Nursing/MSN
Admission Requirements for Graduate Nursing
The successful Master of Science in Nursing applicant will have received a B.S.N with a minimum 3.0 GPA, show promise of ability and motivation to pursue graduate-level study, and have completed undergraduate health assessment and statistics courses.
The Graduate Nursing Admissions Committee makes admission decisions based on the following factors:
- Previous college or university work
- Completed Admissions application
A complete Master of Science in Nursing application includes:
- The Online Application
- Resume/CV
- Transcripts showing completion of your BSN degree.
Please note: If enrolling in a certificate program, transcripts showing completion of your MSN degree are also required - One letter of recommendation from current nursing supervisor
- Proof of active RN licensure
International Students
International applicants must submit all application credentials as listed above. If the documents are not in English, they must be translated by a reputable English translation service. Additional requirements are as follows:
- All international transcripts must be evaluated by an evaluation service. Husson University will accept evaluations from all evaluation services that retain membership in the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) www.naces.org.
- Non-native English speakers must submit a test of English Proficiency. Husson University will accept one of the following:
1. Test satisfactory on the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL)
- Test of Written English (TWE) scores of 5 strongly recommended and
- 550 Paper Based Test Score (CBT) or
- 213 Computer Based Test Score (CBT),or
- 80 Internet Based Test Score (IBT).
2. Minimum score of 6.5 or higher on the International English Language Testing System (IELTS)
3. All students must have or be willing to obtain a valid nursing license in the U.S..
Non-Degree Student Status for Graduate Nursing
Registering as a "non-degree student" allows you to begin your advanced education or to brush up on your skills without committing to a specific program track.
To register as a graduate non-degree student, we will need to have the following:
- The Online Application
- Transcripts showing completion of your previous BSN degree
- Proof of active RN licensure
As a non-degree student, you may take up to nine credit hours prior to completing the application process.
State License Eligibility/Information
The Graduate Nursing Department of Husson University encourages every applicant to verify license eligibility in the State in which you plan to practice as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN). The Department will work with you to determine whether the course or program meets the educational requirements for Professional Licensure for the State in which you are located and/or in which you plan to practice. Alternatively, if we are unable to make that determination, we will provide you with the current contact information for any applicable licensing board so that you may formulate an independent determination working in conjunction with that board. This information will be provided to you in writing as part of the admissions process. Below is a list noting the status of our determination as to whether Husson University's Graduate Nursing Program meets the State educational requirements for licensure or certification in the State in which you are located, as well as additional information specific to the State.
Husson University meets education requirements; however, Husson University’s Graduate Nursing program will not authorize practicums in the State of Alabama due to Alabama‘s Board of Nursing educational and license regulations for nurse practitioners. Students may be eligible to complete practicum in an approved State. This program meets requirements for eligibility to sit for national certification examinations in Alabama. Please contact Husson University’s clinical team for more information regarding approved practicum States.
Students are expected to be aware of their State’s regulations and requirements surrounding the scope of practice for APRNs. The Board is very specific about education and certification requirements. Students must be able to demonstrate that these requirements have been met. Please visit the Alabama Board of Nursing website for specific steps and guidelines for scope of practice and seeking APRN licensure in this State https://www.abn.alabama.gov/
Practicum Placement Support – Frequently Asked Questions:
a. Will Husson University support practicum placement in Alabama?
Husson University will support practicum placement in another approved State, however, Husson University School of Nursing graduate students are not approved for practicums in the State of Alabama.
b. Are there any specific requirements to consider when completing practicum as a non-resident of an approved State?
- Students must hold, at minimum, an RN license in the State where they plan to complete their practicum experience. If students hold a license from a State that is a member of the Nurse Licensure Compact Administration and the practicum site is also a member this is acceptable.
- Some States require the student or educational institution to submit a report detailing student, faculty and preceptor information for all students completing practicum in the State.
- Alabama is a member of the Nurse Licensure Compact Administration
- RN and/or APRN licensure must be unencumbered. Any changes in licensure status must be reported to Husson University’s clinical team
Alabama State Board requirements are subject to change. This page was last updated on: 6/1/2023
It is undetermined at this time if Husson University meets the education/clinical requirements.
American Samoa students are unable to enroll at this time.
American Samoa Health Services Regulatory Board website:
Requirements are subject to change. This page was last updated on: 6/1/2023Husson University’s Graduate Nursing program meets all requirements to allow students to complete clinical practicums in the State of Arkansas.
Students are expected to be aware of their State’s regulations and requirements surrounding the scope of practice for APRNs. The Board is very specific about education and certification requirements. Students must be able to demonstrate that these requirements have been met. Please visit the Arkansas Board of Nursing for specific steps and guideline[o.is for scope of practice and seeking APRN licensure in this State: https://www.healthy.
Practicum Placement Support – Frequently Asked Questions:
a. Will Husson University support practicum placement in Arkansas?
Husson University School of Nursing students are approved for practicums in the State of Arkansas.
b. Are there any specific requirements to consider when completing practicum as a non-resident of an approved State?
- Students must hold, at minimum, an RN license in the State where they plan to complete their practicum experience. If students hold a license from a State that is a member of the Nurse Licensure Compact Administration and the practicum site is also a member this is acceptable.
- Some States require the student or educational institution to submit a report detailing student, faculty and preceptor information for all students completing practicum in the State.
- Arkansas is a member of the Nurse Licensure Compact Administration
- RN and/or APRN licensure must be unencumbered. Any changes in licensure status must be reported to Husson University’s clinical team.
Arkansas State Board requirements are subject to change. This page was last updated on: 6/1/2023
Husson University’s Graduate Nursing program meets all requirements to allow students to complete clinical practicums in the State of Colorado.
Students are expected to be aware of their State’s regulations and requirements surrounding the scope of practice for APRNs. The Board is very specific about education and certification requirements. Students must be able to demonstrate that these requirements have been met. Please visit the Colorado Board of Nursing for specific steps and guidelines for scope of practice and seeking APRN licensure in this State: https://dpo.colorado.gov/Nursing
Practicum Placement Support – Frequently Asked Questions:
a. Will Husson University support practicum placement in Colorado?
Husson University School of Nursing students are approved for practicums in the State of Colorado.
b. Are there any specific requirements to consider when completing practicum as a non-resident of an approved State?
- Students must hold, at minimum, an RN license in the State where they plan to complete their practicum experience. If students hold a license from a State that is a member of the Nurse Licensure Compact Administration and the practicum site is also a member this is acceptable.
- Some States require the student or educational institution to submit a report detailing student, faculty and preceptor information for all students completing practicum in the State.
- Colorado is a member of the Nurse Licensure Compact Administration
- RN and/or APRN licensure must be unencumbered. Any changes in licensure status must be reported to Husson University’s clinical team.
Colorado State Board requirements are subject to change. This page was last updated on: 6/1/2023
Husson University’s Graduate Nursing program meets all requirements to allow students to complete clinical practicums in the State of Delaware.
- Delaware’s Board of Nursing does require additional information to be sent for review prior to a clinical practicum. Please clarify with Husson University’s clinical team if this is a student’s responsibility.
Students are expected to be aware of their State’s regulations and requirements surrounding the scope of practice for APRNs. The Board is very specific about education and certification requirements. Students must be able to demonstrate that these requirements have been met. Please visit the Delaware Board of Nursing for specific steps and guidelines for scope of practice and seeking APRN licensure in this State: https://dpr.delaware.gov/boards/nursing/
Practicum Placement Support – Frequently Asked Questions:
a. Will Husson University support practicum placement in Delaware?
Husson University School of Nursing students are approved for practicums in the State of Delaware.
b. Are there any specific requirements to consider when completing practicum as a non-resident of an approved State?
- Students must hold, at minimum, an RN license in the State where they plan to complete their practicum experience. If students hold a license from a State that is a member of the Nurse Licensure Compact Administration and the practicum site is also a member this is acceptable.
- Some States require the student or educational institution to submit a report detailing student, faculty and preceptor information for all students completing practicum in the State.
- Delaware is a member of the Nurse Licensure Compact Administration
- RN and/or APRN licensure must be unencumbered. Any changes in licensure status must be reported to Husson University’s clinical team.
Delaware State Board requirements are subject to change. This page was last updated on: 6/1/2023
Husson University’s Graduate Nursing program meets all requirements to allow students to complete clinical practicums in the State of Florida.
Students are expected to be aware of their State’s regulations and requirements surrounding the scope of practice for APRNs. The Board is very specific about education and certification requirements. Students must be able to demonstrate that these requirements have been met. Please visit the Florida Board of Nursing for specific steps and guidelines for scope of practice and seeking APRN licensure in this State:
Practicum Placement Support – Frequently Asked Questions:
a. Will Husson University support practicum placement in Florida?
Husson University School of Nursing students are approved for practicums in the State of Florida.
b. Are there any specific requirements to consider when completing practicum as a non-resident of an approved State?
- Students must hold, at minimum, an RN license in the State where they plan to complete their practicum experience. If students hold a license from a State that is a member of the Nurse Licensure Compact Administration and the practicum site is also a member this is acceptable.
- Some States require the student or educational institution to submit a report detailing student, faculty and preceptor information for all students completing practicum in the State.
