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Master's Degree

MSN-PH在线课程
公共卫生护理

Calendar

CLASSES START
Jul 8th

16 Mo.

Program Length

36

Credits

Online

Format

135 Hrs

Clinicals

Master's Degree

MSN-PH在线课程
公共卫生护理

Go from BSN to MSN – Public Health with Herzing University

AccreditationCCNE accredited,1Accredited by the Higher Learning Commission
Format100% online coursework with hands-on clinical practicum experience
Paying for schoolScholarships and financial aid available for those who qualify; transfer approved credit from prior college coursework to reduce cost and time
Future pathwaysGraduate with an MSN and become qualified for our online Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) program
Our pledgeWe pledge your clinical placement!
QuickPathsTransfer credit, 可叠起堆放的凭证, and adaptive learning technology build a faster pathway to a higher education with Herzing University
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Overview: MSN – Public Health Degree Program

MSN -公共卫生学位(BSN到PH)是一个36学分的研究生课程,为你成为公共卫生护理领域的领导者做好准备. The degree program provides students with fundamental knowledge and skills in public health nursing advocacy and policy, health promotion, 循证实践, and much more.

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注重职业发展课程

Discover the crucial knowledge and skills required to succeed in your work and build a foundation for continued career growth.

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Flexible schedule

We work hard to help you maintain school-life balance, striving to be as flexible as possible for busy non-traditional students.

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Virtual services

Access to extensive virtual services, 包括学术建议, tutoring, support services, technical support and library services.

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Lifelong support

We support your ongoing career advancement by providing comprehensive, personalized student services with lifelong career coaching.

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Rolling admissions

No application deadlines to worry about. Apply when you’re ready and prepare to get started soon.

7月8日开课

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Curriculum

MSN -公共卫生课程 & curriculum details

All didactic lecture-style courses are delivered 100% online. You will also be required to complete 135 clinical practicum hours.

We also offer an RN to MSN pathway for nurses who currently hold an associate degree. You can choose to go directly from RN to MSN or stop for a BSN on the way in an RN to BSN to MSN track.

ProgramMonthsiCredits
Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) in Public Health1636

i. Average number of months for students to complete program.

必修课程

All courses, 15.00 semester credit hours, are required.

必修直接护理课程

All courses, 9.00 semester credit hours, are required.

必修专业课程

All courses, 12.00 semester credit hours, are required.

Tuition & Cost

Tuition & Cost

The cost of tuition for the MSN -公共卫生 program is $615 per credit.

You can potentially earn even greater savings by transferring credit from prior college coursework, 申请经济资助, or potential partnership opportunities through your employer.

Our goal is your career advancement. 这就是为什么软件下载一直在努力改进软件下载的课程和流程,使软件下载的课程尽可能负担得起,同时为你的工作成功做好最好的准备.

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 Scholarships & Financial Aid

You may be eligible for multiple scholarships and grants—including our 护士成就圈 scholarship, which offers up to 10% tuition reduction.

寻找奖学金和助学金 

 军事/资深折扣

退伍军人,美国现役军人.S. Servicemembers, and spouses may qualify for a 10% tuition discount or tuition reduction to $250 per credit.

VA /军事利益 

Requirements

招生要求

To enroll in Herzing’s online MSN – Public Health program, prospective students must , and:

  • Live in a state where Herzing University is authorized to offer the MSN-PH program
  • Hold a current, active and unrestricted license as a registered nurse (RN) in the same state in which they live.  (注意:保持多状态, compact state license and being a resident in a compact license state will be deemed to have met this requirement.)
  • Hold a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree from an accredited university or college with an overall minimum GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale.

符合入学条件的州: Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin, 以及哥伦比亚特区.

MSN Clinical Placement Pledge Herzing Badge

Your clinical placement is our pledge.

We understand securing clinical placement as part of an MSN -公共卫生 program is one of the biggest concerns students face. At Herzing, 软件下载通过逐步的临床指导流程提供指导和支持,以确保您能够获得所需的临床实践经验.

作为赫哲的学生, we’ll encourage you to find your own preceptor and clinical sites as there are many benefits to doing so. However, we provide extensive support should you find difficulty along the way. 和Herzing在一起,你就是 never on your own.

Because of our strong relationships with healthcare providers across the U.S. and our comprehensive Clinical Guidance Process, we are confident in our ability to help you find clinical placement. So much so that if you are unable to find a clinical site on your own, we pledge to step in and help you secure clinical placement.*

* Subject to terms and conditions outlined in the enrollment agreement.

Classes Start July 8th

豁免报名费
Public Health Nurse Administrator Discussing Treatment with Healthcare Staff
Careers

Become a leader in public health nursing

You can begin shaping the way nursing is done by specializing in the field of public health nursing. Apply what you’ve learned and experienced as an RN to become a population health advocate, analyst, and decision-maker. You can become a health educator and coordinator of important medical and social services people need to stay healthy.

Instead of primarily treating illness and disease that has already occurred, you can work to prevent it in the first place.

获得硕士学位可以帮助你积累必要的知识和技能,使你在公共卫生护理领域获得领导和管理职位的资格.

