Graduates of a Master of Science in Nursing Program (MSN) are eligible to apply for an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) License. Wyoming requires that all licensed registered nurses complete an undergraduate program approved by the Wyoming Board of Nursing. Undergraduates must then attend a Master's in Nursing Science program.
The Wyoming Board of Nursing has published an approved list of schools for undergraduate and graduate programs that are also nationally accredited. The Board requires that APRN applicants receive national certification in a role and population focus.
Regis College offers multiple online Master of Science in Nursing programs from five specialties, including Pediatric NP, Family NP, Psychiatric Mental Health NP, Women’s Health NP or Adult-Geriatric NP. ACEN Accredited. Regis College also offers an Online DNP program.
Nursing @ Simmons delivers the online Master of Science in Nursing program from Simmons University. The CCNE-accredited program is designed for licensed RNs, who already hold a Bachelor's degree, seeking to advance their careers by earning an MSN in as few as 20 months.
APRNs, earn your Doctor of Nursing Practice online in as little as two years from Simmons School of Nursing and Health Sciences. Become a leader in your field and improve health care through evidence-based research. Master of Science in Nursing and RN license required.
Online MSN Programs in Wyoming
The Wyoming Board of Nursing has only approved one MSN program. They have published an approved out of state list. The Wyoming Board of Nursing has outlined criteria for MSN programs. They recommend that individuals research the approval and accreditation status and credibility of any education program before enrolling.
University of Wyoming Fay W. Whitney School of Nursing
This program offers two tracks: Nurse Educator, and Nurse Leader. Both tracks are offered part- time and can be completed in five semesters. The program is taught online, requiring an on campus new student orientation
The MSN program offered here is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education. Applicants must have earned a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) from a nationally accredited program. An active, current and unencumbered Registered Nurse license in Wyoming is also required.
Nursing @ Georgetown delivers the online MS in Nursing program from Georgetown University. In as few as 19 months, RNs with a BSN can earn their degrees to pursue certification in an APRN specialty.
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Nursing @ USC delivers the online Master of Science in Nursing program from the University of Southern California Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work Department of Nursing. RN and BSN required.