In addition to be accepted to the Graduate School, prospective MSN Health Care Leadership and Nurse Educator students need to meet the following criteria:
- B.S.N. from a CCNE, ACEN, or CNEA accredited college or university
- Current, unencumbered RN license
- Minimum of undergraduate GPA of 2.75 or higher and nursing GPA of 3.0 or higher
- Completion of undergraduate statistics and research methods courses with a grade of ‘B’ or higher
- Completed MSN program application form
- Curriculum vitae/Resume
- Supporting statement of interest discussing career goals for the selected program track
- Criminal background checks may be required. An applicant who has been found guilty of a Class A or B felony will not be admitted.
In addition to the criteria for MSN admission, students interested in the MSN Health Care Leadership/MBA program need to meet the MBA admission criteria:
MBA Program Requirements
- Students with a BSBA degree from an AACSB accredited program are unconditionally admitted with:
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- An overall GPA of 3.0 (or higher) OR
- An overall GPA of 2.75 (or higher) with a 3.0 (or higher) in the last 60 hours
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- In addition to the above GPA requirements; non-BSBA graduates and BSBA graduates from non-AACSB programs are conditionally admitted and must earn a 3.0 GPA after the first 9 graduate hours for full admission. The following is recommended for students in category 2:
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- Completion of undergraduate AACSB accredited business courses in the areas of accounting, finance, management, marketing, and statistics OR
- Completion of any recommended MWSU online bridging modules
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To apply or for more information about the Missouri Western graduate school: https://www.missouriwestern.edu/graduate/
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- Submission of application for admission to the MWSU Graduate School.
- Minimum undergraduate GPA of 2.75 and nursing GPA 3.0 or higher.
- B.S.N. from a CCNE, ACEN, or CNEA accredited college or university.
- Evidence of current, unencumbered RN license.
- Completion of undergraduate statistics and research methods courses with a minimum of ‘B’ in each.
- Completed MSN program application.
- A supporting statement of interest discussing career goals and interest selected program track.
- Criminal background checks may be required. An applicant who has been found guilty of a Class A or B Felony may not be admitted.
- Resume/Curriculum Vitae