- Florida is a member of the Nurse Licensure Compact Administration
- RN and/or APRN licensure must be unencumbered. Any changes in licensure status must be reported to Husson University’s clinical team
Florida State Board requirements are subject to change. This page was last updated on: 6/1/2023
It is undetermined at this time if Husson University meets the education/clinical requirements.
Guam students are unable to enroll at this time.
The Guam Board of Nurse Examiners website:
https://www.ncsbn.org/Guam.htm
Requirements are subject to change. This page was last updated on: 6/1/2023
Husson University meets education requirements; however, Husson University’s Graduate Nursing program will not authorize practicums in the State of Idaho due to Idaho’s Board of Nursing educational and license regulations for nurse practitioners. Students may be eligible to complete practicum in an approved State. This program meets requirements for eligibility to sit for national certification examinations in Idaho. Please contact Husson University’s clinical team for more information regarding approved practicum States.
Students are expected to be aware of their State’s regulations and requirements surrounding the scope of practice for APRNs. The Board is very specific about education and certification requirements. Students must be able to demonstrate that these requirements have been met. Please visit the Idaho Board of Nursing for specific steps and guidelines for scope of practice and seeking APRN licensure in this State:
Practicum Placement Support – Frequently Asked Questions:
a. Will Husson University support practicum placement in Idaho?
Husson University will support practicum placement in another approved State, however, Husson University School of Nursing graduate students are not approved for practicums in the State of Idaho.
b. Are there any specific requirements to consider when completing practicum as a non-resident of an approved State?
- Students must hold, at minimum, an RN license in the State where they plan to complete their practicum experience. If students hold a license from a State that is a member of the Nurse Licensure Compact Administration and the practicum site is also a member this is acceptable.
- Some States require the student or educational institution to submit a report detailing student, faculty and preceptor information for all students completing practicum in the State.
- Idaho is a member of the Nurse Licensure Compact Administration
- RN and/or APRN licensure must be unencumbered. Any changes in licensure status must be reported to Husson University’s clinical team
Idaho State Board requirements are subject to change. This page was last updated on: 6/1/2023
Husson University’s Graduate Nursing program meets all requirements to allow students to complete clinical practicums in the State of Indiana.
Students are expected to be aware of their State’s regulations and requirements surrounding the scope of practice for APRNs. The Board is very specific about education and certification requirements. Students must be able to demonstrate that these requirements have been met. Please visit the Indiana Board of Nursing for specific steps and guidelines for scope of practice and seeking APRN licensure in this State:
https://www.in.gov/pla/professions/nursing-home/nursing-board/
Practicum Placement Support – Frequently Asked Questions:
a. Will Husson University support practicum placement in Indiana?
Husson University School of Nursing students are approved for practicums in the State of Indiana.
b. Are there any specific requirements to consider when completing practicum as a non-resident of an approved State?
- Students must hold, at minimum, an RN license in the State where they plan to complete their practicum experience. If students hold a license from a State that is a member of the Nurse Licensure Compact Administration and the practicum site is also a member this is acceptable.
- Some States require the student or educational institution to submit a report detailing student, faculty and preceptor information for all students completing practicum in the State.
- Indiana is a member of the Nurse Licensure Compact Administration
- RN and/or APRN licensure must be unencumbered. Any changes in licensure status must be reported to Husson University’s clinical team
Indiana State Board requirements are subject to change. This page was last updated on: 6/1/2023
Husson University’s Graduate Nursing program meets all requirements to allow students to complete clinical practicums in the State of Kansas.
Students are expected to be aware of their State’s regulations and requirements surrounding the scope of practice for APRNs. The Board is very specific about education and certification requirements. Students must be able to demonstrate that these requirements have been met. Please visit the Kansas Board of Nursing for specific steps and guidelines for scope of practice and seeking APRN licensure in this State:
Practicum Placement Support – Frequently Asked Questions:
a. Will Husson University support practicum placement in Kansas?
Husson University School of Nursing students are approved for practicums in the State of Kansas.
b. Are there any specific requirements to consider when completing practicum as a non-resident of an approved State?
- Students must hold, at minimum, an RN license in the State where they plan to complete their practicum experience. If students hold a license from a State that is a member of the Nurse Licensure Compact Administration and the practicum site is also a member this is acceptable.
- Some States require the student or educational institution to submit a report detailing student, faculty and preceptor information for all students completing practicum in the State.
- Kansas is a member of the Nurse Licensure Compact Administration
- RN and/or APRN licensure must be unencumbered. Any changes in licensure status must be reported to Husson University’s clinical team
Kansas State Board requirements are subject to change. This page was last updated on: 6/1/2023
Husson University meets education requirements; however, Husson University’s Graduate Nursing program will not authorize practicums in the State of Louisiana due to Louisiana’s Board of Nursing educational and license regulations for nurse practitioners. Students may be eligible to complete practicum in an approved State. This program meets requirements for eligibility to sit for national certification examinations in Louisiana. Please contact Husson University’s clinical team for more information regarding approved practicum States.
Students are expected to be aware of their State’s regulations and requirements surrounding the scope of practice for APRNs. The Board is very specific about education and certification requirements. Students must be able to demonstrate that these requirements have been met. Please visit the Louisiana Board of Nursing for specific steps and guidelines for scope of practice and seeking APRN licensure in this State: Agency (State Board of Nursing)
Practicum Placement Support – Frequently Asked Questions:
a. Will Husson University support practicum placement in Louisiana?
Husson University will support practicum placement in another approved State, however, Husson University School of Nursing graduate students are not approved for practicums in the State of Louisiana.
b. Are there any specific requirements to consider when completing practicum as a non-resident of an approved State?
- Students must hold, at minimum, an RN license in the State where they plan to complete their practicum experience. If students hold a license from a State that is a member of the Nurse Licensure Compact Administration and the practicum site is also a member this is acceptable.
- Some States require the student or educational institution to submit a report detailing student, faculty and preceptor information for all students completing practicum in the State.
- Louisiana is a member of the Nurse Licensure Compact Administration
- RN and/or APRN licensure must be unencumbered. Any changes in licensure status must be reported to Husson University’s clinical team
Louisiana State Board requirements are subject to change. This page was last updated on: 6/1/2023
Husson University’s Graduate Nursing program meets all requirements to allow students to complete clinical practicums in the State of Maryland.
Students are expected to be aware of their State’s regulations and requirements surrounding the scope of practice for APRNs. The Board is very specific about education and certification requirements. Students must be able to demonstrate that these requirements have been met. Please visit the Maryland Board of Nursing for specific steps and guidelines for scope of practice and seeking APRN licensure in this State:
https://mbon.maryland.gov/Pages/default.aspx
Practicum Placement Support – Frequently Asked Questions:
a. Will Husson University support practicum placement in Maryland?
Husson University School of Nursing students are approved for practicums in the State of Maryland.
b. Are there any specific requirements to consider when completing practicum as a non-resident of an approved State?
- Students must hold, at minimum, an RN license in the State where they plan to complete their practicum experience. If students hold a license from a State that is a member of the Nurse Licensure Compact Administration and the practicum site is also a member this is acceptable.
- Some States require the student or educational institution to submit a report detailing student, faculty and preceptor information for all students completing practicum in the State.
- Maryland is a member of the Nurse Licensure Compact Administration
- RN and/or APRN licensure must be unencumbered. Any changes in licensure status must be reported to Husson University’s clinical team
Maryland State Board requirements are subject to change. This page was last updated on: 6/1/2023
Husson University’s Graduate Nursing program meets all requirements to allow students to complete clinical practicums in the State of Michigan.
Students are expected to be aware of their State’s regulations and requirements surrounding the scope of practice for APRNs. The Board is very specific about education and certification requirements. Students must be able to demonstrate that these requirements have been met. Please visit the Michigan Board of Nursing for specific steps and guidelines for scope of practice and seeking APRN licensure in this State:
https://www.michigan.gov/whitmer/appointments/oma/all/2/michigan-board-of-nursing
Practicum Placement Support – Frequently Asked Questions:
a. Will Husson University support practicum placement in Michigan?
Husson University School of Nursing students are approved for practicums in the State of Michigan.
b. Are there any specific requirements to consider when completing practicum as a non-resident of an approved State?
- Students must hold, at minimum, an RN license in the State where they plan to complete their practicum experience. If students hold a license from a State that is a member of the Nurse Licensure Compact Administration and the practicum site is also a member this is acceptable.
- Some States require the student or educational institution to submit a report detailing student, faculty and preceptor information for all students completing practicum in the State.
- Michigan is not a member of the Nurse Licensure Compact Administration
- RN and/or APRN licensure must be unencumbered. Any changes in licensure status must be reported to Husson University’s clinical team
Michigan State Board requirements are subject to change. This page was last updated on: 6/1/2023
Husson University’s Graduate Nursing program will not authorize practicums in the State of Mississippi due to Mississippi’s Board of Nursing educational and license regulations for nurse practitioners. Students may be eligible to complete practicum in an approved State. This program meets requirements for eligibility to sit for national certification examinations in Mississippi. Please contact Husson University’s clinical team for more information regarding approved practicum States.
Students are expected to be aware of their State’s regulations and requirements surrounding the scope of practice for APRNs. The Board is very specific about education and certification requirements. Students must be able to demonstrate that these requirements have been met. Please visit the Mississippi Board of Nursing for specific steps and guidelines for scope of practice and seeking APRN licensure in this State:
Practicum Placement Support – Frequently Asked Questions:
a. Will Husson University support practicum placement in Mississippi?
