You will learn from active clinicians who bring real-world experience into the online classroom. As trusted Rockhurst faculty members, they are committed to your success as a new nurse.

MSN-FNP, PMHNP and AGACNP students will complete two immersion experiences, one virtual and one on-campus. The on-campus immersions are multi-day experiences based on the program for students to receive clinical instruction and to further hone their skills.

There are 3 intakes per year: fall, spring and summer.

This online degree requires 62 credit hours of online coursework and 1,250 clinical hours to graduate.

This rigorous program is intended for full-time study and takes 16 months to complete. Students should not expect to work while enrolled in this program.

This online degree requires 20 credit hours of online coursework and 750 clinical hours to graduate.

This degree requires 45 credits to graduate. Students must be able to transfer 33 graduate credits from a master's degree in any field.

This program can be completed on a full-time basis in 6 semesters or part-time in 8 semesters.

This online degree requires 36 credit hours of online coursework and 200 practicum hours to graduate.

There are 3 intakes per year: fall, spring and summer.

There are 3 intakes per year: fall, spring and summer.

The hybrid ABSN program is a rigorous, full-time program. It is strongly recommended to not work while enrolled in this program.

This program can be completed in 6 semesters (2 years).

Yes, the on-campus and virtual immersion sessions for the different MSN programs are required. Learn more about the MSN Immersion experiences.

This program can be completed on a full-time basis in 6 semesters or part-time in 8 semesters.

This program can be completed in 8 semesters if you study full-time or 10 semesters on a part-time basis.

There are 3 intakes per year: fall, spring and summer.

There are 3 intakes per year: fall, spring and summer.

Yes, coursework is delivered 100% online. Upon completion of the final research capstone project, students will have an opportunity to present their project.

Yes. We are currently accepting applications from a number of states. Please visit our state authorization page to find out whether your state is included.

Students from Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Missouri and Nebraska are welcome to apply to the online ABSN program.

Yes. We are currently accepting applications from a number of states. Please visit our state authorization page to find out whether your state is included.

This program can be completed in just 4 semesters*.

*Depending on evaluation of your MSN courses.

This program can be completed in just 4 semesters*.

*Depending on evaluation of your MSN courses.

There are 2 intakes per year: Summer and Fall.

This program is offered as full-time (6 semesters) which will take approximately 2 years to complete or part-time (8 semesters) which will take approximately 2 years and 7 months to complete. 

Yes. The didactic coursework is delivered 100% online, and practicum hours are also required.

Yes. A dedicated Rockhurst placement coordinator will work with you to secure a site and preceptor near you. Learn more about our clinical placement services.

Yes. The didactic coursework is delivered 100% online, along with one virtual immersion. One three-day clinical immersion will take place on the Rockhurst University campus.

Yes. The didactic coursework is delivered 100% online. Students participate in one clinical immersion on the Rockhurst University campus and one virtual immersion.

Yes. We are currently accepting applications from a number of states. Please visit our state authorization page to find out whether your state is included.

Yes. We are currently accepting applications from a number of states. Please visit our state authorization page to find out whether your state is included.

Yes. We are currently accepting applications from a number of states. Please visit our state authorization page to find out whether your state is included.

Yes. We are currently accepting applications from a number of states. Please visit our state authorization page to find out whether your state is included.

This degree requires 49 credit hours of online coursework and 750 clinical hours to graduate.

This program can be completed on a full-time basis in 4 semesters or part-time in 6 semesters.

Rockhurst’s faculty are experienced professionals dedicated to each student’s success and are readily accessible for one-on-one advising and mentoring.

Yes. The didactic coursework is delivered 100% online, along with one virtual immersion. One three-day clinical immersion will take place on the Rockhurst University campus.

This online degree requires 49 credit hours of online coursework and 750 clinical hours to graduate.

Yes. The didactic coursework is delivered 100% online, and the 10-day clinical residency takes place on the Rockhurst University campus.

This post-master's certificate program will take approximately 4 semesters or 1.5 years to complete*.

*Depending on evaluation of your MSN courses.

Yes. The didactic coursework is delivered 100% online. Students participate in one clinical immersion on the Rockhurst University campus and one virtual immersion.

Yes. The didactic coursework is delivered 100% online, along with one virtual immersion. One three-day clinical immersion will take place on the Rockhurst University campus.

There are 3 intakes per year: fall, spring and summer.

There are 2 intakes per year: fall and spring.

Yes. Residents in all 50 states are eligible to apply to Rockhurst’s online Ed.D. in Education and Leadership program.

This online degree requires 20 credit hours of online coursework and 750 clinical hours to graduate.

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion graduate certificates are available for all concentrations to increase your degree’s value at no additional charge. A STEAM certificate for K-12 Leadership and a Medical Spanish certificate for Health Care Education are also offered and included in the tuition. For all graduate certificates, students will complete 4 elective courses for a total of 12 credits. Contact your enrollment adviser for more information.