Program Details
As a nurse, you see the disparities in healthcare firsthand—and you’re ready to challenge the status quo. With an MSN specialization in public health from Walden, you can help promote health awareness and equitable access in your community. Gain the interdisciplinary perspective and skills to help empower entire populations to live healthier lives. An MSN with a specialization in Public Health Nursing can prepare you to shift from direct patient care to managing community health initiatives, particularly for the underserved. Get the tools you need to make a tangible impact, from developing population-based nursing interventions to preparing for and responding to disasters.
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100% OnlineProgram Accreditation & Licensing
Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE)
School Accreditation & Licensing
Walden University is accredited by:
Higher Learning Commission (HLC)
Walden University is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, (www.hlcommission.org), an institutional accreditation agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
Program Requirements & Restrictions
Minimum Education
Some CollegeApplication Requirements
Occupational License, Official College Transcript(s)
Additional Info
- Must hold a current, active RN license
- Requires completion of an associate or diploma nursing program
Restricted States
New York, Rhode Island, Connecticut