Husson University will support practicum placement in another approved State, however, Husson University School of Nursing graduate students are not approved for practicums in the State of Mississippi.
b. Are there any specific requirements to consider when completing practicum as a non-resident of an approved State?
- Students must hold, at minimum, an RN license in the State where they plan to complete their practicum experience. If students hold a license from a State that is a member of the Nurse Licensure Compact Administration and the practicum site is also a member this is acceptable.
- Some States require the student or educational institution to submit a report detailing student, faculty and preceptor information for all students completing practicum in the State.
- Mississippi is a member of the Nurse Licensure Compact Administration
- RN and/or APRN licensure must be unencumbered. Any changes in licensure status must be reported to Husson University’s clinical team
Husson University’s Graduate Nursing program meets all requirements to allow students to complete clinical practicums in the State of Montana.
Students are expected to be aware of their State’s regulations and requirements surrounding the scope of practice for APRNs. The Board is very specific about education and certification requirements. Students must be able to demonstrate that these requirements have been met. Please visit the Montana Board of Nursing for specific steps and guidelines for scope of practice and seeking APRN licensure in this State:
https://boards.bsd.dli.mt.gov/nursing/
Practicum Placement Support – Frequently Asked Questions:
a. Will Husson University support practicum placement in Montana?
Husson University School of Nursing students are approved for practicums in the State of Montana.
b. Are there any specific requirements to consider when completing practicum as a non-resident of an approved State?
- Students must hold, at minimum, an RN license in the State where they plan to complete their practicum experience. If students hold a license from a State that is a member of the Nurse Licensure Compact Administration and the practicum site is also a member this is acceptable.
- Some States require the student or educational institution to submit a report detailing student, faculty and preceptor information for all students completing practicum in the State.
- Montana is a member of the Nurse Licensure Compact Administration
- RN and/or APRN licensure must be unencumbered. Any changes in licensure status must be reported to Husson University’s clinical team
Montana State Board requirements are subject to change. This page was last updated on: 6/1/2023
Husson University’s Graduate Nursing program will not authorize practicums in the State of Nevada due to Nevada’s Board of Nursing educational and license regulations for nurse practitioners. It is undetermined if Husson University meets Nevada’s educational requirements at this time. Students may be eligible to complete practicum in an approved State. Please contact Husson University’s clinical team for more information regarding approved practicum States.
Students are expected to be aware of their State’s regulations and requirements surrounding the scope of practice for APRNs. The Board is very specific about education and certification requirements. Students must be able to demonstrate that these requirements have been met. Please visit the Nevada Board of Nursing for specific steps and guidelines for scope of practice and seeking APRN licensure in this State:
https://nevadanursingboard.org/
Practicum Placement Support – Frequently Asked Questions:
a. Will Husson University support practicum placement in Nevada?
Husson University will support practicum placement in another approved State, however, Husson University School of Nursing graduate students are not approved for practicums in the State of Nevada.
b. Are there any specific requirements to consider when completing practicum as a non-resident of an approved State?
- Students must hold, at minimum, an RN license in the State where they plan to complete their practicum experience. If students hold a license from a State that is a member of the Nurse Licensure Compact Administration and the practicum site is also a member this is acceptable.
- Some States require the student or educational institution to submit a report detailing student, faculty and preceptor information for all students completing practicum in the State.
- Nevada is not a member of the Nurse Licensure Compact Administration
- RN and/or APRN licensure must be unencumbered. Any changes in licensure status must be reported to Husson University’s clinical team
Nevada State Board requirements are subject to change. This page was last updated on: 6/1/2023
Husson University’s Graduate Nursing program meets all requirements to allow students to complete clinical practicums in the State of New Jersey.
Students are expected to be aware of their State’s regulations and requirements surrounding the scope of practice for APRNs. The Board is very specific about education and certification requirements. Students must be able to demonstrate that these requirements have been met. Please visit the New Jersey Board of Nursing for specific steps and guidelines for scope of practice and seeking APRN licensure in this State:
https://www.njconsumeraffairs.gov/nur
Practicum Placement Support – Frequently Asked Questions:
a. Will Husson University support practicum placement in New Jersey?
Husson University School of Nursing students are approved for practicums in the State of New Jersey.
b. Are there any specific requirements to consider when completing practicum as a non-resident of an approved State?
- Students must hold, at minimum, an RN license in the State where they plan to complete their practicum experience. If students hold a license from a State that is a member of the Nurse Licensure Compact Administration and the practicum site is also a member this is acceptable.
- Some States require the student or educational institution to submit a report detailing student, faculty and preceptor information for all students completing practicum in the State.
- New Jersey is a member of the Nurse Licensure Compact Administration
- RN and/or APRN licensure must be unencumbered. Any changes in licensure status must be reported to Husson University’s clinical team
New Jersey State Board requirements are subject to change. This page was last updated on: 6/1/2023
Husson University’s Graduate Nursing program will not authorize practicums in the State of New York due to New York’s Board of Nursing educational and license regulations for nurse practitioners. It is undetermined if Husson University meets New York’s educational requirements at this time. Students may be eligible to complete practicum in an approved State. Please contact Husson University’s clinical team for more information regarding approved practicum States.
Students are expected to be aware of their State’s regulations and requirements surrounding the scope of practice for APRNs. The Board is very specific about education and certification requirements. Students must be able to demonstrate that these requirements have been met. Please visit the New York Board of Nursing for specific steps and guidelines for scope of practice and seeking APRN licensure in this State:
https://www.op.nysed.gov/registered-professional-nursing
Practicum Placement Support – Frequently Asked Questions:
a. Will Husson University support practicum placement in New York?
Husson University will support practicum placement in another approved State, however, Husson University School of Nursing graduate students are not approved for practicums in the State of New York.
b. Are there any specific requirements to consider when completing practicum as a non-resident of an approved State?
- Students must hold, at minimum, an RN license in the State where they plan to complete their practicum experience. If students hold a license from a State that is a member of the Nurse Licensure Compact Administration and the practicum site is also a member this is acceptable.
- Some States require the student or educational institution to submit a report detailing student, faculty and preceptor information for all students completing practicum in the State.
- New York is not a member of the Nurse Licensure Compact Administration
- RN and/or APRN licensure must be unencumbered. Any changes in licensure status must be reported to Husson University’s clinical team
New York State Board requirements are subject to change. This page was last updated on: 6/1/2023
Husson University’s Graduate Nursing program meets all requirements to allow students to complete clinical practicums in the State of North Dakota.
Students are expected to be aware of their State’s regulations and requirements surrounding the scope of practice for APRNs. The Board is very specific about education and certification requirements. Students must be able to demonstrate that these requirements have been met. Please visit the North Dakota Board of Nursing for specific steps and guidelines for scope of practice and seeking APRN licensure in this State:
Practicum Placement Support – Frequently Asked Questions:
a. Will Husson University support practicum placement in North Dakota?
Husson University School of Nursing students are approved for practicums in the State of North Dakota.
b. Are there any specific requirements to consider when completing practicum as a non-resident of an approved State?
- Students must hold, at minimum, an RN license in the State where they plan to complete their practicum experience. If students hold a license from a State that is a member of the Nurse Licensure Compact Administration and the practicum site is also a member this is acceptable.
- Some States require the student or educational institution to submit a report detailing student, faculty and preceptor information for all students completing practicum in the State.
- North Dakota is a member of the Nurse Licensure Compact Administration
- RN and/or APRN licensure must be unencumbered. Any changes in licensure status must be reported to Husson University’s clinical team
North Dakota State Board requirements are subject to change. This page was last updated on: 6/1/2023
Husson University’s Graduate Nursing program meets all requirements to allow students to complete clinical practicums in the State of Ohio.
Students are expected to be aware of their State’s regulations and requirements surrounding the scope of practice for APRNs. The Board is very specific about education and certification requirements. Students must be able to demonstrate that these requirements have been met. Please visit the Ohio Board of Nursing for specific steps and guidelines for scope of practice and seeking APRN licensure in this State:
Practicum Placement Support – Frequently Asked Questions:
a. Will Husson University support practicum placement in Ohio?
Husson University School of Nursing students are approved for practicums in the State of Ohio.
b. Are there any specific requirements to consider when completing practicum as a non-resident of an approved State?
- Students must hold, at minimum, an RN license in the State where they plan to complete their practicum experience. If students hold a license from a State that is a member of the Nurse Licensure Compact Administration and the practicum site is also a member this is acceptable.
- Some States require the student or educational institution to submit a report detailing student, faculty and preceptor information for all students completing practicum in the State.
- Ohio is a member of the Nurse Licensure Compact Administration
- RN and/or APRN licensure must be unencumbered. Any changes in licensure status must be reported to Husson University’s clinical team
Ohio State Board requirements are subject to change. This page was last updated on: 6/1/2023
Husson University meets education requirements; however, Husson University’s Graduate Nursing program will not authorize practicums in the State of Oregon due to Oregon’s Board of Nursing educational and license regulations for nurse practitioners. Students may be eligible to complete practicum in an approved State. This program meets requirements for eligibility to sit for national certification examinations in Oregon. Please contact Husson University’s clinical team for more information regarding approved practicum States.
