B.S.N. to Ph.D. Degree Program

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Overview

This program enables highly qualified students to pursue doctoral study directly from a bachelor’s degree program in nursing. Students complete either an M.S. or M.S.N. (Nurse Practitioner option) as part of their Ph.D. program. The estimated time of completion for full-time students is five years.

Options

M.S. in Nursing en route to PhD

M.S.N. Nurse Practitioner concurrent with Ph.D.

Locations

Offered at University Park and Hershey campuses

Admissions

Admission requirements are outlined on the Penn State Bulletin website. Applications to the program can be done through the Graduate School.

FAQs

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Program director

Dr. Susan Loeb, svl100@psu.edu