Florida State University

How this program compares

At an estimated $17.3K in total tuition, the MS in AI in Healthcare Nursing sits roughly 59% below the $42.4K average for AI master's programs in our database — placing it in the 15th percentile on cost among the 531 we track at this level. It is one of the 57% of programs in our database offered fully or partly online.

Admission Snapshot

Typical admitted student: A bachelor's degree in nursing (BSN) or related health field with a minimum GPA of 3.0 is required, along with RN licensure and relevant clinical experience; prerequisites in statistics and programming are often preferred.

About This Program

This online nursing program prepares future leaders to bridge the gap between advanced nursing practice and cutting-edge technology, focusing on enhancing patient outcomes through artificial intelligence applications. Coursework concentrates on Machine Learning and AI Engineering / Applied AI. Most students complete it in about 1.2 years.

Estimated total tuition is $17.3K, below the $42.4K average for AI master's programs in our database and in the 15th percentile on cost at this level. That makes it one of the more affordable options for students weighing return on investment.

Lead as Data Analyst in Healthcare AI with artificial intelligence expertise Graduates frequently move into roles such as Data Analyst, with reported salaries around $120,000.

Career Outcomes

Lead as Data Analyst in Healthcare AI with artificial intelligence expertise

• 1. AI Nursing Informatics Specialist
• 2. Healthcare AI Implementation Consultant
• 3. Clinical Data Scientist in Nursing
• 4. AI-Driven Patient Care Coordinator

What You'll Learn

• Develop AI models for predicting patient health risks in nursing care.
• Apply machine learning to analyze electronic health records for improved diagnostics.
• Design ethical AI tools to support clinical decision-making in healthcare settings.
• Integrate AI technologies into nursing workflows for enhanced patient monitoring.

Curriculum Highlights

The curriculum integrates healthcare technology and entrepreneurship, featuring courses in AI applications, clinical workflows, and ethical implementation, alongside program-defined clinical practice hours.

Top Employers

Top employers include major hospital systems, health tech companies like Epic and Cerner, NIH-funded research centers, and healthcare AI firms such as Google Health and IBM Watson Health.

Admissions

A bachelor's degree in nursing (BSN) or related health field with a minimum GPA of 3.0 is required, along with RN licensure and relevant clinical experience; prerequisites in statistics and programming are often preferred.

Application Materials

• Statement of Purpose: Required
• Letters of Recommendation: 2–3
• Resume: Required
• Transcripts: Official transcripts required

Academic Requirements

• Degree Required: Bachelor's degree
• GRE/GMAT: Optional
• TOEFL/IELTS: Required for international students (TOEFL 80+ / IELTS 6.5+)