Students are expected to be aware of their State’s regulations and requirements surrounding the scope of practice for APRNs. The Board is very specific about education and certification requirements. Students must be able to demonstrate that these requirements have been met. Please visit the Oregon Board of Nursing for specific steps and guidelines for scope of practice and seeking APRN licensure in this State:
https://www.oregon.gov/osbn/pages/index.aspx
Practicum Placement Support – Frequently Asked Questions:
a. Will Husson University support practicum placement in Oregon?
Husson University will support practicum placement in another approved State, however, Husson University School of Nursing graduate students are not approved for practicums in the State of Oregon.
b. Are there any specific requirements to consider when completing practicum as a non-resident of an approved State?
- Students must hold, at minimum, an RN license in the State where they plan to complete their practicum experience. If students hold a license from a State that is a member of the Nurse Licensure Compact Administration and the practicum site is also a member this is acceptable.
- Some States require the student or educational institution to submit a report detailing student, faculty and preceptor information for all students completing practicum in the State.
- Oregon is not a member of the Nurse Licensure Compact Administration
- RN and/or APRN licensure must be unencumbered. Any changes in licensure status must be reported to Husson University’s clinical team
Oregon State Board requirements are subject to change. This page was last updated on: 6/1/2023
It is undetermined at this time if Husson University meets the education requirements.
Puerto Rico students are unable to enroll at this time.
The Puerto Rico Board of Nurse Examiners website:
https://www.ncsbn.org/13868.htm
Requirements are subject to change. This page was last updated on: 6/1/2023
Husson University’s Graduate Nursing program meets all requirements to allow students to complete clinical practicums in the State of South Carolina.
Students are expected to be aware of their State’s regulations and requirements surrounding the scope of practice for APRNs. The Board is very specific about education and certification requirements. Students must be able to demonstrate that these requirements have been met. Please visit the South Carolina Board of Nursing for specific steps and guidelines for scope of practice and seeking APRN licensure in this State: Agency (State Board of Nursing)
Practicum Placement Support – Frequently Asked Questions:
a. Will Husson University support practicum placement in South Carolina?
Husson University School of Nursing students are approved for practicums in the State of South Carolina.
b. Are there any specific requirements to consider when completing practicum as a non-resident of an approved State?
- Students must hold, at minimum, an RN license in the State where they plan to complete their practicum experience. If students hold a license from a State that is a member of the Nurse Licensure Compact Administration and the practicum site is also a member this is acceptable.
- Some States require the student or educational institution to submit a report detailing student, faculty and preceptor information for all students completing practicum in the State.
- South Carolina is a member of the Nurse Licensure Compact Administration
- RN and/or APRN licensure must be unencumbered. Any changes in licensure status must be reported to Husson University’s clinical team
South Carolina State Board requirements are subject to change. This page was last updated on: 6/1/2023
Husson University’s Graduate Nursing program meets all requirements to allow students to complete clinical practicums in the State of Tennessee.
Students are expected to be aware of their State’s regulations and requirements surrounding the scope of practice for APRNs. The Board is very specific about education and certification requirements. Students must be able to demonstrate that these requirements have been met. Please visit the Tennessee Board of Nursing for specific steps and guidelines for scope of practice and seeking APRN licensure in this State:
Practicum Placement Support – Frequently Asked Questions:
a. Will Husson University support practicum placement in Tennessee?
Husson University School of Nursing students are approved for practicums in the State of Tennessee.
b. Are there any specific requirements to consider when completing practicum as a non-resident of an approved State?
- Students must hold, at minimum, an RN license in the State where they plan to complete their practicum experience. If students hold a license from a State that is a member of the Nurse Licensure Compact Administration and the practicum site is also a member this is acceptable.
- Some States require the student or educational institution to submit a report detailing student, faculty and preceptor information for all students completing practicum in the State.
- Tennessee is a member of the Nurse Licensure Compact Administration
- RN and/or APRN licensure must be unencumbered. Any changes in licensure status must be reported to Husson University’s clinical team
Tennessee State Board requirements are subject to change. This page was last updated on: 6/1/2023
It is undetermined at this time if Husson University meets the education requirements.
U.S. Virgin Island students are unable to enroll at this time.
U.S. Virgin Islands Board of Nursing website:
https://www.ncsbn.org/Virgin%20Islands.htm
Requirements are subject to change. This page was last updated on: 6/1/2023
Husson University’s Graduate Nursing program meets all requirements to allow students to complete clinical practicums in the State of Vermont.
Students are expected to be aware of their State’s regulations and requirements surrounding the scope of practice for APRNs. The Board is very specific about education and certification requirements. Students must be able to demonstrate that these requirements have been met. Please visit the Vermont Board of Nursing for specific steps and guidelines for scope of practice and seeking APRN licensure in this State:
https://sos.vermont.gov/nursing/
Practicum Placement Support – Frequently Asked Questions:
a. Will Husson University support practicum placement in Vermont?
Husson University School of Nursing students are approved for practicums in the State of Vermont.
b. Are there any specific requirements to consider when completing practicum as a non-resident of an approved State?
- Students must hold, at minimum, an RN license in the State where they plan to complete their practicum experience. If students hold a license from a State that is a member of the Nurse Licensure Compact Administration and the practicum site is also a member this is acceptable.
- Some States require the student or educational institution to submit a report detailing student, faculty and preceptor information for all students completing practicum in the State.
- Vermont is a member of the Nurse Licensure Compact Administration
- RN and/or APRN licensure must be unencumbered. Any changes in licensure status must be reported to Husson University’s clinical team
Vermont State Board requirements are subject to change. This page was last updated on: 6/1/2023
Husson University meets education requirements; however, Husson University’s Graduate Nursing program will not authorize practicums in the State of Washington due to Washington’s Board of Nursing educational and license regulations for nurse practitioners. Students may be eligible to complete practicum in an approved State. This program meets requirements for eligibility to sit for national certification examinations in Washington. Please contact Husson University’s clinical team for more information regarding approved practicum States.
Students are expected to be aware of their State’s regulations and requirements surrounding the scope of practice for APRNs. The Board is very specific about education and certification requirements. Students must be able to demonstrate that these requirements have been met. Please visit the Washington Board of Nursing for specific steps and guidelines for scope of practice and seeking APRN licensure in this State:
Practicum Placement Support – Frequently Asked Questions:
a. Will Husson University support practicum placement in Washington?
Husson University will support practicum placement in another approved State, however, Husson University School of Nursing graduate students are not approved for practicums in the State of Washington.
b. Are there any specific requirements to consider when completing practicum as a non-resident of an approved State?
- Students must hold, at minimum, an RN license in the State where they plan to complete their practicum experience. If students hold a license from a State that is a member of the Nurse Licensure Compact Administration and the practicum site is also a member this is acceptable.
- Some States require the student or educational institution to submit a report detailing student, faculty and preceptor information for all students completing practicum in the State.
- Washington is a member of the Nurse Licensure Compact Administration
- RN and/or APRN licensure must be unencumbered. Any changes in licensure status must be reported to Husson University’s clinical team
Washington State Board requirements are subject to change. This page was last updated on: 6/1/2023
Husson University’s Graduate Nursing program meets all requirements to allow students to complete clinical practicums in the State of Wisconsin.
- Wisconsin’s Board of Nursing does require additional information to be sent for review prior to a clinical practicum. Please clarify with Husson University’s clinical team if this is a student’s responsibility.
Students are expected to be aware of their State’s regulations and requirements surrounding the scope of practice for APRNs. The Board is very specific about education and certification requirements. Students must be able to demonstrate that these requirements have been met. Please visit the Wisconsin Board of Nursing for specific steps and guidelines for scope of practice and seeking APRN licensure in this State:
https://dsps.wi.gov/pages/BoardsCouncils/Nursing/Default.aspx
Practicum Placement Support – Frequently Asked Questions:
a. Will Husson University support practicum placement in Wisconsin?
Husson University School of Nursing students are approved for practicums in the State of Wisconsin.
b. Are there any specific requirements to consider when completing practicum as a non-resident of an approved State?
- Students must hold, at minimum, an RN license in the State where they plan to complete their practicum experience. If students hold a license from a State that is a member of the Nurse Licensure Compact Administration and the practicum site is also a member this is acceptable.
- Some States require the student or educational institution to submit a report detailing student, faculty and preceptor information for all students completing practicum in the State.
- Wisconsin is a member of the Nurse Licensure Compact Administration
- RN and/or APRN licensure must be unencumbered. Any changes in licensure status must be reported to Husson University’s clinical team
Wisconsin State Board requirements are subject to change. This page was last updated on: 6/1/2023
Husson University’s Graduate Nursing program meets all requirements to allow students to complete clinical practicums in the State of Alaska.
- Alaska’s Board of Nursing does require additional information to be sent for review prior to a clinical practicum. Please clarify with Husson University’s clinical team if this is a student’s responsibility.
Students are expected to be aware of their State’s regulations and requirements surrounding the scope of practice for APRNs. The Board is very specific about education and certification requirements. Students must be able to demonstrate that these requirements have been met. Please visit the Alaska Board of Nursing website for specific steps and guidelines for scope of practice and seeking APRN licensure in this State: https://www.commerce.alaska.gov/web/cbpl/professionallicensing/boardofnursing.aspx
Practicum Placement Support – Frequently Asked Questions:
a. Will Husson University support practicum placement in Alaska?
Husson University School of Nursing students are approved for practicums in the State of Alaska.
b. Are there any specific requirements to consider when completing practicum as a non-resident of an approved State?
