Stanbridge College is a private institution for higher education. It was established in 1996. Stanbridge College is accredited by the Accrediting Commission for Career Schools and Colleges, ACCSC.

Master of Science in Nursing

Stanbridge College Online offers two enriching specializations for your Master of Science in Nursing:

The Master of Science in Nursing with an education specialization and the Master of Science in Nursing with an executive specialization

The Master of Science in Nursing with an education specialization gives you the skills and knowledge to give back to your community in both the academic and clinical settings.

The Master of Science in Nursing with an executive specialization will prepare you for administrative and leadership roles in the healthcare field.

Program Duration-

48 Quarter Credit Hours (The approximate time to complete the program will vary according to the start and end dates of a cohort and ranges from 24 – 25 months including breaks between terms and a two week break in December).

This program is delivered completely online.

Students will choose from Nurse Educator or Nurse Executive elective concentrations.

Program Courses

Nursing Core (Required of All Students)

Theoretical Foundations of Advanced Nursing
Advanced Pathopharmacology
Trends in Contemporary Nursing
Advanced Health Assessment
Transcultural Nursing
Epidemiology
Healthcare Economics
Leadership and Management in Nursing
Analysis of Research Data in Nursing
Nursing Research Methodologies

Nurse Educator Electives (Starred Courses Required Plus 2 additional)

Nurse Educator - Roles, Responsibilities and Relationships
Teaching Strategy for the Nurse Educator
Curriculum Design and Evidence-Based Practice Implementation
Student Assessment and Evaluation in Nursing Education
Integrating Technology into Nursing Education
Educational Theory: Principles, Methods and Design

Nurse Executive Electives (Starred Courses Required Plus 2 additional)

Healthcare Finance and Strategic Planning
Advanced Leadership and Management in Healthcare
Human Resource Management
Information and Healthcare Technologies
Ethical and Legal Perspectives of the Health System
Healthcare Policy

Capstone Courses (Required of All Students)

Capstone I (Directed Research)
Capstone II (Directed Research)

Contact address

Stanbridge College
2041 Business Center Dr, Irvine, CA 92612, United States