Boost Your Career with a Degree from Florida Southern College

Meet the growing demand for nurses with an advanced education by earning your Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) or Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) at Florida Southern.

Our MSN degree includes tracks in:

  • Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner (On Campus)
  • Family Nurse Practitioner (On Campus)

Designed specifically for working nurses, our flexible delivery options make learning accessible. You can enhance your career growth, increase your practical skills, and build the skills needed to tackle real-world challenges in health care.

Invest in Your Success with an MSN or a DNP from FSC

  • CCNE AccreditedThe master’s degree program in nursing at Florida Southern is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education. The Doctor of Nursing Practice program at Florida Southern is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education.
  • High Return on Your InvestmentRecognized among the nation’s top nursing schools by U.S. News & World Report, our program offers competitive tuition and flexible options to fit your goals. With health system leadership jobs projected to grow 28% by 2032, you’ll be well prepared for a high-demand, rewarding career.
  • Clinical and Leadership ExperienceMSN programs include direct clinical placements for advanced practice. The DNP degree focuses on leadership with practicum projects in healthcare settings instead of traditional clinical hours.

Amplify Your Impact with an MSN

Provide next-level care, advance your career, prepare for in-demand roles, and experience greater job satisfaction with your Master of Science in Nursing from Florida Southern. This advanced degree equips you to play a role in providing better access and care to people in your community.

Life gets busy, but health care still needs dedicated professionals. That’s why FSC’s Ann Blanton Edwards School of Nursing and Health Sciences offers advanced nursing degrees designed to meet growing industry needs, including multiple tracks, hands-on coursework, and preparation to work in a primary care setting.

Drive Innovation in Nursing with a DNP

Discover a future-focused, innovative nursing education program with a Doctor of Nursing Practice from Florida Southern. Our Doctor of Nursing Practice is a leadership-focused post-master’s program of study designed to prepare graduates in healthcare policy and advocacy, finance, information systems, project management, and organizational leadership. Our online coursework ensures flexibility and accessibility as you advance your career.

FSC’s Student-Centered Approach

  • Faculty AttentionFSC’s exceptional nursing faculty builds strong relationships as they help you work through the academic content required for graduation. They care, and your success and progress matter as they help you pursue your academic goals.
  • DiversityOur advanced nursing students currently work in a wide variety of healthcare settings. This diversity can add depth and broaden your perspectives in your nursing role right now and in the future.
  • ConnectivityWhether you join an in-person Master's cohort or the online DNP, you will feel the energy, excitement, and support that comes from being a student with fellow graduate nursing professionals. The faculty and peer support will help you finish your degree and grow your career.

Flexible and Affordable

Florida Southern strives to keep tuition affordable, which is why we offer tuition assistance options to remove any financial roadblocks to getting your degree. The MSN and DNP programs are eligible for the following types of financial aid:

  • Federal Loans (FAFSA)
  • Military Funding
  • Employer Reimbursement
  • External Scholarships

Once admitted to a program, you will be assigned a dedicated financial aid representative to walk you through this process.

Nothing illustrates the value of an FSC education more powerfully than the success of our graduates via our multifaceted approach to student readiness that makes you highly sought after by the nation’s top employers.

Get More Information

Let us know how best to get in touch so we can share more about how we can help you achieve your career goals.

Request Information

Thanks for Your Interest in Florida Southern!

We’ll be in touch with more information soon. In the meantime, learn more about us and how we can help you reach your goals. Or if you’re ready to take the next step, we invite you to apply today!

Apply Now

Our Master of Nursing (MSN)

Provide next-level care, advance your career, prepare for in-demand roles, and experience greater job satisfaction with your Master of Science in Nursing from Florida Southern. This advanced degree equips you to play a role in providing better access and care to people in your community.

Life gets busy, but healthcare still needs dedicated professionals. That’s why FSC’s Ann Blanton Edwards School of Nursing and Health Sciences offers advanced nursing degrees designed to meet growing industry needs, including multiple tracks, online coursework, and acute care preparation.

Explore MSN Program

Our Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)

Discover a future-focused, innovative nursing education program with a doctorate of nursing from Florida Southern. Our DNP is a leadership-focused post-master’s program of study designed to prepare graduates in healthcare policy and advocacy, finance, information systems, project management, and organizational leadership. Our online coursework options ensure flexibility and accessibility as you advance your career.

Explore DNP Program

Flexible and Affordable

Florida Southern strives to keep tuition affordable, which is why we offer tuition assistance options to remove any financial roadblocks to getting your degree. The MSN and DNP programs are eligible for the following types of financial aid:

  • Federal Loans (FAFSA)
  • Military Funding
  • Employer Reimbursement
  • External Scholarships

Once admitted to a program, you will be assigned a dedicated financial aid representative to walk you through this process.

Nothing illustrates the value of an FSC education more powerfully than the success of our graduates via our multifaceted approach to student readiness that makes you highly sought after by the nation’s top employers.

Explore Financial Aid Options

Apply to FSC Today!

Invest in your future with a nursing degree from Florida Southern. If you’re ready to apply today, you’ll benefit from:

  • No application fee
  • A priority admission decision

Have Questions? We Can Help.

If you are intrigued by the unparalleled opportunities FSC has to offer, please don't hesitate to send us an email or give us a call for more information. Wherever you are in your academic or professional journey, we'll meet you there.