California State University Channel Islands

4 Programs 1 Degree levels
Masters

Post-Master's Nurse Educator Certificate

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FieldNursing
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Cost & earnings at California State University Channel Islands What students borrow here, and what they go on to earn

You borrow $15,000 median federal debt
You repay $171/mo over 10 years
Graduates earn $62,152 10 yrs after entry
Debt clears in 0.7 yrs of the salary premium
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Nursing graduates earn a median $96,126 Across 708 US programmes, two years after finishing

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A 12-unit post-master’s certificate preparing experienced nurses to teach in academic or clinical education settings. Suited to registered nurses who already hold a master’s-level qualification and want formal preparation to work as nurse educators in classroom, simulation or practice-based programmes.

What you'll study

The programme is designed to provide nurse education-focused coursework at the post-master’s level. Specific course titles and module details are not listed on the source page; applicants should consult the programme website or contact the department for the current curriculum and course sequence.

Entry requirements

The source page identifies this as a post-master’s certificate; detailed admission criteria (such as required prior degrees, professional licensure, or clinical experience) are not specified on the provided text. Prospective applicants should refer to the programme website or admissions office for exact entry requirements.

Career prospects

Graduates use the certificate to move into educator roles within nursing schools, clinical training departments, simulation centres, and continuing education units. Because this is a post-master’s credential, it complements an existing master’s-level nursing qualification for those seeking teaching-focused responsibilities.

Scholarships & funding angle

The programme page does not list specific scholarships or funding options. Applicants should explore university-wide financial aid, departmental awards, employer tuition assistance, and external scholarships for nurse educators.

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