Master's in Nursing

The University of St. Thomas has cultivated a rich tradition of intellectual inquiry and ethical leadership. At the heart of the St. Thomas experience is a dedication to holistic education, where students are not only equipped with knowledge and skills but also encouraged to explore their ethical and moral responsibilities. St. Thomas offers a diverse range of undergraduate and graduate programs across multiple disciplines, all underscored by a rigorous curriculum and a supportive learning environment. The university prides itself on fostering a tight-knit community where faculty, staff, and students collaborate to address real-world challenges. This emphasis on community extends beyond the campus, with St. Thomas actively contributing to the betterment of society through service-learning initiatives and partnerships with local organizations. As a beacon of intellectual inquiry and social responsibility, the University of St. Thomas stands as a testament to the transformative power of education.

Minnesota and the United States more broadly are experiencing a nursing shortage. The field of nursing needs more professionals who approach health care from a whole-person perspective, recognizing the many factors that contribute to a person's health and well-being. With a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) from the University of St. Thomas, you will be prepared to enter this high-demand field and provide the care, advocacy, and interprofessional collaboration so urgently needed in the field. The MSN program provides a unique emphasis on whole-person wellness, social determinants of health and health equity, interprofessional collaboration, and advocacy and systems change. St. Thomas seeks to help serve the health needs of diverse populations in urban and rural areas by training culturally responsive nurses who proactively improve whole-person healing.