Take the next step in your nursing journey with Marian University’s RN-to-MSN program, designed to help registered nurses with an associate degree accelerate into graduate-level professional roles. Marian offers two focused tracks — Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) and Nursing Administration — so you can build the expertise that aligns with your career goals and your passion for patient care or leadership.

Whether you’re driven to provide advanced clinical care as a Family Nurse Practitioner or to lead teams and shape healthcare delivery from the administrative side, this program equips you with the knowledge, skills, and real-world experience you need to succeed. Through a streamlined curriculum that moves you from foundational coursework into specialized graduate study, you’ll earn your Master of Science in Nursing while balancing your work and life commitments.

• Family Nurse Practitioner Track: Prepare to deliver comprehensive, evidence-based care to patients across the lifespan and qualify for national certification as an advanced practice nurse.
• Nursing Administration Track: Build leadership, management, and strategic skills to influence quality, outcomes, and organizational performance in healthcare settings.

Marian’s RN-to-MSN pathway empowers you to expand your impact in healthcare — whether you want to provide frontline primary care, shape policy and practice, or lead nursing teams with confidence.