Find out more about Seton Hall University

The 15-credit online Post-Conflict State Reconstruction and Sustainability Certificate from Seton Hall University provides students a comprehensive foundation for creating sustainable peace in societies emerging from violent conflict. Studies focus on diplomacy and the causes of conflict and examine techniques for avoiding, managing and resolving it. Students graduate with the critical skills and essential field knowledge you need to make a difference in a world of uncertainty and opportunity. In the curriculum, students gain exposure to NGOs to learn how they interact with states how strategies influence policy, and how to assess challenges and opportunities in post-conflict efforts. The interactive curriculum incorporates diplomacy through exercises, discussions, practitioner's lectures, research, field work, webinars and case studies. Students also make connections that matter through the School of Diplomacy's unique alliance with the United Nations Association of the United States of America (UNA-USA) and the United Nations Foundation. The program additionally offers the unique opportunity to learn from a prominent diplomat — the Sergio Vieira de Mello Visiting Chair — through public lectures, class visits, and professional development workshops.

Career Outlook

An online Post-Conflict State Reconstruction and Sustainability Certificate from Seton Hall University prepares students to meet the need for skilled professionals with specialized knowledge and training in post-conflict resolution to address issues that are unsettling many parts of the world. The post-conflict resolution skills it teaches are valued in varied positions, including those for international agency staff, UN practitioners, government civilian planners, employees of non-governmental organizations, educators, and other roles responsible for solving conflicts.

The credits from this certificate can additionally be applied later to an M.A. in Diplomacy and International Relations or an Executive M.S. in International Affairs.

The online Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) from Seton Hall University’s Stillman School of Business builds functional business knowledge, analytical thinking and global management skills that students can immediately apply to their career. The curriculum focuses on applied coursework, including insights from industry experts, live consulting projects and guest lectures from leading executives. Throughout the program, students learn from full-time, New York-based faculty who are active consultants and media experts at the center of the business world.

Degree Highlights:

• Duration: 2-2.5 years, 40 credit hours
• Three Concentration Options
• Ranked #168 Part-time M.B.A. Program – U.S. News & World Report
• Accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB)
• Career-focused, program outcomes 

Why Choose Seton Hall’s M.B.A. Program?

• Accreditation: Study in a program that is among the 1 percent worldwide to earn both business and accounting accreditation from the AACSB.
• Real-world learning: Engage in applied coursework that includes insights from industry experts, live consulting projects and guest lectures from leading executives.
• Practical experience: Complete a capstone project providing hands-on consulting experience while integrating functional tools and skillsets.
• Flexibility: Specialize your focus by selecting a generalist track or a concentration in Accounting, Finance or Marketing.
• Distinguished faculty: Learn from instructors who are highly sought consultants and media experts and who undergo continual professional development to offer you the most current real-world business insights.

Career Outlook

The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics projects the employment of management occupations to grow 6 percent from 2014 to 2024, creating about 505,400 new jobs. Students of Seton Hall’s online M.B.A. program will graduate ready for financially rewarding positions that include sales manager, human resources manager and financial manager roles, among many other business leadership positions. 

The online Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) from Seton Hall University’s Stillman School of Business builds functional business knowledge, analytical thinking and global management skills that students can immediately apply to their career. Throughout the program, students learn from full-time, New York-based faculty who are active consultants and media experts at the center of the business world.

Accounting Concentration Overview:

Develop a comprehensive understanding of business operations and accounting functions while studying in Seton Hall’s AACSB-Accredited M.B.A. program – among the 1 percent worldwide to achieve both business and accounting accreditation.

Courses:

– BACC 7100 Financial Reporting (6 credits)

– BACC 7123 Auditing Standards and Problems (3 credits)

– BACC 7114 Cost Accounting (3 credits)

– BACC 7135 Essentials of Federal Taxation (3 credits)

Degree Highlights:

• Duration: 2-2.5 years
• 40 credit hours
• Ranked #168 Part-time M.B.A. Program – U.S. News & World Report
• Accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB)
• Career-focused, program outcomes 

Why Choose Seton Hall’s M.B.A. Program?

• Accreditation: Study in a program that is among the 1 percent worldwide to earn both business and accounting accreditation from the AACSB.
• Real-world learning: Engage in applied coursework that includes insights from industry experts, live consulting projects and guest lectures from leading executives.
• Practical experience: Complete a capstone project providing hands-on consulting experience while integrating functional tools and skillsets.
• Flexibility: Specialize your focus by selecting a generalist track or a concentration in Accounting, Finance or Marketing.
• Distinguished faculty: Learn from instructors who are highly sought consultants and media experts and who undergo continual professional development to offer you the most current real-world business insights.

Career Outlook

The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics projects the employment of management occupations to grow 6 percent from 2014 to 2024, creating about 505,400 new jobs. Students of Seton Hall’s online M.B.A. program will graduate ready for financially rewarding positions that include sales manager, human resources manager and financial manager roles, among many other business leadership positions. 

The online Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) from Seton Hall University’s Stillman School of Business builds functional business knowledge, analytical thinking and global management skills that students can immediately apply to their career. Throughout the program, students learn from full-time, New York-based faculty who are active consultants and media experts at the center of the business world.

