Overview

The Nursing Administration program of the University of Alabama Huntsville is designed to prepare you for leadership roles in a broad range of healthcare environments. Taught by the same nursing faculty who teach on campus, this flexible program is only offered 100% online and can be completed in as few as 12 months.

The UAH College of Nursing online MSN – Nursing Administration degree program aligns with the American Organization of Nurse Executives (AONE) and Quality and Safety Education for Nurses (QSEN) competencies, including:

Effective communication

Teamwork and collaboration

Safety and continuous quality improvement

Diversity and cultural competency

Patient-centered care

Information technology

Evidence-based practice

With your MSN – Nursing Administration degree, you can expand your impact in nursing through positions in education, administration, management, or specialty area roles in a variety of care delivery sites. Plus, practical experience gained through the program can prepare you to pursue your Doctor of Nursing Practice degree.

In the online MSN – Nursing Administration program, you will:

Study quality, safety, and risk management concepts for nurse leaders

Examine the U.S. health care system

Discuss philosophical and theoretical bases of nursing and the application of research findings for practice

Learn essential aspects of management, including human resources, budgeting and finance, and operational management

Synthesize leadership learning and operational skills through identified nurse executive competencies

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Concepts for Nurse Administrators

Leadership in Human Resource Management

Scholarly Inquiry for Advanced Practice

Healthcare Finance and Economics

Informatics for Nurse Administrators

US Health Care System

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-19 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-08-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-07-31 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-01-05 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-12-15 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Huntsville, United States

Disciplines

Nursing Health Administration View 490 other Masters in Health Administration in United States

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Academic requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

A bachelor’s degree, or equivalent, from an approved institution

A minimum grade point average of a 3.0 on the undergraduate record

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

28000 USD / year

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Out-of-State

28000 USD / year

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In-State

11670 USD / year

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In the online MSN – Nursing Administration program, you will:

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Prepare for Your English Test

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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