Master of Science in Nursing / Master of Health Administration (Dual MSN / MHA)

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¿Qué aprenderé?

The College of Nursing and Health Professions and the Graduate School offer a special dual degree program whereby students may earn the MSN degree and the master of health administration (MHA) degree in approximately 18-24 months by applying a limited number of credits toward both degrees simultaneously. The curriculum is designed to prepare nurse leaders with a unique blend of interdisciplinary skills in both nursing education and health care administration. Admission to the program is selective and requires that applicants meet the standard admission criteria of the MSN program and the Graduate School. As individual degrees, the MSN is a 30-credit program; the MHA degree is a 39-credit program. The dual degree program allows completion of both degrees with 54 credits.

Completion of the following 24 credit hours is required for the MSN portion of the degree:

Course Requirements

  • Biology 590 Advanced Physiology & Pathophysiology
  • Nursing 506 Pharmacologic Principles for Nurse Educators
  • Nursing 505 Advanced Health Assessment for Nurse Educators
  • Nursing 512 Organizational and Systems Leadership for Nurse Educators
  • Nursing 662 Theoretical Foundations for Advanced Nursing Practice
  • Nursing 651 Foundations of Nursing Education

Completion of the following 30 credits is required for the MHA portion of the degree:

Course Requirements

  • Health Administration (Degree Master’s) 520 Financial Management
  • Health Administration (Degree Master’s) 518 Global Health Issues
  • Health Administration (Degree Master’s) 601 Research and Program Evaluation or Nursing 570
  • Health Administration (Degree Master’s) 602 Managing and Analyzing Health Care Information
  • Health Administration (Degree Master’s) 640 Quality Healthcare Management
  • Health Administration (Degree Master’s) 650 Managing People and Human Resources
  • Health Administration (Degree Master’s) 662 Health in the Community

¿En cuál departamento estoy?

College of Nursing and Health Professions

Opciones de estudio

a tiempo completo (54 horas)

Costos de estudio
US$27.170,00 por año
Fecha de inicio

Septiembre 2025

Lugar

College of Nursing and Health Professions

836 LaPorte Avenue,

Valparaiso University,

VALPARAISO,

Indiana,

46383, United States

Requerimiento de entrada

Para estudiantes internacionales

To qualify for an admission recommendation into a Graduate School program, all doctorate, master’s, and certificate applicants must: Graduate from an accredited college or university; Graduate with a 3.0 GPA (B-average) in all undergraduate and/or graduate coursework.

English proficiency may be met with the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL), the International English Language Testing System (IELTS) or the Pearson Test of English (PTE). 6.0 minimum IELTS with no more than two sub scores below 6.0; 75 minimum TOEFL internet-based score must come directly from ETS to be considered valid for admission; Certain programs require a higher IELTS or TOEFL score; 56 minimum PTE; Completion of a recognized English second language (ESL) program; GRE is not required for most programs.

Puede haber diferentes requisitos de IELTS en función del curso elegido.

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