Finance Concentration Overview:

Explore the intricacies of the financial services industry while you study in a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) Institute University Program — an elite status that’s held by just 10 percent of finance degree programs nationwide. Additionally, many graduates of the M.B.A. Finance Concentration go on to pass all three levels of the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) examination.

Courses:

– BFIN 7215 Capital and Money Markets (3 credits)

– BFIN 7219 Security Analysis (3 credits)

– BFIN 7230 Portfolio Analysis (3 credits)

– BFIN 7236 Corporate Finance (3 credits)

Degree Highlights:

• Duration: 2-2.5 years
• 40 credit hours
• Ranked #168 Part-time M.B.A. Program – U.S. News & World Report
• Accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB)
• Career-focused, program outcomes 

Why Choose Seton Hall’s M.B.A. Program?

• Accreditation: Study in a program that is among the 1 percent worldwide to earn both business and accounting accreditation from the AACSB.
• Real-world learning: Engage in applied coursework that includes insights from industry experts, live consulting projects and guest lectures from leading executives.
• Practical experience: Complete a capstone project providing hands-on consulting experience while integrating functional tools and skillsets.
• Flexibility: Specialize your focus by selecting a generalist track or a concentration in Accounting, Finance or Marketing.
• Distinguished faculty: Learn from instructors who are highly sought consultants and media experts and who undergo continual professional development to offer you the most current real-world business insights.

Career Outlook

The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics projects the employment of management occupations to grow 6 percent from 2014 to 2024, creating about 505,400 new jobs. Students of Seton Hall’s online M.B.A. program will graduate ready for financially rewarding positions that include sales manager, human resources manager and financial manager roles, among many other business leadership positions. 

The online Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) from Seton Hall University’s Stillman School of Business builds functional business knowledge, analytical thinking and global management skills that students can immediately apply to their career. Throughout the program, students learn from full-time, New York-based faculty who are active consultants and media experts at the center of the business world.

Marketing Concentration Overview:

Seton Hall’s M.B.A. Marketing Concentration will prepare you with the skills to create and apply effective marketing strategies to data collection and interpretation, customer relationship management and social and digital advertising. With a practical curriculum regularly evaluated by a market research advisory board, students gain relevant skills needed in today’s rapidly evolving marketing environment.

Concentration Courses:

– BMKT 7611 Marketing Research (3 credits)

– BMKT 7636 The Science of Persuasion (3 credits)

– BMKT 7640 Corporate Branding Strategy (3 credits)

– BMKT 7652 / BITM 7652 Interactive Marketing (3 credits)

Degree Highlights:

• Duration: 2-2.5 years
• 40 credit hours
• Ranked #168 Part-time M.B.A. Program – U.S. News & World Report
• Accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB)
• Career-focused, program outcomes 

Why Choose Seton Hall’s M.B.A. Program?

• Accreditation: Study in a program that is among the 1 percent worldwide to earn both business and accounting accreditation from the AACSB.
• Real-world learning: Engage in applied coursework that includes insights from industry experts, live consulting projects and guest lectures from leading executives.
• Practical experience: Complete a capstone project providing hands-on consulting experience while integrating functional tools and skillsets.
• Flexibility: Specialize your focus by selecting a generalist track or a concentration in Accounting, Finance or Marketing.
• Distinguished faculty: Learn from instructors who are highly sought consultants and media experts and who undergo continual professional development to offer you the most current real-world business insights.

Career Outlook

The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics projects the employment of management occupations to grow 6 percent from 2014 to 2024, creating about 505,400 new jobs. Students of Seton Hall’s online M.B.A. program will graduate ready for financially rewarding positions that include sales manager, human resources manager and financial manager roles, among many other business leadership positions. 

About Seton Hall University

Founded in 1856, Seton Hall is one of the country’s leading Catholic universities. Rich in history, Seton Hall is also an institution on the rise. U.S. News ranks us among the top 125 National Universities. Through online programs such as our Master of Public Administration, we offer an intellectually challenging environment, real-world experiences and the support of a close-knit community that propels great minds. We cultivate leaders who align personal achievement with a deep commitment to civic good.

Online M.P.A. Degree Overview

The online Master of Public Administration (M.P.A.) from Seton Hall University provides the foundation you need to turn theory into practice as a leader or manager of non-profit or government organizations. You’ll develop essential skills in social entrepreneurship, leadership and management, board staff relations, fundraising, volunteer management, and grantsmanship. In addition, you’ll develop practical management skills through a capstone practicum project or a research seminar, and graduate ready to effect positive change and improve communities.

Degree Highlights:

• Duration: Less than 3 years
• No GRE/GMAT required
• Ranked #18 in Non-Profit Management by U.S. News & World Report
• Accredited by NASPAA, the global standard in public service education
• Curriculum mapped to the N.A.C.C. guidelines
• Real-world learning through capstone project

Career Outlook

The field of public administration is competitive and dynamic, with significant opportunities for highly trained professionals. The non-profit sector has grown 20 percent in the past 10 years,* and employment opportunities are expected to grow 10 percent from 2016 to 2026.**

Through practical instruction, internship opportunities, a diverse network of fellow students, and career resources, you’ll be well-prepared and qualified for opportunities in:

The online Master of Science in Accounting (M.S.A.C.) from Seton Hall University’s Stillman School of Business does more than prepare students for licensure as a Certified Public Accountant. In this degree program, designed for individuals with an undergraduate degree in business, students build the foundation for an accounting career, prepare for the CPA exam and develop the networks required for success. 

