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Nursing Administration/Urban Policy and Leadership

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School of NursingMaster of ScienceMS - Master of Science
Completion requirement

Candidates apply to both programs and are admitted separately.

MS in Nursing Administration


  • Graduation from an accredited baccalaureate program in nursing

  • Licensure and current registration as an RN in New York State

  • Cumulative undergraduate GPA of 3.0 overall and in nursing coursework

  • Completion of a basic statistics course and an undergraduate research course

  • Completion of an on-line application form including a personal statement and at least two relevant letters of recommendation from a supervisor or faculty member

  • Statement of purpose delineating your rationale for interest in the program and your related goals moving forward

Please note that these are the minimum requirements; meeting them does not guarantee admission.

International applicants who need an F-1 or J-1 Visa are not currently eligible for this program.

MS in Urban Policy and Leadership


Applicants must meet Hunter’s general graduate admission requirements, except for the Graduate Record Examination, which is not required. Applicants must present at least 12 undergraduate credits in social science. Students with relevant undergraduate majors or nonacademic experience may, after consultation with the graduate adviser, request admission with special conditions.

Completion requirement
Earn at least 52 credits
  • MS Nursing administration 25 credits

  • MS Urban Policy and Leadership 27 credits

Completion requirement
Fulfill ALL of the following requirements:
Complete ALL of the following Courses:
  • 0311561
  • 0311581
  • 0311601
  • 0311991
AND
Complete ALL of the following Courses:
  • 0311931
  • 0311981
AND
Earn at least 3 credits

One (1) three-credit Nursing Administration elective, chosen in consultation with academic adviser.

Completion requirement
Fulfill ALL of the following requirements:
Complete ALL of the following Courses:
  • 1312691
  • 0353081
  • 0353101
AND
Complete ALL of the following Courses:
  • 0352021
AND
Complete at least 1 of the following Courses:
  • 0352041
  • 1250941
    OR
    1509511
  • 0352471
AND
Complete ALL of the following Courses:
  • 0351991
    OR
    0352571
AND
Earn at least 6 credits
  • Two 3-credit electives in Urban Policy and Leadership chosen in consultation with an academic adviser.