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1. 2018 Metropolitan State University Minnesota Master of Science in Nursing Entry Level

   kaygiiirl replied to Susan927's topic in Post Graduate

   Thank you for the supplementary info! St. Kate’s students start in the Spring and ends in the Spring 2 years later. We finish a little ahead of graduation to prep for the NCLEX. Enrollment is around 60 students. All Of the ELMSN programs are great. A...

2. 2018 Metropolitan State University Minnesota Master of Science in Nursing Entry Level

   kaygiiirl replied to Susan927's topic in Post Graduate

   St. Kate’s student here! Yes, classes are in the evening and most students hold a part-time/casual job, but it’s really difficult to work full time. I’ve seen people do it but it’s really, really hard, especially if you have a family. I won’t say ...

3. 2018 Metropolitan State University Minnesota Master of Science in Nursing Entry Level

   kaygiiirl replied to Susan927's topic in Post Graduate

   I didn't get into Metro State but got in elsewhere, so I'll be attending another ELMSN program next spring. Good luck to everyone else in their future endeavors.

4. Can an Entry-Level MSN RN obtain a post-master's certificate?

   kaygiiirl replied to kaygiiirl's topic in General Specialties

   Thank you for the reply. Most ELMSN degrees are nurse generalist (yes to CNL) preparing you to become a registered nurse while incorporating masters level courses and training. The 3 prerequisites you mentioned are in all ELMSN programs. I figured s...

5. CNA During Nursing School Worth It?

   kaygiiirl replied to GKursteiner1097's topic in General Specialties

   You learn so much as a CNA that will be helpful to your nursing education. I would recommend getting some kind of hands-on experience if you can. I work in the hospital as a CNA and where I live, the pay is much better than that of a nursing home or ...

6. Can an Entry-Level MSN RN obtain a post-master's certificate?

   kaygiiirl posted a topic in General Specialties

   I've been looking into Entry-Level MSN RN programs because I got my bachelor's in a different field. Because I know I will one day want to move up to an APRN role, I was curious to know if anyone's ever gone from ELMSN to completing a post-graduate c...

7. Concordia University, St. Paul, Adult BSN

   kaygiiirl posted a topic in Minnesota

   I'm looking to apply to Concordia University's (Adult) BSN program in St. Paul. Just wondering if anyone had any insight on it. FYI: I'm a returning student with a bachelor's degree. The BSN program accepts returning students and categorizes them as ...

8. 2018 Metropolitan State University Minnesota Master of Science in Nursing Entry Level

   kaygiiirl replied to Susan927's topic in Post Graduate

   I applied to Metro State this year too. They won't send out notification letters until the end of this month, which means that the most desired applicants should be hearing from them soon. I remembered they said that applicants should expect to hear ...