Master in Nursing (Online)

For Master in Nursing (Online), tuition is 14,470 USD per year; the deadline to apply for the Aug 2027 intake is Jul 1, 2027.

The Master in Nursing is a 2-year online program for students who want to become nursing educators. It's a Master's degree that helps you develop a methodological approach to practice, leadership, and research.

The curriculum covers topics like simulation, staff development strategies, and patient care. You'll gain clinical and academic experience, and learn to teach using simulation.

After graduating, you can work as a Nursing Educator, Clinical Nurse Specialist, Nurse Practitioner, Nurse Researcher, or Nurse Administrator in hospitals, universities, or healthcare organizations.

Appalachian State University, set in the Appalachian Mountains, provides an education that blends academic rigor with environmental stewardship and experiential learning. The university offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs supported by faculty who integrate hands-on projects and community engagement into the curriculum. Appalachian’s emphasis on sustainability and global awareness prepares students to address contemporary challenges with practical, ethical approaches.

The campus location enables unique outdoor and field-based learning opportunities across disciplines, from environmental science and forestry to business and the arts. Appalachian fosters a strong sense of community and collaboration, encouraging student research, internships, and service learning that connect classroom theory to local and global contexts. Programs emphasize leadership, civic responsibility, and career-readiness.

Student life is enriched by campus organizations, outdoor recreation, and sustainability initiatives that appeal to students who value active, engaged learning. Support services for international students, study abroad options, and career planning resources help graduates transition to the workforce or further study. For students seeking an academically rigorous experience with a commitment to sustainability and community impact, Appalachian State offers a distinctive and supportive environment.