Master of Science in Nursing

You want more out of your profession.
You want to become a better nurse.
You want to make a difference.

We'll help you do it all.
As a nursing professional, you define the face of health care to your patients. You are commited to quality care and becoming better at what you do. That's why Indiana Wesleyan University created flexible and convenient graduate nursing programs - to give you the tools you need to make a difference. Your clients depend on you for individualized attention, and you can depend on IWU to help you tailor your education in order to increase your capacity to impact lives and become an agent for change in nursing.

Indiana Wesleyan University offers a Master of Science in Nursing with a major in Primary Care for nurse practitioners. IWU also offers majors in Nursing Education and Nursing Administration to address needs in these growing fields. In addition, Post Master's Degree certificates options are available for master's prepared nurses. You will find our programs are:

Convenient- Because work demands placed on health care professionals are increasing, Indiana Wesleyan University's College of Graduate Studies strategically added online components to course offerings. Some graduate-level courses are offered in IWU's unique "EduFlex" format which blends online course work with your face-to-face learning. Generally, EduFlex courses cut the number of classroom-based sessions in half. For 100% online courses you will benefit from the ultimate in course accessibility and convenience by learning any place at any time.

Primary Care Nursing major - Some courses are provided via EduFlex, a combination of onsite classes and online coursework. Many courses within the core curriculum are offered entirely online. And, practicum courses are all onsite. The Nurse Practitioner concentrations are in Gerontology and Family.
Nursing Administration major (Online) - All course work online.
Nursing Education major (Online) - All course work online.

Practicum experiences for all degree programs may be arranged in a location of your choice, with faculty approval.

Accredited- IWU's graduate nursing programs are accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE), 202-887-6791, the only agency devoted exclusively to the accreditation of baccalaureate and higher degree nursing programs.

Practical- Our faculty are actively engaged in clinical practice. Nurse Practitioner graduates are educated as advanced practice nurses and are eligible to take certification exams as family or gerontologic nurse practitioners. Graduates in Nursing Education will become part of the solution to the current nursing shortage as they take jobs in nursing schools, or assume educational leadership positions within hospitals and communities. Nursing Administration graduates will be prepared to assume leadership roles within a variety of health care settings, and will have the foundation necessary to work as a nurse educator within the university setting.

Integrated- Biblical values and perspectives are woven throughout your entire program. And we realize you are an adult student and use your professional experiences to enrich each course.

Proven - IWU graduate nursing program has been educating nurses for nearly 20 years and currently utilizes 280 clinical sites in Indiana, Ohio, Kentucky, and Illinois.

Indiana Wesleyan University's Master of Science in Nursing is the right choice for today's nurse who wants to make a difference.