Advance Your Nursing Career with Purpose and Passion
At the University of North Alabama, the Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) program is designed for ambitious healthcare professionals ready to lead, educate, and drive meaningful change in the world of nursing. Choose from two dynamic tracks that go beyond traditional practice—empowering you to shape the future of healthcare.
Teaching/Learning Track
Inspire and shape the future of nursing through education. This track equips graduates with the knowledge and skills necessary to become impactful nurse educators in both academic and clinical environments. Students have the opportunity to develop expertise in a chosen clinical specialty—such as adult health, women’s health, or pediatrics—while preparing to assume leadership roles as faculty in nursing education.

Leadership Track
Lead with confidence. This track equips you with the skills to thrive in high-level leadership and management roles within the healthcare system. The ever-evolving landscape of health administration needs versatile, multi-disciplined, thoughtful nurses to keep teams successful and patients healthy. From policy and legislation to budgeting and healthcare economics, you'll be prepared to influence change and drive organizational success from the inside out.