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    Inspire the Next Generation of Nurses

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Take the Next Step

If you’re an established nurse and you're ready to take the next step in your career, an advanced degree from Southern’s School or Nursing will prepare you for leadership and advanced practice roles so you can inspire the next generation.

As a master’s, doctoral, or post-graduate certificate candidate, you can expect an exceptional education from nursing leaders at the top of their clinical game.

Choose from top-ranked accredited programs in:

Nursing Education

Get the education and experience you need to take on academic faculty roles.

Clinical Nurse Leader

Manage complex cohorts of patients in a wide variety of health care settings

Nurse Educator

Learn classroom and clinical teaching strategies

Family Nurse Practitioner

Specialize in the primary and specialty care of patients of all ages

US News Best Colleges for Nursing (BSN) Programs 2022-2023

Learn more about Southern’s School of Nursing

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Nurses with graduate degrees earn more

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), the median annual wage for registered nurses in 2021 was $75,330. With a master's degree or higher, you can expect to earn significantly more – with median salaries ranging from $100,000 to $120,000+.

In addition to higher salaries, nurses with graduate degrees may have access to more advanced positions and opportunities for leadership and management roles. They may also be eligible for higher pay grades and more benefits such as tuition reimbursement, retirement plans, and healthcare coverage.

We work around working professionals, like yourself

Flexible Timing
All MSN coursework is fully online with a combination of synchronous and asynchronous courses.

Financial Support
As a leading pipeline for nursing professionals in the region, many students receive financial support through our partnerships with local hospitals and healthcare facilities.

Southern… Leading the Way in Health Career Advancement

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