Online Master of Science in Nursing – Nursing Education

Applicants must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.00 (scale is 4.00 = "A") in the last 60 hours of their first bachelor's degree program, or applicants must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.00 (scale is 4.00 = "A") in an applicable master's degree program.

All applicants must submit:

1. Graduate admission application and application fee.
2. Official transcripts.
3. Goal statement.
4. Resume.
5. Two professional letters of recommendation.
6. Proof of English proficiency.

To be eligible for this program, applicants must:

• Be able to verify U.S. citizenship or lawful immigration status.
• Hold a valid, unencumbered U.S. RN license or be able to obtain one within their first semester. Applicants who’ve recently graduated from a BSN program must provide proof of a valid U.S. RN license before they begin courses in the second semester of the master’s program.
• Live in or be able to come to an authorized state in the U.S. for any required clinical or practicum experiences.

Note: If an applicant is living in a restricted state at the time of application, but plans to move to an authorized state, they must:

• Update their address on file with ASU to an authorized state.
• Provide proof of a valid, unencumbered U.S. RN license from an authorized state.

• An applicant whose native language is not English must provide proof of English proficiency regardless of current residency.
• Health and safety requirements – Students recommended for admission must meet health and safety requirements by established deadlines, including a passing disposition on a background clearance, satisfactory completion of a substance screen and other requirements, as a condition of admission.