Whether you’re interested in educating the next generation of nurses or advancing your leadership role, an online Master of Science in Nursing degree from UCF will prepare you to lead in a variety of academic and healthcare settings.
Lead with an Online MSN Degree from UCF
Nurses with an MSN degree have more opportunities for management and leadership positions, greater earning potential, and taken the next step toward advancing their careers with a doctoral degree. Ready to take the next step?
Why UCF College of Nursing
- High quality education with accredited master’s degree programs, ranked among the nation’s best, and led by nationally recognized faculty
- No GRE required
- Convenient and affordable online MSN degree programs
- Flexible with full-time, part-time and accelerated options
- There are also options for RNs with a non-nursing bachelor’s degree and non-degree seeking students

Program Objectives
- Translate evidence from nursing science and other disciplines into professional nursing practice to improve outcomes.
- Utilize clinical judgement to design initiatives that improve health, healthcare quality, and safety.
- Engage in collaborative interprofessional partnerships that optimize care coordination and delivery across professional practice settings.
- Evaluate data from technologies to improve outcomes.
- Develop a professional identity that reflects nursing values and ethics.
- Promote advocacy for the profession and all patients.
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What Our Graduates Say

“UCF’s programs are well suited for the developing clinical leader.”
Trish Celano ’21DNP, ’10MSN, RN
Chief Clinical Officer and Senior Vice President, North Florida Region of AdventHealth

“I was a better leader in every role I’ve served due to the foundation UCF provided.”
Kathy Black ’02MSN, RN, NE-BC
Nurse Executive

High Quality. Low Cost.
Expertise of nationally recognized faculty.
Convenience and flexibility of UCF Online.
Now at a lower cost with reduced tuition through fee waivers for some campus-based amenities.
Distinguished UCF Faculty. Esteemed UCF Degree.
Options Designed for Working Professionals Like You.