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Our Master of Science in Nursing - Data Science option stands out from other nursing programs through its unique integration of advanced nursing principles with a rigorous data science curriculum, explicitly tailored for the healthcare sector. Much more than informatics, our option blends advanced-level nursing principles and specialized data science techniques with a strong ethical and social justice lens.

Develop Expertise to Forecast Trends and Improve Healthcare Outcomes.
Throughout our coursework work you’ll develop a deep understanding of clinical settings, patient data, and the practical application of data science to real-world healthcare challenges and be equipped to leverage technology and data systems to enhance healthcare delivery and decision-making. Additionally, you’ll be prepared to address ethical considerations, such as algorithmic bias and data privacy, and to advocate for responsible AI and data science practices within the healthcare field. Your leadership will have an immediate impact, bridging the gap between clinical needs and data-driven solutions, and driving innovation and quality improvement.

Think Beyond Traditional Healthcare Settings
Our Master of Science in Nursing - Data Science prepares you for high-demand roles including nursing data analyst, clinical data scientist, nursing informatics specialist, and quality improvement specialist. Graduating with a unique skill set that leverages both nursing and data science will lead to impactful leadership opportunities in corporate learning, government, non-profit organizations, and higher education.

Join our School of Nursing Legacy
For over 120 years, St. Kate's highly-regarded nursing programs have been preparing nurses to deliver outstanding patient care across diverse healthcare settings. Our legacy of commitment to social justice and community-oriented leadership means graduates are not just prepared for career advancement but also to make a positive societal impact, advocating for equitable healthcare outcomes.

Certification Exam Opportunity
Graduates who complete this program may be eligible to take the Nursing Professional Development Certification (NCP-BC) exam.

New Master of Science in Nursing Options
Build on your nursing experience and explore new professional opportunities with our additional MSN options.

Master of Science in Nursing - Nursing Business Management
Become a nursing leader with a deep understanding of both clinical realities and business strategies in today’s complex healthcare landscape.

Master of Science in Nursing - Nurse Educator
Think beyond traditional academic roles to shape innovative and inclusive learning experiences across diverse healthcare and organizational settings.

Format: Online

Start: Fall or Spring

Time to completion: 2 years

Credits required: 31

Tuition per credit: $760/credit

Total tuition: $23,560
Does not include student fees or additional costs.

Rates are subject to change each June 1.
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