Advance Your Nursing Career
Shape the Next Generation of Nurses
Become a nurse educator with the leader in nursing education. Advance your career and prepare the next generation of nurses with a master’s or doctoral degree.
GMercyU’s graduate nursing programs are all led by our experienced nursing faculty. Students will enhance their superior clinical knowledge and compassionate care skills needed to educate the next generation of nurses.
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MSN - Nurse Educator Track
For BSN-prepared nurses
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January, August
Program length
5 semesters (2-3 years)
31 credits
Fewer than other area MSN-Nurse Educator degrees
Format
Online, asynchronous coursework with select in-person experiences
10% tuition grant for GMercyU BSN grads
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EdD - Nurse Educator Track
For MSN-prepared nursing professionals
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January, August
Program length
As few as three years (54 credits)
Dissertation support
Begins day one of the program
Format
Online courseworok with three in-person residencies
A graduation rate of 76% in 4 years vs. 56.6% nationally over a 10-year period
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Additional Nurse Educator Options
Post-Master's Certificate in Nursing Education
12-credit program for MSN-prepared nurses
All But Dissertation
A path to EdD completion with exceptional dissertion support
Not yet a nurse?
GMercyU offers multiple options to best suit your life and career goals.
For career changers:
Accelerated BSN (ABSN)
Complete our 67-credit, full-time ABSN program in just 16 months. The program is designed for students who have a bachelor’s degree in another field who want to transition to a career in nursing.
Part-Time (Weekend) BSN program
Complete it in just three years. This second-degree nursing program is for students with a bachelor's degree in another field who want to transition to a career in nursing.
Direct Entry Master of Science in Nursing degree
For career changers who hold a bachelor’s degree in another field, this 20-month master’s-level nursing degree helps you transition to nursing with an advanced foundation of knowledge and skills.
For high school graduates and transfer students:
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program
This traditional four-year undergraduate BSN program is for aspiring nurses who do not already have a bachelor's degree in another field.
Three-Year Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
Earn our four-year BSN in only three years. Save on tuition and launch your career a year earlier.
RN-to-BSN
A degree-completion program for nurses with an associate degree or diploma in nursing
Accreditation
The baccalaureate degree program in nursing, master's degree program in nursing, and post-graduate APRN certificate program at Gwynedd Mercy University are accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) (http://www.ccneaccreditation.org).
