The MBA/MSN dual degree program is designed for nursing students who desire to possess both clinical skills and a clear understanding of business management, leadership, and strategic decision making.
Graduates will be prepared to anticipate change and to make decisions that balance patient outcomes and the overall cost of care.
*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution
Expected April, June 2025
Start date
September 2025
College of Business Administration
300 Mammel Hall,
6708 Pine Street,
OMAHA,
Nebraska,
68182, United States
Students who have already graduated with the MBA or MSN degree are not eligible for the MBA/MSN dual degree program.
Students must complete separate applications for the MBA and MSN programs and must meet the requirements for each program.
The admission requirements for the MSN program can be found on the UNMC MSN website.
CON students seeking admission to the MBA portion of the dual degree program must complete the UNO Application for Graduate Admission and request admission to the MBA/MSN program.
Students who are already enrolled in the Nurse Leader concentration in the CON MSN program may apply for admission to the MBA/MSN dual degree program if their GPA is at least 3.0 and they have not yet completed more than 18 semester hours towards the MSN program.
Students who are already enrolled in the UNO MBA program may apply for admission to the MBA/MSN dual degree program if they are in good academic standing and have not completed more than 12 semester hours towards the MBA program.
Students qualifying for admission based on the standards outlined above but lacking MBA foundation courses will be granted provisional status until all foundation courses are completed with grades of "B" (3.0 on a 4.0 scale) or above.
MBA Program Specific Requirements
Admission may be granted to an applicant whose record includes at least the following:
2.85 junior/senior grade point average
Resume (employment and educational history)
English Language Proficiency:
550; Paper-based; TOEFL: Internet-based TOEFL: 80; IELTS: 6.5; PTE: 53; Duolingo: 110
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.
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