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MSN in Clinical Nurse Leader
School of Nursing
The Clinical Nurse Leader or CNL® prepares master’s educated nurses to practice across the continuum of care, including in-patient and out-patient settings, in the community and with long-term and hospice programs. The Clinical Nurse Leader program focuses on care coordination, outcomes measurement, transitions of care and interprofessional communication and team leadership.
Delivery Type: 100% online
Credit required/Time to completion: 36 credit hours / 18 months
Cost of degree: $834 per credit. Estimate: $30,024
*Learn more about tuition rates.
Projected National Average Salary: $79,300
Projected National Job Growth: 24.1%
Career opportunities: Nursing management and training, registered nursing, nurse practitioners
Who should apply: Master’s educated nurses who want to lead others in creating change at the point of patient care.
Who is hiring OU grads: Department of Veterans Affairs, HCA Healthcare, Anthem Blue Cross, UnitedHealth Group, Humana
*Data was last reviewed in May 2022. Projections may not reflect local and/or short-term economic or job conditions and do not guarantee actual job growth.