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Louisiana Post-Certificate Master Programs Overview

Post-Certificate Master

Nurses who have their, ‘Master of Science in Nursing’ degree (MSN) are eligible to continue on in their graduate trainings to receive their post-MSN or post-MS degrees or certificates in specialized areas of study.

For people who would like to take advantage of the new desirable governmental incentive plans to enter the teaching profession, your post-MSN or post MS degrees in nursing will also prepare you to take nursing education examinations at both local and federal levels.

To find a post-MSN or post-MS program that fits into your scheduling needs, please explore our comprehensive list of colleges below for various styles and options in nursing programs. Post-MSN or post-MS degrees can allow a complete new range of high-quality nursing career possibilities to enter into your life during these times of career elevating nursing shortages.

Online Colleges Offering Nursing Degrees

Accreditation  

University of Phoenix is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and is a member of the North Central Association. .

Accreditation  

Western Governors University is the only university to have received simultaneous accreditation by four regional accrediting commissions. Currently, WGU’s "home" accrediting commission is the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities, the same organization that accredits such leading institutions as the University of Washington, University of Oregon, University of Utah, Brigham Young University, and other public and private colleges. WGU is also nationally accredited by the Distance Education and Training Council (DETC). WGU is the first online university to receive NCATE accreditation for its degree programs that lead to teacher licensure from the National Council for the Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE). WGU’s Health Informatics program is now accredited by the Commission on Accreditation for Health Informatics and Information Management Education (CAHIIM). WGU’s Nursing programs are CCNE accredited.

Accreditation  

The University of Saint Mary Online is accreditated by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools and by the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE).

Accreditation  

Accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools (NCA).

Accreditation  

UMassOnline is accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges.

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Nursing Salaries
Certified Nursing Assistant
$23,000
Registered Nursing
$53,000
Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner
$73,000
Licensed Practical Nurse
$40,000
 * Based on 5 years experience