About National American University Online
Advance your career and enrich your life with an online degree from National American University. Choose from accredited bachelor’s degree programs in Business, Technology, and Healthcare. A ‘blended’ online/campus MBA program is also available. Since 1941, NAU has focused on the individual student, designing programs which reflect a personalized approach. The online curriculum enables students to study when and where it’s most convenient. NAU offers extensive career placement services as well as financial aid for those students who qualify.
We believe it is our mission to provide a caring and supportive environment to assist you in achieving your goals. Our professors, our administration and our technical support personnel are committed to excellence in your education experience.
Online Nursing RN-to-BSN
National American University offers an online RN-to-BSN degree completion program for currently licensed nurses. Whether you hold an associate degree in nursing or a hospital diploma, NAU's RN-to-BSN program gives you the opportunity to add BSN to your accomplishments.
The NAU Online RN to BSN program builds on the student’s past education and experience. This program offers a flexible and practical way for RNs to expand their knowledge and prepare for leadership positions in a variety of health care settings. It also provides the skills and credentials necessary to pursue graduate education.
The online program is offered through NAU Distance Learning in all states except Texas and Tennessee. Prospective Online RN to BSN students must have an associate degree or diploma in nursing with a 2.8 CGPA or above and a current RN license.
Online Master of Science in Nursing - Nursing Education
The Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) online program with emphasis in Nursing Education has been developed to prepare future nurse educators for leadership in the field. Course work in nursing education emphasizes developing in the role as an educator and/or faculty member. Emphasis is on application of theories and principles of teaching/learning in a variety of healthcare settings and academic nursing settings.
Prospective Online MSN Degree students must possess a BS in Nursing from an accredited institution, a cumulative grade point average (GPA) of 3.0 or above on a 4.0 scale during the BSN degree completion, and have an active unencumbered RN license from any state within the United States.
NAU Online Accreditation
National American University is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and is a member of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, www.ncahlc.org, (312) 263-0456.
Online Nursing Programs Accreditation
Full approval has been granted by the South Dakota Board of Nursing for the university's Online RN to BSN program.
The Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) has accepted the School of Nursing application for initial accreditation for NAU baccalaureate degree programs, including Online RN to BSN program.. Acceptance of the application means that the BSN programs must proceed towards accreditation within a specific time frame. CCNE has scheduled an on-site evaluation site visit in the spring 2011.
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