Albany State University

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Academics

Distinguishing Characteristics

Graduate program(s)
Name: Degree Type:
Nurse Educator masters
Family Nurse Practitioner masters
Distinguishing characteristics of online program (as submitted by school)

M.S. in Nursing program, accredited by the NLNAC, is built on the foundation of a B.S. in Nursing. Program prepares students who are advanced practicing nurses, family nurse practitioners, nurse educators or nurse administrators, beginning researchers, and highly knowledgable individuals who are capable of influencing health care delivery policies. The online program offers two concentrations -Family Nurse Practitioners, Nurse Educators.

School type Public
Grad programs CCNE accredited No
Corresponding undergraduate program CCNE accredited No
Grad programs NLNAC accredited Yes
Corresponding undergraduate program NLNAC accredited Yes
Terms Semester

Program Offerings

Online master's in nursing degree programs 2
Concentrations offered
Nursing practitioner
Nursing education
More specialized departments/concentrations offered
Family/primary care

Course Offerings

Credit-granting courses 18

Veterans

G.I. Bill certified Yes
Yellow Ribbon Program member Yes
SOC Member Yes
Credit-granting DANTES course(s) Yes

Faculty

Instructional faculty that teach courses accessible online 4 full-time; 3 part-time
Instructional faculty with Ph.D. or terminal degree 100% full-time; 100% part-time
Tenured or tenure-track faculty 3
Average experience teaching online courses 8 years
Program fully finances faculty training Yes
Tech staff supporting faculty 1 full-time

Class Size

Average class size 20
Maximum class size 25

Integration With Campus

Can earn degree entirely online Yes
Can earn degree entirely abroad N/A
Possible in-person attendance requirements
Orientations No
Classes No
Group projects/simulations No
Exams No
Same academic track as campus-based program N/A

Retention

One-year retention rates N/A

Graduation

Graduation rates N/A
Most frequent duration of time for new students to graduate 2.5 years
Program target time to graduate 2 years
Required time to earn degree 6 years
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