成为一名公共卫生护士

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Public health nurse refers to a broad category of different types of nurses focused heavily on education and illness prevention. Common types of community and public health nurses 包括学校护士, maternal and child health nurse, 职业保健护士, 以及病例管理护士.

PHNs with advanced education and experience can qualify to become a consultant or lead a team as a director or manager of a team of nurses.

公共卫生专业人员的顶级认证之一是国家公共卫生检查员委员会(NBPHE)颁发的公共卫生认证(CPH)认证。. You’ll need a combination of education and experience to qualify to sit for the exam.1

You may not need to be certified to earn every type of job in public health nursing. However, CPH certification can separate your resume from the rest, and shows employers you’ve got the knowledge, skills, and experience to excel in the position.

1. You must meet specific eligibility criteria to sit for the CPH exam. The Herzing University MSN program in Public Health is not accredited by CEPH.

Salaries in the public health nursing specialty can vary widely depending on your education, experience, 就业状况.

In the case of your first entry-level nursing job in public health, you may not be required to advance your education to the master’s level to qualify. Registered nurses across all specialties earn an average salary of $89,010 per year ($42.每小时80美元) Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).*

Earning a master’s degree can help you qualify for upper-level managerial and leadership positions in public health nursing. The BLS reports the average salary for medical and health service managers is $127,980 per year ($61.53 per hour).*

It’s right in the name—the MSN in Public Health is a nursing degree designed for current RNs, while an MPH is designed for non-nursing professionals.

Enroll in an MSN in Public Health and you’ll take nursing specific courses covering topics such as technology and nursing informatics, research methods, 循证实践, pathophysiology, pharmacology, and much more. You’ll have the opportunity to pursue the public health track while continuing to advance your nursing knowledge and skills.

“Public” and “community” nursing are terms often used interchangeably—but they aren’t necessarily the same thing.

社区卫生护士 typically work directly with individuals, families, and groups to achieve better health outcomes.

公共卫生护士 usually take a broader approach to patient populations. They focus on advocating for change in systems, reforming policy, and health promotion.

In general—community health nurses directly help people make the best use of the systems in place, while public health nurses focus on improving those systems.

Of course, there are several factors behind why jobs are named the way they are. When you start looking for jobs in public health or community health nursing, be sure to thoroughly read through the job description to determine if it’s the right kind of role for your skillset and preferences.

A Public Health Nurse (PHN) can work in a variety of community-based roles. They assess, evaluate, and implement interventions to improve health systems and policies. Their work can involve smaller communities or larger public and global patient populations.

Some job responsibilities can include health education, case management, program planning, policy development, epidemiology and disease prevention, and much more.

Learn more about 公共卫生护士是做什么的, including examples of the different kinds of work you can do and the skills required for success in the field.

After earning a master’s degree you may pursue further nursing credentials in a post-master’s certificate in nursing program. Herzing offers multiple certificate options with concentrations in:

After earning master's-level preparation in the specialty of your choosing, you can then advance to the doctorate level by enrolling in our online 邮政硕士DNP幸运28计划.

Earning an MSN or DNP represents a huge step forward in your education, but there is always more to learn. We are your lifelong partner in learning, dedicated to helping you earn the education needed to reach your highest career goals.

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Disclosures

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1. 麦迪逊分校的护理硕士学位课程获得了美国大学护理教育委员会(http://www)的认证.ccneaccreditation.org). Herzing University is approved to offer programs in an online learning modality through association with the main campus in Madison, Wisconsin.

Herzing University is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission (hlcommission.org), an institutional accreditation agency recognized by the U.S. 教育部.

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* Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), U.S. 劳工部, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics 2022 / Occupational Outlook Handbook 2022. BLS estimates do not represent entry-level wages and/or salaries. Multiple factors, 包括之前的经验, age, geography market in which you want to work and degree field, will affect career outcomes and earnings. Herzing既不代表它的毕业生将获得劳工统计局计算的特定工作的平均工资,也不保证从它的幸运28计划毕业后就能找到工作, promotion, salary increase or other career growth.

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When do you want to start classes?

The program has an automatic transfer of credits, and allows you to transfer up to additional credits.

  Transfer Credits

The program allows you to transfer up to credits.

  Transfer Credits

The program allows you to transfer up to credit hours.

  转换学时
MSN -公共卫生护理 Online Campus
Tuition
Cost per Credit$625.00
Base Tuition$22,500.00
Savings from Transfer Credits (9 x $625.00 )(-$5,625.00)
预计学费*$16,875.00
Fees
一次性幸运28计划费用$0.00
每学期课程费用$0.00
Per-semester Learner Resource Fee$545.00
估计总费用*$2,180.00
Total Semesters 1
RequiredNeeded
44
Total Credits
RequiredNeeded
3627
Estimated Cost 2
Base CostYour Cost
$24,680.00$19,055.00
Estimated Savings*
$5,625.00

获得奖学金 & Loan Options

Who Can Apply

适用于在过去12个月内就读的学院或大学,并且在学校关闭日期后120天内就读的申请人

Requirements

Must be enrolled in a comparable program at Herzing University, submit a copy of an official transcript from the closed school, and complete the Closed School Discharge Disclosure

Who Can Apply

The 危机支援补助金 is an emergency grant for active students experiencing a financial crisis

Requirements

必须达到GPA要求. All applicants must be actively enrolled in a degree-seeking program, 有良好的行为记录, and financial standing with the university

Who Can Apply

All Herzing University students are eligible to apply via the formal application process outlined below. Students must apply prior to the start of either semester in their last academic year before graduation. The application period is open during the summer semester.

