The Executive MSN is a 37-credit hour program that prepares nurses for management and executive nursing positions in various health care setting systems. The Executive Leadership MSN program aligns with the American Organization of Nurse Executives and the ANCC Magnet Recognition Program® components.
Core Curriculum
NURS 7001 - Health Care Policy Credit Hours: (3)
NURS 7002 - Adv Nursing Research Credit Hours: (3)
NURS 7990 - Scholarly Synthesis Credit Hours: (3)
Executive Leadership Concentration Required Courses
NURS 7007 - Adv Role Dev for Nurse Execs Credit Hours: (3)
NURS 7901 - Comm/Rel Bldg Nurse Exec Credit Hours: (3)
NURS 7903 - Accountability, Advocacy,Ethics Credit Hours: (3)
NURS 7303 - Health Care Finance Credit Hours: (3)
NURS 7904 - Fin/Hum Rsrcs Patient Care Credit Hours: (3)
NURS 7905 - Improving Patient Care Del Credit Hours: (3)
NURS 7907 - Evidenc-Based Ldrshp Pract Credit Hours: (3)
NURS 7908 - Healthcare Finance Practicum Credit Hours: (3)
NURS 7909 - Nurse Executive Practicum Credit Hours: (4)
*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please
September 2025
Loewenberg College of Nursing
2502 Community Health Building,
4055 N. Park Loop, University of Memphis Park Avenue Campus,
MEMPHIS,
Tennessee,
38152, United States
Baccalaureate Degree: The applicant must provide an official transcript showing that a bachelor’s degree was awarded by an accredited college or university. If you are a UofM undergraduate student applying to Graduate School at UofM, you do not need to request that an official transcript be sent to Graduate Admissions. This office has access to your transcript. In addition, transcripts from any other college or university attended may be requested. Only transcripts received directly from an issuing institution are considered official. Personal copies are not acceptable as official documents.
GPA: The applicant must have earned an acceptable grade point average, typically a minimum of 2.5 on a scale of 4.0, but departments may make exceptions for students whose overall GPA does not adequately reflect their ability to succeed in their chosen field.
English proficiency test scores accepted by the University:
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.
A degree from the University of Memphis is much more than a qualification. It is a community and an experience which prepares students for success.