What sets us apart?

91%

ACTIVELY PRACTICING FACULTY

UR Nursing faculty maintain an active practice in clinical settings across the region and are leaders in their field.

Top 15

BEST MASTER'S PROGRAMS

UR Nursing ranks among the nation’s best master’s nursing programs at No. 15, according to U.S. News and World Report.

91%

CERTIFICATION EXAM PASS RATES

The percentage of our graduates who successfully pass on their first attempt for national certification.

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Master's Degree Options

Our programs were designed to create flexible ways to study and earn your master’s degree while working full-time. Whether your aim is to improve the care of your patients, become a leader in healthcare, or educate the next generation of nurses, our multiple entry points and specialty options will help you get there.

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Nurse Practitioner Programs

Provide another level of care to your patients as a nurse practitioner.

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Leadership Programs

Become an effective leader in a fast-changing healthcare environment.

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Nursing Education Programs

Become a nurse educator to help teach the next generation of nurses.

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Related Program Pathways

In addition to the traditional master's degree programs, we offer other degree and certificate pathways to become a master's-prepared nurse or pursue a new advanced practice role.

Master's Direct Entry into Nursing Practice (MDE) Program

RN to BS to MS Program

Advanced Certificate Programs

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