Requirements

An application including a personal statement, 推荐信, and examples of community service is required. In addition, the scholarship review committee may review GPA and unmet financial need as part of eligibility criteria.

Who Can Apply

适用于任何幸运28计划的申请人,证明有经济需要,并且在最后一学年无法用其他资源支付出勤费用

Requirements

Must submit an application and have used all financial resources in the final academic year resulting in a gap in financial resources

Who Can Apply

Available to applicants in any program that demonstrate a financial need, who are unable to cover cost of attendance with alternative resources

Requirements

Must show financial need and are unable to cover cost of attendance with alternative resources

Who Can Apply

Dean's List and President's list students

Requirements

Must be enrolled in an Associate or Bachelor program, on the Dean's or President's list, 然后提交申请.

Who Can Apply

该计划旨在为在校期间愿意在毕业后在严重短缺的设施工作的护理学生提供经济支持.

Requirements

Must be a U.S. 公民(出生或归化), a national, or a permanent resident; accepted or enrolled as a student in a nursing degree program at a United States accredited school of nursing; begin classes no later than September 30; do not have any federal overdue federal loan debt, judgment liens, 或现有的服务承诺.

Who Can Apply

Must be a Herzing graduate who has re-enrolled in a higher-level degree and remain enrolled in the desired program

Requirements

Must be enrolled at least half-time for the duration of the program

Who Can Apply

Must be an international student attending HU through an agreement with a school/agency in your home country

Requirements

Must either be attending a resident campus as F-1 student or enrolled in an online modality study through an established school partnership

Who Can Apply

Must be an eligible AmeriCorps Alumni who is enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate degree seeking program

Requirements

Must submit a payment request for an eligible institution through their individual account in 'My AmeriCorps'

Who Can Apply

Yellow ribbon may be given to veterans entitled to the maximum benefit rate for Post-911

Requirements

100% CH 33 eligible

Who Can Apply

光荣退伍军人, severely injured servicemembers, family members of Active Duty Servicemembers and Severely Injured Servicemembers, active duty servicemembers in graduate-level programs, dependents of deceased servicemembers, public safety and first responder personnel

Requirements

Proof of Veteran (DD-214), Active Duty, or injured status is required. 

Proof of active and current employment as public safety personnel or first responder

Who Can Apply

现役军人在本科课程和国民警卫队或预备役激活或积极训练和演习,为潜在的激活做准备

Requirements

Proof of active duty status is required

Who Can Apply

ASN or BSN: Must have completed the TEAS Assessment with a score of 78+ MSN: must have a 3.8+ GPA upon entering the program.

Requirements

Applicants in the ASN and BSN, must maintain a 3.入学时平均绩点0. 

Applicants in the MSN program must maintain a 3.5 GPA.

Who Can Apply

Employees of a business participating in the Herzing Partnerships Program.

Requirements

Proof of active and current employment or association with partner organization

Who Can Apply

Recipients must be enrolled full-time in an undergraduate program for the Fall with a Herzing University campus located within Wisconsin.

Requirements

申请人的背景必须反映由UPS基金会和CIC的第一代学生确定的一个或多个组成部分, low-income, minority; or new American student.

Who Can Apply

The program is designed to provide financial support for women that demonstrate leadership potential, initiative, and excellent communication skills and are pursuing a career or have an interest in public service, government, 和/或政治进程.

Requirements

To be considered for this scholarship, 申请人必须积极注册为全日制或兼职本科学生,学术地位良好,并计划在秋季入学. In addition, 申请人必须是威斯康辛州的女性居民,并且有经济需求,这是由赫津大学根据佩尔助学金的资格确定的.

Who Can Apply

Rath Distinguished Scholarship is awarded based on academic achievement, merit, and leadership.

Requirements

Must be an actively enrolled student in good standing. If an entering first year student, the scholarship applicants must have graduated among the top 25 percent of their high school class. If a sophomore, junior, or senior, applicants must have demonstrated academic excellence by maintaining a grade point average of 3.0 or above on a 4.0级(或同等等级). In addition, scholarship recipients are to demonstrate strong campus and community leadership. Applicants must be enrolled through the Fall semester. Scholars must be U.S. citizens; Wisconsin residents preferred.


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1 

Actual semesters to complete are dependent upon university approved transfer credits and program mapping.

2 

预计节目长度, 估计学期数, and estimated program shown above are standard by program for each student based on: a student taking a full-time course load each semester, the student not having any transfer credits (from previous Herzing experiences or from other post-secondary institutions), and successful completion of each course.

Current tuition rates for all programs are effective through the Summer 2024 semester.