- Students must hold, at minimum, an RN license in the State where they plan to complete their practicum experience. If students hold a license from a State that is a member of the Nurse Licensure Compact Administration and the practicum site is also a member this is acceptable.
- Some States require the student or educational institution to submit a report detailing student, faculty and preceptor information for all students completing practicum in the State.
- Alaska is not a member of the Nurse Licensure Compact Administration
- RN and/or APRN licensure must be unencumbered. Any changes in licensure status must be reported to Husson University’s clinical team.
Alaska State Board requirements are subject to change. This page was last updated on: 6/1/2023
Husson University’s Graduate Nursing program will not authorize practicums in the State of Arizona due to Arizona‘s Board of Nursing educational and license regulations for nurse practitioners. It is undetermined if Husson University meets Arizona‘s educational requirements at this time. Students may be eligible to complete practicum in an approved State. Please contact Husson University’s clinical team for more information regarding approved practicum States.
Students are expected to be aware of their State’s regulations and requirements surrounding the scope of practice for APRNs. The Board is very specific about education and certification requirements. Students must be able to demonstrate that these requirements have been met. Please visit the Arizona Board of Nursing for specific steps and guidelines for scope of practice and seeking APRN licensure in this State:
Practicum Placement Support – Frequently Asked Questions:
a. Will Husson University support practicum placement in Arizona?
- Husson University will support practicum placement in another approved State, however, Husson University School of Nursing graduate students are not approved for practicums in the State of Arizona.
b. Are there any specific requirements to consider when completing practicum as a non-resident of an approved State?
- Students must hold, at minimum, an RN license in the State where they plan to complete their practicum experience. If students hold a license from a State that is a member of the Nurse Licensure Compact Administration and the practicum site is also a member this is acceptable.
- Some States require the student or educational institution to submit a report detailing student, faculty and preceptor information for all students completing practicum in the State.
- Arizona is a member of the Nurse Licensure Compact Administration
- RN and/or APRN licensure must be unencumbered. Any changes in licensure status must be reported to Husson University’s clinical team
Arizona State Board requirements are subject to change. This page was last updated on: 6/1/2023
Husson University’s Graduate Nursing program will not authorize practicums in the State of Arizona due to Arizona‘s Board of Nursing educational and license regulations for nurse practitioners. It is undetermined if Husson University meets California’s educational requirements at this time. Students may be eligible to complete practicum in an approved State. Please contact Husson University’s clinical team for more information regarding approved practicum States.
Students are expected to be aware of their State’s regulations and requirements surrounding the scope of practice for APRNs. The Board is very specific about education and certification requirements. Students must be able to demonstrate that these requirements have been met. Please visit the California Board of Nursing for specific steps and guidelines for scope of practice and seeking APRN licensure in this State: https://www.rn.ca.gov/
Practicum Placement Support – Frequently Asked Questions:
a. Will Husson University support practicum placement in California?
Husson University will support practicum placement in another approved State, however, Husson University School of Nursing graduate students are not approved for practicums in the State of California.
b. Are there any specific requirements to consider when completing practicum as a non-resident of an approved State?
- Students must hold, at minimum, an RN license in the State where they plan to complete their practicum experience. If students hold a license from a State that is a member of the Nurse Licensure Compact Administration and the practicum site is also a member this is acceptable.
- Some States require the student or educational institution to submit a report detailing student, faculty and preceptor information for all students completing practicum in the State.
- California is not a member of the Nurse Licensure Compact Administration
- RN and/or APRN licensure must be unencumbered. Any changes in licensure status must be reported to Husson University’s clinical team
California State Board requirements are subject to change. This page was last updated on: 6/1/2023
Husson University’s Graduate Nursing program meets all requirements to allow students to complete clinical practicums in the State of Connecticut.
Students are expected to be aware of their State’s regulations and requirements surrounding the scope of practice for APRNs. The Board is very specific about education and certification requirements. Students must be able to demonstrate that these requirements have been met. Please visit the Connecticut Board of Nursing for specific steps and guidelines for scope of practice and seeking APRN licensure in this State: https://portal.ct.gov/dph/public-health-hearing-office/board-of-examiners-for-nursing/board-of-examiners-for-nursing
Practicum Placement Support – Frequently Asked Questions:
a. Will Husson University support practicum placement in Connecticut?
Husson University School of Nursing students are approved for practicums in the State of Connecticut
b. Are there any specific requirements to consider when completing practicum as a non-resident of an approved State?
- Students must hold, at minimum, an RN license in the State where they plan to complete their practicum experience. If students hold a license from a State that is a member of the Nurse Licensure Compact Administration and the practicum site is also a member this is acceptable.
- Some States require the student or educational institution to submit a report detailing student, faculty and preceptor information for all students completing practicum in the State.
- Connecticut is not a member of the Nurse Licensure Compact Administration
- RN and/or APRN licensure must be unencumbered. Any changes in licensure status must be reported to Husson University’s clinical team.
Connecticut State Board requirements are subject to change. This page was last updated on: 6/1/2023
Husson University’s Graduate Nursing program meets all requirements to allow students to complete clinical practicums in the District of Columbia.
Students are expected to be aware of their State’s regulations and requirements surrounding the scope of practice for APRNs. The Board is very specific about education and certification requirements. Students must be able to demonstrate that these requirements have been met. Please visit the District of Columbia Board of Nursing for specific steps and guidelines for scope of practice and seeking APRN licensure in this State:
Practicum Placement Support – Frequently Asked Questions:
a. Will Husson University support practicum placement in the District of Columbia?
Husson University School of Nursing students are approved for practicums in the District of Columbia.
b. Are there any specific requirements to consider when completing practicum as a non-resident of an approved State?
- Students must hold, at minimum, an RN license in the State where they plan to complete their practicum experience. If students hold a license from a State that is a member of the Nurse Licensure Compact Administration and the practicum site is also a member this is acceptable.
- Some States require the student or educational institution to submit a report detailing student, faculty and preceptor information for all students completing practicum in the State.
- District of Columbia is a not member of the Nurse Licensure Compact Administration
- RN and/or APRN licensure must be unencumbered. Any changes in licensure status must be reported to Husson University’s clinical team
District of Columbia’s State Board requirements are subject to change. This page was last updated on: 6/1/2023
Husson University meets education requirements; however, Husson University’s Graduate Nursing program will not authorize practicums in the State of Georgia due to Georgia’s Board of Nursing educational and license regulations for nurse practitioners. Students may be eligible to complete practicum in an approved State. This program meets requirements for eligibility to sit for national certification examinations in Georgia. Please contact Husson University’s clinical team for more information regarding approved practicum States.
Students are expected to be aware of their State’s regulations and requirements surrounding the scope of practice for APRNs. The Board is very specific about education and certification requirements. Students must be able to demonstrate that these requirements have been met. Please visit the Georgia Board of Nursing for specific steps and guidelines for scope of practice and seeking APRN licensure in this State:
https://sos.ga.gov/georgia-board-nursing
Practicum Placement Support – Frequently Asked Questions:
a. Will Husson University support practicum placement in Georgia?
Husson University will support practicum placement in another approved State, however, Husson University School of Nursing graduate students are not approved for practicums in the State of Georgia.
b. Are there any specific requirements to consider when completing practicum as a non-resident of an approved State?
- Students must hold, at minimum, an RN license in the State where they plan to complete their practicum experience. If students hold a license from a State that is a member of the Nurse Licensure Compact Administration and the practicum site is also a member this is acceptable.
- Some States require the student or educational institution to submit a report detailing student, faculty and preceptor information for all students completing practicum in the State.
- Georgia is a member of the Nurse Licensure Compact Administration
- RN and/or APRN licensure must be unencumbered. Any changes in licensure status must be reported to Husson University’s clinical team
Georgia State Board requirements are subject to change. This page was last updated on: 6/1/2023
Husson University’s Graduate Nursing program meets all requirements to allow students to complete clinical practicums in the State of Hawaii.
Students are expected to be aware of their State’s regulations and requirements surrounding the scope of practice for APRNs. The Board is very specific about education and certification requirements. Students must be able to demonstrate that these requirements have been met. Please visit the Hawaii Board of Nursing for specific steps and guidelines for scope of practice and seeking APRN licensure in this State: Agency (State Board of Nursing)
https://cca.hawaii.gov/pvl/boards/nursing/
Practicum Placement Support – Frequently Asked Questions:
a. Will Husson University support practicum placement in Hawaii?
Husson University School of Nursing students are approved for practicums in the State of Hawaii.
b. Are there any specific requirements to consider when completing practicum as a non-resident of an approved State?
- Students must hold, at minimum, an RN license in the State where they plan to complete their practicum experience. If students hold a license from a State that is a member of the Nurse Licensure Compact Administration and the practicum site is also a member this is acceptable.
- Some States require the student or educational institution to submit a report detailing student, faculty and preceptor information for all students completing practicum in the State.
- Hawaii is not a member of the Nurse Licensure Compact Administration
- RN and/or APRN licensure must be unencumbered. Any changes in licensure status must be reported to Husson University’s clinical team
Hawaii State Board requirements are subject to change. This page was last updated on: 6/1/2023
Husson University’s Graduate Nursing program meets all requirements to allow students to complete clinical practicums in the State of Illinois.
