Accelerated Master's in Nursing - Practice Leadership

Save time on your education

Get to the finish line sooner.

Earn credit that you can apply to your master’s degree and bachelor’s degree (major) at the same time.

How it works

You can graduate earlier with two degrees.

The accelerated master’s in nursing - practice leadership allows you to:

• Begin graduate studies during your junior year.
• Take 12 hours of 700 level courses that will count toward both your bachelor’s and master’s.
• Complete your master's degree sooner, which saves you an extra semester or two.

This option is available only for eligible Missouri State BSN-C students.

How to apply

You'll need to decide to get on the accelerated track prior to or during your junior year.

To get started, you'll need to:

1. Log into your My Missouri State portal.
2. Search for the Graduate College Admissions card.
3. Select the link for the Accelerated Grad Application.
4. Upload the required materials: an unofficial transcript, a resume and a letter of interest.
5. Complete the payment through the link provided in the application.

Check with your advisor develop a plan to complete the admission and program requirements.