University of Scranton

Degree Type

Master of Science with a Major in Nursing, Post-Master’s Certificate.

Program Length

25 months, full time

Credit Hours

60 semester credits

Starting Month

August

Application Deadline

October

Program Requirements

Bachelor of Science in Nursing is required.

Licensed as a registered nurse in the state of Pennsylvania.

A minimum of one year of recent critical care nursing experience.

Undergraduate GPA of at least 3.0 or other evidence of ability to complete successfully a graduate program such as grades in other post-baccalaureate courses.

Required to submit official GRE test scores if your cumulative GPA is below 3.0.

Required Certifications: ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) and PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support).

Undergraduate Course Prerequisites: Basic physical assessment, Statistics, and 2 courses in college chemistry.

Contact

ph: (570) 941-5551
email: craskiewicz@wvhcs.org
web: www.scranton.edu