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Nursing, M.S.N.
The M.S.N. prepares experienced nurses to move from practicing nursing to teaching it. The program builds skills in curriculum design, instructional technology, and culturally responsive teaching for nursing education roles across healthcare and academic settings. It includes two practicums you design in your community, small class sizes for real mentorship, and a cultural immersion experience that takes learning beyond the screen. CCNE-accredited with affordable per-credit tuition, it expands your career without asking you to leave it.
Find the program that fits where you're headed. Vermont State University's online graduate degrees are built for working professionals — whether you're advancing in your current field, pivoting to something new, or pursuing the credentials your next role requires. Choose from Athletic Leadership or Nursing, both designed to deepen your expertise and expand your impact. Fully online and flexible, every program delivers the same Vermont State quality — wherever you happen to be.
- Graduate programs across a range of fields — find the fit that's right for you.
- Small classes and faculty with real-world expertise in their fields.
- Flexible online formats built for working professionals who can't put their careers on hold.
Graduate-level rigor. Vermont State flexibility.
Vermont State University is Vermont’s public regional university, accredited by NECHE. With over 100 career-focused programs and a growing suite of flexible online options, Vermont State is committed to accessible, high-quality education. Vermont State University was formed through the unification of Castleton, Northern Vermont, and Vermont Tech.
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Affordable Education with Financial Support
Vermont State offers affordable tuition, making higher education accessible. A significant percentage of students receive financial aid, and Vermont State provides assistance in identifying scholarships and grants to support your education.
Flexible & Career-Focused Learning
Vermont State’s online programs are designed to help you gain the knowledge, credentials, and confidence to advance your career. With flexible formats and efficient pathways, our programs are designed to help you make meaningful progress on your degree — on a timeline that fits your life.
Athletic Leadership, M.S.
The Athletic Leadership M.S. prepares you for professional roles across high school and collegiate athletic departments, youth organizations, and beyond. Choose a concentration in Athletic Administration or Coaching Leadership depending on where you want to take your career. Small classes, experienced faculty from across the country, and a fully online asynchronous format mean you get a high-quality, personalized education on your own schedule — and you can complete the program in as little as one year.
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You’re figuring out what’s next. Balancing school, work, or life. Vermont State is built for students like you — ready to move forward, chase your goals, and create your own path. That’s the State of Possibility.
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