor

My hope is that Morningside students will develop a passion for creative, lifelong learning along with a sense of empowerment to improve the world wherever they are.

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Contact Us

Questions? We’d love to help. Contact us today.

Graduate Nursing

Nylen School of Nursing

712-274-5466
gradnurs@morningside.edu

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