Department of Nursing
Announcing our Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) Program!
Enrolling now for Fall 2008!Learn more!

*Pending final approval by the Ohio Board of Regents


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In addition to the DNP Program we have the following Graduate Programs in Nursing. For more information about the MSN program, including admission procedures, see the Graduate Admission site.

Masters of Science in Nursing (M.S.N.) Program
Otterbein College offers a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) degree for students with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree seeking an opportunity to synthesize knowledge for advanced nursing practice, teaching, management, and research. The MSN Program is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nurse Education (CCNE).
Advantages of Our MSN Program
  • Classes meet one evening per week
  • Designed for the working professional
  • Practicums designed by students
  • Nurse Traineeship Grants
Majors include:
Check course requirements and descriptions in the Graduate Studies in Nursing catalog.
Post-Masters Program
  • Designed for students who already have a MSN
  • Adult Nurse Practitioner
  • Family Nurse Practitioner
  • Advanced pharmacology course
Course descriptions are in the Graduate Studies in Nursing catalog.
Advanced Practice Nurse Educator Concentration
This 3 course sequence prepares you to teach more effectively and can be done as part of a master's program or as a post master's. Learn more on the Graduate Nursing site.
Accelerated RN to MSN Program
The Nursing Department also offers an accelerated RN to MSN Program to meet the needs of registered nurses who wish to enhance their education and career mobility by pursuing an MSN degree. Students begin with six (6) transition courses and quickly move into their major course of study in the MSN program. To receive information about the accelerated RN to MSN Program, please schedule an appointment with the Master of Science Nursing Advisor to discuss your individual program needs at 614-823-3210 or toll free 1-888-749-8550.
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