Master in Nursing Administration

Tuition is 18,090 USD per year. Applications for the Sep 2027 intake close on Jul 1, 2027.

The Master in Nursing Administration is a graduate program for nursing professionals who want to lead in the healthcare industry. This degree is taught in English and takes two years to complete.

The curriculum covers advanced nursing management principles, which students apply in a final practicum course. Students develop skills in leadership, management, and interprofessional practice, and learn to navigate complex healthcare environments.

Graduates can pursue careers as Nurse Administrators, Healthcare Managers, Clinical Nurse Leaders, Nurse Executives, or Director of Nursing. They can work in hospitals, clinics, or healthcare organizations, and oversee nursing teams, develop care plans, and improve patient outcomes.

Mercy College, Westchester, founded in 1950, combines a welcoming campus atmosphere with a broad academic portfolio of 116 programs. Home to about 10,000 students including roughly 500 international learners, the Westchester campus offers strong programs in business, health sciences and the liberal arts. Its suburban setting supports focused study while remaining close to metropolitan opportunities, making it an attractive choice for students seeking a balance of community and career-ready learning.

Faculty at Mercy College emphasize applied learning and individual mentorship, supported by modern facilities and experiential opportunities. Students benefit from clinical placements, internships and community partnerships that connect classroom learning to professional practice. A range of student clubs, leadership initiatives and academic support services help international students integrate socially and academically while building practical skills and professional networks.

Career preparation is central to the campus culture, with dedicated career services offering résumé coaching, interview preparation and employer connections across the region. The college also provides tailored international student support, orientation programs and advising to ease transition. Prospective students who value personal attention, diverse programs and hands-on experience will find Mercy College, Westchester a supportive environment for academic growth and early career development.