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The dual Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) and Master of Business Administration (MBA) program at the University of Maryland School of Nursing and the University of Baltimore is designed for flexibility, allowing students to balance academic goals with professional and personal commitments.

  • Standard Completion Time:

    • Typically 3 to 7 years, depending on part-time or full-time enrollment.
  • Factors Influencing Duration:

    • Enrollment Status: Full-time students complete the program faster than part-time students.
    • Course Load: The program requires 66-72 credits split between nursing and business coursework.

This flexibility ensures that students can tailor their schedules to meet professional and personal obligations while achieving their academic goals.

For more details, visit the Dual MSN/MBA Program page.

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The University of Maryland School of Nursing (UMSON) offers a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) program with a specialty in Nursing Informatics. This program integrates nursing science with information management and analytical sciences to enhance patient care through technology.

Program Highlights:

  • Format: Fully online, providing flexibility for working professionals.
  • Duration: As few as two years.
  • Credits Required: 36 credit hours.
  • Tuition (per credit): $873 (in-state); $1,549 (out-of-state).

Curriculum Overview:

The curriculum focuses on the development, implementation, and evaluation of health information systems. Starting in Fall 2024, a revised competency-based curriculum will emphasize roles in nursing informatics, artificial intelligence, and big data, increasing practicum hours from 135 to 500 to enhance practical experience.

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Career Opportunities:

Graduates are prepared for roles such as systems analysts, clinical data analysts, and clinical informatics experts in various settings, including hospitals, businesses, nonprofit organizations, and government agencies. The demand for health informatics specialists is growing, with many professionals earning annual salaries exceeding $100,000.

For more information, visit the Nursing Informatics MSN program page.