Students are expected to be aware of their State’s regulations and requirements surrounding the scope of practice for APRNs. The Board is very specific about education and certification requirements. Students must be able to demonstrate that these requirements have been met. Please visit the Illinois Board of Nursing for specific steps and guidelines for scope of practice and seeking APRN licensure in this State: Agency (State Board of Nursing)
https://idfpr.illinois.gov/profs/nursing.html
Practicum Placement Support – Frequently Asked Questions:
a. Will Husson University support practicum placement in Illinois?
Husson University School of Nursing students are approved for practicums in the State of Illinois.
b. Are there any specific requirements to consider when completing practicum as a non-resident of an approved State?
- Students must hold, at minimum, an RN license in the State where they plan to complete their practicum experience. If students hold a license from a State that is a member of the Nurse Licensure Compact Administration and the practicum site is also a member this is acceptable.
- Some States require the student or educational institution to submit a report detailing student, faculty and preceptor information for all students completing practicum in the State.
- Illinois is not a member of the Nurse Licensure Compact Administration
- RN and/or APRN licensure must be unencumbered. Any changes in licensure status must be reported to Husson University’s clinical team
Illinois State Board requirements are subject to change. This page was last updated on: 6/1/2023
Husson University meets education requirements; however, Husson University’s Graduate Nursing program will not authorize practicums in the State of Iowa due to Iowa’s Board of Nursing educational and license regulations for nurse practitioners. Students may be eligible to complete practicum in an approved State. This program meets requirements for eligibility to sit for national certification examinations in Iowa. Please contact Husson University’s clinical team for more information regarding approved practicum States.
Students are expected to be aware of their State’s regulations and requirements surrounding the scope of practice for APRNs. The Board is very specific about education and certification requirements. Students must be able to demonstrate that these requirements have been met. Please visit the Iowa Board of Nursing for specific steps and guidelines for scope of practice and seeking APRN licensure in this State:
Practicum Placement Support – Frequently Asked Questions:
a. Will Husson University support practicum placement in Iowa?
Husson University will support practicum placement in another approved State, however, Husson University School of Nursing graduate students are not approved for practicums in the State of Iowa.
b. Are there any specific requirements to consider when completing practicum as a non-resident of an approved State?
- Students must hold, at minimum, an RN license in the State where they plan to complete their practicum experience. If students hold a license from a State that is a member of the Nurse Licensure Compact Administration and the practicum site is also a member this is acceptable.
- Some States require the student or educational institution to submit a report detailing student, faculty and preceptor information for all students completing practicum in the State.
- Iowa is a member of the Nurse Licensure Compact Administration
- RN and/or APRN licensure must be unencumbered. Any changes in licensure status must be reported to Husson University’s clinical team
Iowa State Board requirements are subject to change. This page was last updated on: 6/1/2023
Husson University’s Graduate Nursing program meets all requirements to allow students to complete clinical practicums in the State of Kentucky.
Students are expected to be aware of their State’s regulations and requirements surrounding the scope of practice for APRNs. The Board is very specific about education and certification requirements. Students must be able to demonstrate that these requirements have been met. Please visit the Kentucky Board of Nursing for specific steps and guidelines for scope of practice and seeking APRN licensure in this State:
https://kbn.ky.gov/Pages/index.aspx
Practicum Placement Support – Frequently Asked Questions:
a. Will Husson University support practicum placement in Kentucky?
Husson University School of Nursing students are approved for practicums in the State of Kentucky.
b. Are there any specific requirements to consider when completing practicum as a non-resident of an approved State?
- Students must hold, at minimum, an RN license in the State where they plan to complete their practicum experience. If students hold a license from a State that is a member of the Nurse Licensure Compact Administration and the practicum site is also a member this is acceptable.
- Some States require the student or educational institution to submit a report detailing student, faculty and preceptor information for all students completing practicum in the State.
- Kentucky is a member of the Nurse Licensure Compact Administration
- RN and/or APRN licensure must be unencumbered. Any changes in licensure status must be reported to Husson University’s clinical team
Kentucky State Board requirements are subject to change. This page was last updated on: 6/1/2023
Husson University’s Graduate Nursing program meets all requirements to allow students to complete clinical practicums in the State of Maine.
Students are expected to be aware of their State’s regulations and requirements surrounding the scope of practice for APRNs. The Board is very specific about education and certification requirements. Students must be able to demonstrate that these requirements have been met. Please visit the Maine Board of Nursing for specific steps and guidelines for scope of practice and seeking APRN licensure in this State:
https://www.maine.gov/boardofnursing/
Practicum Placement Support – Frequently Asked Questions:
a. Will Husson University support practicum placement in Maine?
Husson University School of Nursing students are approved for practicums in the State of Maine.
b. Are there any specific requirements to consider when completing practicum as a non-resident of an approved State?
- Students must hold, at minimum, an RN license in the State where they plan to complete their practicum experience. If students hold a license from a State that is a member of the Nurse Licensure Compact Administration and the practicum site is also a member this is acceptable.
- Some States require the student or educational institution to submit a report detailing student, faculty and preceptor information for all students completing practicum in the State.
- Maine is a member of the Nurse Licensure Compact Administration
- RN and/or APRN licensure must be unencumbered. Any changes in licensure status must be reported to Husson University’s clinical team
Maine State Board requirements are subject to change. This page was last updated on: 6/1/2023
Husson University’s Graduate Nursing program meets all requirements to allow students to complete clinical practicums in the State of Massachusetts.
Students are expected to be aware of their State’s regulations and requirements surrounding the scope of practice for APRNs. The Board is very specific about education and certification requirements. Students must be able to demonstrate that these requirements have been met. Please visit the Massachusetts Board of Nursing for specific steps and guidelines for scope of practice and seeking APRN licensure in this State:
https://www.mass.gov/orgs/board-of-registration-in-nursing
Practicum Placement Support – Frequently Asked Questions:
a. Will Husson University support practicum placement in Massachusetts?
Husson University School of Nursing students are approved for practicums in the State of Massachusetts.
b. Are there any specific requirements to consider when completing practicum as a non-resident of an approved State?
- Students must hold, at minimum, an RN license in the State where they plan to complete their practicum experience. If students hold a license from a State that is a member of the Nurse Licensure Compact Administration and the practicum site is also a member this is acceptable.
- Some States require the student or educational institution to submit a report detailing student, faculty and preceptor information for all students completing practicum in the State.
- Massachusetts is not a member of the Nurse Licensure Compact Administration
- RN and/or APRN licensure must be unencumbered. Any changes in licensure status must be reported to Husson University’s clinical team
Massachusetts State Board requirements are subject to change. This page was last updated on: 6/1/2023
Husson University meets education requirements; however, Husson University’s Graduate Nursing program will not authorize practicums in the State of Minnesota due to Minnesota’s Board of Nursing educational and license regulations for nurse practitioners. Students may be eligible to complete practicum in an approved State. This program meets requirements for eligibility to sit for national certification examinations in Minnesota. Please contact Husson University’s clinical team for more information regarding approved practicum States.
Students are expected to be aware of their State’s regulations and requirements surrounding the scope of practice for APRNs. The Board is very specific about education and certification requirements. Students must be able to demonstrate that these requirements have been met. Please visit the Minnesota Board of Nursing for specific steps and guidelines for scope of practice and seeking APRN licensure in this State:
https://mn.gov/boards/nursing/
Practicum Placement Support – Frequently Asked Questions:
a. Will Husson University support practicum placement in Minnesota?
Husson University will support practicum placement in another approved State, however, Husson University School of Nursing graduate students are not approved for practicums in the State of Minnesota.
b. Are there any specific requirements to consider when completing practicum as a non-resident of an approved State?
- Students must hold, at minimum, an RN license in the State where they plan to complete their practicum experience. If students hold a license from a State that is a member of the Nurse Licensure Compact Administration and the practicum site is also a member this is acceptable.
- Some States require the student or educational institution to submit a report detailing student, faculty and preceptor information for all students completing practicum in the State.
- Minnesota is not a member of the Nurse Licensure Compact Administration
- RN and/or APRN licensure must be unencumbered. Any changes in licensure status must be reported to Husson University’s clinical team
Minnesota State Board requirements are subject to change. This page was last updated on: 6/1/2023
Husson University’s Graduate Nursing program meets all requirements to allow students to complete clinical practicums in the State of Missouri.
Students are expected to be aware of their State’s regulations and requirements surrounding the scope of practice for APRNs. The Board is very specific about education and certification requirements. Students must be able to demonstrate that these requirements have been met. Please visit the Missouri Board of Nursing for specific steps and guidelines for scope of practice and seeking APRN licensure in this State:
https://pr.mo.gov/nursing-verification.asp
Practicum Placement Support – Frequently Asked Questions:
a. Will Husson University support practicum placement in Missouri?
Husson University School of Nursing students are approved for practicums in the State of Missouri.
b. Are there any specific requirements to consider when completing practicum as a non-resident of an approved State?
- Students must hold, at minimum, an RN license in the State where they plan to complete their practicum experience. If students hold a license from a State that is a member of the Nurse Licensure Compact Administration and the practicum site is also a member this is acceptable.
- Some States require the student or educational institution to submit a report detailing student, faculty and preceptor information for all students completing practicum in the State.
