Master of Nursing

Early Admission Program with UMN Twin Cities School of Nursing

  1. Complete your bachelor of arts (BA) from UMN Morris in biology, chemistry, psychology, or a related field.
  2. As a UMN Morris student, you can apply for early admission to the University of Minnesota School of Nursing's master of nursing program
  3. Earn your master of nursing (MN) degree at the Twin Cities campus in 16 months. 
  4. Take the national licensure exam to become a registered nurse and be eligible for public health nursing certification in Minnesota.
Student learning in a classroom setting.

Why follow a UMN Morris graduate pathway?

While a UMN Morris degree prepares you to apply to almost any graduate or professional program you choose, following an established pathway from UMN Morris to grad school gives you an additional advantage. UMN Morris has developed agreements with several colleges at the University of Minnesota Twin Cities that allow you to apply early or accelerate degree completion. Following an established pathway helps you to plan for the future with more certainty.