Overview

While caring for their patients, the forensic nurse is also responsible for observing, recognizing, collecting and documenting forensic evidence related to the traumatic event or criminal act for subsequent use in civil or criminal legal proceedings. This Master of Science in Nursing - Forensic Nursing program is offered at Texas A&M University,

Features

The course instruction is delivered primarily online allowing students to balance career, family and other responsibilities while advancing their education.

Students will be asked to come to Bryan-College Station for a limited number of class activities. On-campus clinical hours are required to meet the clinical objectives as set forth by the American Association of Colleges of Nursing for any MSN degree.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Advanced Pathophysiology
Forensic Health
Victimology
Impact of Violence Across the Lifespan
Forensic Investigation of Injury
Forensic Sexual Assault Examiner Course
Clinical Pharmacology: Implications for Victims
Human Trafficking
Forensic Photography
Forensic Healthcare Policy and Ethics
Forensic Mental Health

Key information

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

36 SCH

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

College Station, United States

Disciplines

Forensic Science Nursing Health Sciences View 710 other Masters in Nursing in United States

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Academic requirements

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English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Admission to the college is competitive and applicants are evaluated on the following basis:

Completion of elementary statistics with a minimum grade of "C" by the first class day
Cumulative GPA on all graduate and undergraduate coursework
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree and RN license
GPA on the last 60 hours of coursework
Timed verbal responses and written assessments
References - three academic and/or professional references
Volunteer/community/military service
Leadership/involvement/awards in professional activities
TOEFL score, required of international applicants only
History of withdrawals, repeats or failures will place applicant at a disadvantage
Interview, if requested by Graduate Admissions, Progression and Graduation Committee

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

12818 USD / year

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Out-of-State

12818 USD / year

≈ 12818 USD / year
Domestic

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In-State

6464 USD / year

≈ 6464 USD / year

Funding

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