- Missouri is a member of the Nurse Licensure Compact Administration
- RN and/or APRN licensure must be unencumbered. Any changes in licensure status must be reported to Husson University’s clinical team
Missouri State Board requirements are subject to change. This page was last updated on: 6/1/2023
Husson University’s Graduate Nursing program meets all requirements to allow students to complete clinical practicums in the State of Nebraska.
Students are expected to be aware of their State’s regulations and requirements surrounding the scope of practice for APRNs. The Board is very specific about education and certification requirements. Students must be able to demonstrate that these requirements have been met. Please visit the Nebraska Board of Nursing for specific steps and guidelines for scope of practice and seeking APRN licensure in this State:
https://dhhs.ne.gov/licensure/pages/nurse-licensing.aspx
Practicum Placement Support – Frequently Asked Questions:
a. Will Husson University support practicum placement in Nebraska?
Husson University School of Nursing students are approved for practicums in the State of Nebraska.
b. Are there any specific requirements to consider when completing practicum as a non-resident of an approved State?
- Students must hold, at minimum, an RN license in the State where they plan to complete their practicum experience. If students hold a license from a State that is a member of the Nurse Licensure Compact Administration and the practicum site is also a member this is acceptable.
- Some States require the student or educational institution to submit a report detailing student, faculty and preceptor information for all students completing practicum in the State.
- Nebraska is a member of the Nurse Licensure Compact Administration
- RN and/or APRN licensure must be unencumbered. Any changes in licensure status must be reported to Husson University’s clinical team
Nebraska State Board requirements are subject to change. This page was last updated on: 6/1/2023
Husson University’s Graduate Nursing program meets all requirements to allow students to complete clinical practicums in the State of New Hampshire.
● New Hampshire’s Board of Nursing does require additional information to be sent for review prior to a clinical practicum. Please clarify with Husson University’s clinical team if this is a student’s responsibility.
Students are expected to be aware of their State’s regulations and requirements surrounding the scope of practice for APRNs. The Board is very specific about education and certification requirements. Students must be able to demonstrate that these requirements have been met. Please visit the New Hampshire Board of Nursing for specific steps and guidelines for scope of practice and seeking APRN licensure in this State:
https://www.oplc.nh.gov/new-hampshire-board-nursing
Practicum Placement Support – Frequently Asked Questions:
a. Will Husson University support practicum placement in New Hampshire?
Husson University School of Nursing students are approved for practicums in the State of New Hampshire.
b. Are there any specific requirements to consider when completing practicum as a non-resident of an approved State?
- Students must hold, at minimum, an RN license in the State where they plan to complete their practicum experience. If students hold a license from a State that is a member of the Nurse Licensure Compact Administration and the practicum site is also a member this is acceptable.
- Some States require the student or educational institution to submit a report detailing student, faculty and preceptor information for all students completing practicum in the State.
- New Hampshire is a member of the Nurse Licensure Compact Administration
- RN and/or APRN licensure must be unencumbered. Any changes in licensure status must be reported to Husson University’s clinical team
New Hampshire State Board requirements are subject to change. This page was last updated on: 6/1/2023
Husson University’s Graduate Nursing program meets all requirements to allow students to complete clinical practicums in the State of New Mexico.
Students are expected to be aware of their State’s regulations and requirements surrounding the scope of practice for APRNs. The Board is very specific about education and certification requirements. Students must be able to demonstrate that these requirements have been met. Please visit the New Mexico Board of Nursing for specific steps and guidelines for scope of practice and seeking APRN licensure in this State:
Practicum Placement Support – Frequently Asked Questions:
a. Will Husson University support practicum placement in New Mexico?
Husson University School of Nursing students are approved for practicums in the State of New Mexico.
b. Are there any specific requirements to consider when completing practicum as a non-resident of an approved State?
- Students must hold, at minimum, an RN license in the State where they plan to complete their practicum experience. If students hold a license from a State that is a member of the Nurse Licensure Compact Administration and the practicum site is also a member this is acceptable.
- Some States require the student or educational institution to submit a report detailing student, faculty and preceptor information for all students completing practicum in the State.
- New Mexico is a member of the Nurse Licensure Compact Administration
- RN and/or APRN licensure must be unencumbered. Any changes in licensure status must be reported to Husson University’s clinical team
New Mexico State Board requirements are subject to change. This page was last updated on: 6/1/2023
Husson University’s Graduate Nursing program meets all requirements to allow students to complete clinical practicums in the State of North Carolina.
Students are expected to be aware of their State’s regulations and requirements surrounding the scope of practice for APRNs. The Board is very specific about education and certification requirements. Students must be able to demonstrate that these requirements have been met. Please visit the North Carolina Board of Nursing for specific steps and guidelines for scope of practice and seeking APRN licensure in this State:
Practicum Placement Support – Frequently Asked Questions:
a. Will Husson University support practicum placement in North Carolina?
Husson University School of Nursing students are approved for practicums in the State of North Carolina.
b. Are there any specific requirements to consider when completing practicum as a non-resident of an approved State?
- Students must hold, at minimum, an RN license in the State where they plan to complete their practicum experience. If students hold a license from a State that is a member of the Nurse Licensure Compact Administration and the practicum site is also a member this is acceptable.
- Some States require the student or educational institution to submit a report detailing student, faculty and preceptor information for all students completing practicum in the State.
- North Carolina is a member of the Nurse Licensure Compact Administration
- RN and/or APRN licensure must be unencumbered. Any changes in licensure status must be reported to Husson University’s clinical team
North Carolina State Board requirements are subject to change. This page was last updated on: 6/1/2023
It is undetermined at this time if Husson University meets the education requirements.
Northern Mariana Island students are unable to enroll at this time.
Northern Mariana Islands Board of Nursing website:
Requirements are subject to change. This page was last updated on: 6/1/2023
Husson University meets education requirements; however, Husson University’s Graduate Nursing program will not authorize practicums in the State of Oklahoma due to Oklahoma’s Board of Nursing educational and license regulations for nurse practitioners. Students may be eligible to complete practicum in an approved State. This program meets requirements for eligibility to sit for national certification examinations in Oklahoma. Please contact Husson University’s clinical team for more information regarding approved practicum States.
Students are expected to be aware of their State’s regulations and requirements surrounding the scope of practice for APRNs. The Board is very specific about education and certification requirements. Students must be able to demonstrate that these requirements have been met. Please visit the Oklahoma Board of Nursing for specific steps and guidelines for scope of practice and seeking APRN licensure in this State: Agency (State Board of Nursing)
Practicum Placement Support – Frequently Asked Questions:
a. Will Husson University support practicum placement in Oklahoma?
Husson University will support practicum placement in another approved State, however, Husson University School of Nursing graduate students are not approved for practicums in the State of Oklahoma.
b. Are there any specific requirements to consider when completing practicum as a non-resident of an approved State?
- Students must hold, at minimum, an RN license in the State where they plan to complete their practicum experience. If students hold a license from a State that is a member of the Nurse Licensure Compact Administration and the practicum site is also a member this is acceptable.
- Some States require the student or educational institution to submit a report detailing student, faculty and preceptor information for all students completing practicum in the State.
- Oklahoma is a member of the Nurse Licensure Compact Administration
- RN and/or APRN licensure must be unencumbered. Any changes in licensure status must be reported to Husson University’s clinical team
Oklahoma State Board requirements are subject to change. This page was last updated on: 6/1/2023
Husson University’s Graduate Nursing program meets all requirements to allow students to complete clinical practicums in the State of Pennsylvania.
Students are expected to be aware of their State’s regulations and requirements surrounding the scope of practice for APRNs. The Board is very specific about education and certification requirements. Students must be able to demonstrate that these requirements have been met. Please visit the Pennsylvania Board of Nursing for specific steps and guidelines for scope of practice and seeking APRN licensure in this State:
https://www.dos.pa.gov/ProfessionalLicensing/BoardsCommissions/Nursing/Pages/default.aspx
Practicum Placement Support – Frequently Asked Questions:
a. Will Husson University support practicum placement in Pennsylvania?
Husson University School of Nursing students are approved for practicums in the State of Pennsylvania.
b. Are there any specific requirements to consider when completing practicum as a non-resident of an approved State?
- Students must hold, at minimum, an RN license in the State where they plan to complete their practicum experience. If students hold a license from a State that is a member of the Nurse Licensure Compact Administration and the practicum site is also a member this is acceptable.
- Some States require the student or educational institution to submit a report detailing student, faculty and preceptor information for all students completing practicum in the State.
- Pennsylvania is not a member of the Nurse Licensure Compact Administration
- RN and/or APRN licensure must be unencumbered. Any changes in licensure status must be reported to Husson University’s clinical team
Pennsylvania State Board requirements are subject to change. This page was last updated on: 6/1/2023
Husson University meets education requirements; however, Husson University’s Graduate Nursing program will not authorize practicums in the State of Rhode Island due to Rhode Island’s Board of Nursing educational and license regulations for nurse practitioners. Students may be eligible to complete practicum in an approved State. This program meets requirements for eligibility to sit for national certification examinations in Rhode Island. Please contact Husson University’s clinical team for more information regarding approved practicum States.
Students are expected to be aware of their State’s regulations and requirements surrounding the scope of practice for APRNs. The Board is very specific about education and certification requirements. Students must be able to demonstrate that these requirements have been met. Please visit the Rhode Island Board of Nursing for specific steps and guidelines for scope of practice and seeking APRN licensure in this State:
https://health.ri.gov/licenses/detail.php?id=231
Practicum Placement Support – Frequently Asked Questions:
a. Will Husson University support practicum placement in Rhode Island?
