Program Overview
Ramapo College of New Jersey offers courses leading to a Master of Science in Nursing with a nursing education track. The 32-credit degree focuses on the preparation of nurses to work as nursing faculty in higher education or as nurse educators in health agencies.
In addition, a post-master’s certificate program is offered, designed for those nurses holding a master’s degree in nursing who are interested in pursuing nursing education.
The Program is accredited by the National League of Nursing Accrediting Commission (NLNAC) 3343 Peachtree Rd NE, Suite 500, Atlanta, GA 30326
Criteria for admission to the degree program include graduation from an approved nursing bachelor degree program or completion of the Transition Program for applicants with non-nursing baccalaureate degrees, an undergraduate cumulative grade point average of 3.0 (4.0 scale) for all nursing courses and full-time experience as a practicing registered professional nurse.
M.S.N. Transfer Credit
A matriculated student within the MSN Program may request transfer of academic credits for graduate work completed at other institutions with a at least a grade of "B" or better. Credits for academic courses that do not fit into the MSN Program are not transferable. Credit will not be granted for courses taken more than five (5) years prior to application for transfer. With the approval of the Assistant Dean, up to six (6) academic transfer credits may be applied to the MSN degree.
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