Advance your nursing career online at Ohio State
Earn a nursing degree online from Ohio State
At The Ohio State University, we understand the challenges faced by working adults who aspire to advance their careers in the health care field. Our online nursing programs are designed to provide you with the flexibility, support and academic rigor needed to transform your career while balancing the demands of work and life. As you look to take the next step in your professional nursing journey, Ohio State offers innovative, accredited, fully online programs that fit your schedule.
Reach your career goals and make a lasting impact in health care. Explore our online nursing bachelor’s, master’s and doctorate programs below.
Earn your RN to BSN online
RN to Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Invest in your nursing future.
Earn your MSN online
MSN in Family Nurse Practitioner
Equip yourself for advanced practice roles across various clinical settings.
MSN in Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Become a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner 100% Online.
MSN in Neonatal Nurse Practitioner
Acquire specialized knowledge and skills to deliver exceptional care and foster wellness for neonates.
MSN in Acute Pediatrics Care Nurse Practitioner
Prepare yourself for a variety of healthcare roles and clinical challenges, ranging from infancy to young adulthood, in a hospital setting.
MSN in Adult Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
Provide direct patient care, promoting health and treating common conditions for adolescents, adults, and older adults.
Earn your DNP online
BSN to DNP – Family Nurse Practitioner
Provide care to all ages.
BSN to DNP – Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Make an impact in mental health.
BSN to DNP – Neonatal Nurse Practitioner
Provide care from the start of life.
BSN to DNP – Nurse Anesthesia
Your next step to becoming a CRNA.
BSN to DNP – Pediatric Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
Provide exceptional care to acutely ill children.
BSN to DNP – Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
Promote health and wellness for adults 13 and older.
Post-Master's DNP – Clinical Expert
Enhance clinical leadership skills and patient outcomes.
Post-Master's DNP – Nurse Executive
Drive positive change across health care systems.
Specialty online graduate nursing programs
Master of Clinical Research
Develop your clinical research skills 100% online.
Master of Healthcare Innovation
Advance your career and learn the tools and strategies to be a successful leader in any healthcare organization.
Doctor of Nursing Education
Become an expert nursing educator in academia or a healthcare setting and train the next generation of nurses.
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“In the online BSN to DNP program, you network with students from all over the country. It's like the best and brightest think tank on the planet. The instructors take great care and time to provide instructional materials that support student success…you feel supported throughout.”
Jocelyn Keaton BSN to DNP FNP Student -
“What distinguishes RN to BSN program from others is evidence-based practice. In the program, we’re working to put into practice what we’re learning, but also making sure we’re doing what’s best for the patients – and that piece of evidence-based practice really sets it apart.”
Christopher Walker RN to BSN Graduate -
What stood out to me is the character of the leaders of the program. They are smart, tough, but most importantly they are genuine and I truly feel like they care about the outcomes of the students. They believe in us, and it makes it easier to believe in myself because of that.
Victoria Lambert Doctor of Nursing Education – Academic Nursing Education track student -
"The program is a journey. From clinical to administrative, I’m learning how to change the healthcare industry for the benefit of the patient."
Emily C. Master of Healthcare Innovation Graduate -
The best part is the curriculum. I have thoroughly enjoyed every course and enhanced my knowledge in many ways. And my second favorite thing is my new friends from all across the country.
Kelly McCormick Doctor of Nursing Education – Nursing Professional Development track student -
“If you’re working and you need a flexible schedule, the online RN to BSN program at The Ohio State University is a great choice. And the faculty work really well with you too – they get right back with you if you’re having problems with an assignment or you’re mandated to work overtime, they’re understanding.”
Jesse Glass RN to BSN Graduate
You look like a Buckeye.
Join half a million Ohio State alumni across the world and learn from expert and supportive faculty in a flexible online environment that fits your schedule. We are dedicated to fostering an environment where all students are valued, empowered and celebrated.