Husson University will support practicum placement in another approved State, however, Husson University School of Nursing graduate students are not approved for practicums in the State of Rhode Island.
b. Are there any specific requirements to consider when completing practicum as a non-resident of an approved State?
- Students must hold, at minimum, an RN license in the State where they plan to complete their practicum experience. If students hold a license from a State that is a member of the Nurse Licensure Compact Administration and the practicum site is also a member this is acceptable.
- Some States require the student or educational institution to submit a report detailing student, faculty and preceptor information for all students completing practicum in the State.
- Rhode Island is not a member of the Nurse Licensure Compact Administration
- RN and/or APRN licensure must be unencumbered. Any changes in licensure status must be reported to Husson University’s clinical team
Rhode Island State Board requirements are subject to change. This page was last updated on: 6/1/2023
Husson University meets education requirements; however, Husson University’s Graduate Nursing program will not authorize practicums in the State= of South Dakota due to South Dakota’s Board of Nursing educational and license regulations for nurse practitioners. Students may be eligible to complete practicum in an approved State. This program meets requirements for eligibility to sit for national certification examinations in South Dakota. Please contact Husson University’s clinical team for more information regarding approved practicum States.
Students are expected to be aware of their State’s regulations and requirements surrounding the scope of practice for APRNs. The Board is very specific about education and certification requirements. Students must be able to demonstrate that these requirements have been met. Please visit the South Dakota Board of Nursing for specific steps and guidelines for scope of practice and seeking APRN licensure in this State:
https://doh.sd.gov/boards/nursing/
Practicum Placement Support – Frequently Asked Questions:
a. Will Husson University support practicum placement in South Dakota?
Husson University will support practicum placement in another approved State, however, Husson University School of Nursing graduate students are not approved for practicums in the State of South Dakota.
b. Are there any specific requirements to consider when completing practicum as a non-resident of an approved State?
- Students must hold, at minimum, an RN license in the State where they plan to complete their practicum experience. If students hold a license from a State that is a member of the Nurse Licensure Compact Administration and the practicum site is also a member this is acceptable.
- Some States require the student or educational institution to submit a report detailing student, faculty and preceptor information for all students completing practicum in the State.
- South Dakota is a member of the Nurse Licensure Compact Administration
- RN and/or APRN licensure must be unencumbered. Any changes in licensure status must be reported to Husson University’s clinical team
South Dakota State Board requirements are subject to change. This page was last updated on: 6/1/2023
Husson University’s Graduate Nursing program meets all requirements to allow students to complete clinical practicums in the State of Texas.
Students are expected to be aware of their State’s regulations and requirements surrounding the scope of practice for APRNs. The Board is very specific about education and certification requirements. Students must be able to demonstrate that these requirements have been met. Please visit the Texas Board of Nursing for specific steps and guidelines for scope of practice and seeking APRN licensure in this State:
Practicum Placement Support – Frequently Asked Questions:
a. Will Husson University support practicum placement in Texas?
Husson University School of Nursing students are approved for practicums in the State of Texas.
b. Are there any specific requirements to consider when completing practicum as a non-resident of an approved State?
- Students must hold, at minimum, an RN license in the State where they plan to complete their practicum experience. If students hold a license from a State that is a member of the Nurse Licensure Compact Administration and the practicum site is also a member this is acceptable.
- Some States require the student or educational institution to submit a report detailing student, faculty and preceptor information for all students completing practicum in the State.
- Texas is a member of the Nurse Licensure Compact Administration
- RN and/or APRN licensure must be unencumbered. Any changes in licensure status must be reported to Husson University’s clinical team
Texas State Board requirements are subject to change. This page was last updated on: 6/1/2023
Husson University’s Graduate Nursing program meets all requirements to allow students to complete clinical practicums in the State of Utah.
● Utah’s Board of Nursing does require additional information to be sent for review prior to a clinical practicum. Please clarify with Husson University’s clinical team if this is a student’s responsibility.
Students are expected to be aware of their State’s regulations and requirements surrounding the scope of practice for APRNs. The Board is very specific about education and certification requirements. Students must be able to demonstrate that these requirements have been met. Please visit the Utah Board of Nursing for specific steps and guidelines for scope of practice and seeking APRN licensure in this State:
https://dopl.utah.gov/nursing/
Practicum Placement Support – Frequently Asked Questions:
a. Will Husson University support practicum placement in Utah?
Husson University School of Nursing students are approved for practicums in the State of Utah.
b. Are there any specific requirements to consider when completing practicum as a non-resident of an approved State?
- Students must hold, at minimum, an RN license in the State where they plan to complete their practicum experience. If students hold a license from a State that is a member of the Nurse Licensure Compact Administration and the practicum site is also a member this is acceptable.
- Some States require the student or educational institution to submit a report detailing student, faculty and preceptor information for all students completing practicum in the State.
- Utah is a member of the Nurse Licensure Compact Administration
- RN and/or APRN licensure must be unencumbered. Any changes in licensure status must be reported to Husson University’s clinical team
Utah State Board requirements are subject to change. This page was last updated on: 6/1/2023
Husson University’s Graduate Nursing program meets all requirements to allow students to complete clinical practicums in the State of Virginia.
Students are expected to be aware of their State’s regulations and requirements surrounding the scope of practice for APRNs. The Board is very specific about education and certification requirements. Students must be able to demonstrate that these requirements have been met. Please visit the Virginia Board of Nursing for specific steps and guidelines for scope of practice and seeking APRN licensure in this State:
https://www.dhp.virginia.gov/Boards/Nursing/
Practicum Placement Support – Frequently Asked Questions:
a. Will Husson University support practicum placement in Virginia?
Husson University School of Nursing students are approved for practicums in the State of Virginia.
b. Are there any specific requirements to consider when completing practicum as a non-resident of an approved State?
- Students must hold, at minimum, an RN license in the State where they plan to complete their practicum experience. If students hold a license from a State that is a member of the Nurse Licensure Compact Administration and the practicum site is also a member this is acceptable.
- Some States require the student or educational institution to submit a report detailing student, faculty and preceptor information for all students completing practicum in the State.
- Virginia is a member of the Nurse Licensure Compact Administration
- RN and/or APRN licensure must be unencumbered. Any changes in licensure status must be reported to Husson University’s clinical team
Virginia State Board requirements are subject to change. This page was last updated on: 6/1/2023
Husson University’s Graduate Nursing program meets all requirements to allow students to complete clinical practicums in the State of West Virginia.
Students are expected to be aware of their State’s regulations and requirements surrounding the scope of practice for APRNs. The Board is very specific about education and certification requirements. Students must be able to demonstrate that these requirements have been met. Please visit the West Virginia Board of Nursing for specific steps and guidelines for scope of practice and seeking APRN licensure in this State:
https://wvrnboard.wv.gov/Pages/default.aspx
Practicum Placement Support – Frequently Asked Questions:
a. Will Husson University support practicum placement in West Virginia?
Husson University School of Nursing students are approved for practicums in the State of West Virginia.
b. Are there any specific requirements to consider when completing practicum as a non-resident of an approved State?
- Students must hold, at minimum, an RN license in the State where they plan to complete their practicum experience. If students hold a license from a State that is a member of the Nurse Licensure Compact Administration and the practicum site is also a member this is acceptable.
- Some States require the student or educational institution to submit a report detailing student, faculty and preceptor information for all students completing practicum in the State.
- West Virginia is a member of the Nurse Licensure Compact Administration
- RN and/or APRN licensure must be unencumbered. Any changes in licensure status must be reported to Husson University’s clinical team
West Virginia State Board requirements are subject to change. This page was last updated on: 6/1/2023
Husson University’s Graduate Nursing program meets all requirements to allow students to complete clinical practicums in the State of Wyoming.
- Wyoming’s Board of Nursing does require additional information to be sent for review prior to a clinical practicum. Please clarify with Husson University’s clinical team if this is a student’s responsibility.
Students are expected to be aware of their State’s regulations and requirements surrounding the scope of practice for APRNs. The Board is very specific about education and certification requirements. Students must be able to demonstrate that these requirements have been met. Please visit the Wyoming Board of Nursing for specific steps and guidelines for scope of practice and seeking APRN licensure in this State:
Practicum Placement Support – Frequently Asked Questions:
a. Will Husson University support practicum placement in Wyoming?
Husson University School of Nursing students are approved for practicums in the State of Wyoming.
b. Are there any specific requirements to consider when completing practicum as a non-resident of an approved State?
- Students must hold, at minimum, an RN license in the State where they plan to complete their practicum experience. If students hold a license from a State that is a member of the Nurse Licensure Compact Administration and the practicum site is also a member this is acceptable.
- Some States require the student or educational institution to submit a report detailing student, faculty and preceptor information for all students completing practicum in the State.
- Wyoming is a member of the Nurse Licensure Compact Administration
- RN and/or APRN licensure must be unencumbered. Any changes in licensure status must be reported to Husson University’s clinical team
Wyoming State Board requirements are subject to change. This page was last updated on: 6/1/2023
For more information
| Name |
Phone and Email | Address |
|---|---|---|
Graduate Admissions |
207.404.5661 graduateschool@husson.edu |
130 Peabody Hall 1 College Circle Bangor, Maine 04401 |