Degree Highlights:

• Duration: 18 months
• Flexible, online format
• Qualify to sit for the CPA exam in NY, NJ, and most other states
• Accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB)
• Career-focused, program outcomes 

Why Choose Seton Hall’s M.S.A.C. Program?

• CPA Preparation: This program fulfills the educational requirements that undergraduate business graduates need to sit for the CPA exam in New York and New Jersey. Students can check the educational requirements for other states at www.nasba.org.
• Personal attention: Receive one-to-one guidance that helps you go beyond CPA credentialing to focus on your future in accounting and realize career success.
• Customization: Tailor your learning to a specific area of interest through your choice of elective offerings in financial accounting, taxation or ERP systems.
• Distinguished faculty: Learn from faculty who are in demand as consultants and lecturers and who have strong relationships with large public accounting firms, regional accounting firms and major corporations.
• Connections: Through networking opportunities, you will be afforded the ability to connect with alumni employed at prestigious firms such as Deloitte, EY, KPMG, PwC and Prudential.

Career Outlook

According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, employment of business and financial operations occupations is expected to grow 8 percent from 2014 to 2024. Jobs for accountants and auditors are also expected to increase by 11 percent. The M.S.A.C degree prepares students for financially rewarding roles in these areas that include job titles such as auditor, budget analyst, controller, director of operations, financial analyst, forensic accountant, personal financial advisor and VP of operations. 

Seton Hall has a six-month post-graduation employment rate of 90 percent, a number significantly higher than the national average. Graduates of Seton Hall’s M.S.A.C program are actively recruited by the Big Four and other prominent public and private accounting firms, and our alumni are employed at prestigious organizations that include EY, KPMG, Johnson & Johnson, Deloitte, Prudential and New York Life.

The K-12 Supervisor Certificate is an online program designed to enable teachers/educators to efficiently access the coursework needed to meet the New Jersey State Department of Education 12 credit requirement for a supervisor certificate. This compact 4 course program is taught by highly regarded SHU faculty with great insight into the theory and practice of supervision and curriculum.

Students who possess a Bachelor’s Degree may register for these courses, however, certification from the New Jersey Department of Education will not be granted until such time that the one possesses a master’s degree and a minimum of three years teaching experience under a state issued instructional certificate.

With this Master of Arts in Education Leadership, Management, and Policy, you will be able to further your career in education to take on leadership positions. Use this degree to show your readiness to accept a position as a principal, department head, or superintendent.

This program can be completed remotely over two years, with only two one-day residencies required, making it easy to continue working while pursuing your degree. Professors use a highly interactive online environment to lead courses built on best practices and current research. Graduates will benefit from the skills and knowledge they need to lead educational environments in a constantly changing world.

Courses you may take include:

• Leadership Dynamics: Analysis of Supervisory Behavior
• Technology for Administrators
• Curriculum Development and Evaluation
• School Law

Learn how to help school-age kids and teens through many social, emotional, and educational challenges with a Master of Arts in School Counseling. This program will enable you to counsel students, identify needs, and utilize prevention strategies to benefit your school community. 

Courses in this master’s degree in school counseling online examine coping strategies, crisis management, and collaborative interventions. The program follows standards set by the Master’s in Psychology and Counseling Accreditation Council (MPCAC). Graduates will possess the skills necessary to lead as effective and competent counselors, consultants, collaborators, and advocates for their students.

The degree program covers topics including:

• Counseling theories
• Career counseling
• Psychology of human development
• Principles of learning and behavior modification
• Multicultural counseling and psychology

This online Professional Counseling program combines the coursework necessary for both a master’s and an educational specialist degree. Graduates of this program will be well-equipped to take on careers as mental health counselors.

The program is completed through 10 semesters of online coursework and two onsite residencies. The curriculum meets the requirements for licensure in New Jersey and most other states. However, prospective students should review their state regulations before enrollment.

Some of the topics covered in this educational psychology degree online include:

• Multicultural counseling and therapy
• Abnormal psychology
• Counseling and community agencies
• Group counseling
• Counselor ethics in practice

The graduate-level coursework draws upon the rigorous Master of Healthcare Administration (M.H.A.) degree program, which is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Management Education. Through this non-matriculating certificate program, you can develop the professional skills that will help you stand above the rest in your chosen profession. Plus, you can apply credits earned in the certificate program toward the M.H.A. degree if you choose to continue your education.

This Master of Healthcare Administration degree readies students for the complex and dynamic field of healthcare. Participants can complete all coursework online, with three intensive residencies for in-person practice.

Professionals in various segments of the healthcare industry, such as hospitals, pharmaceutical companies, insurance organizations, and more can benefit from this advanced degree. Students will gain the healthcare, leadership, and business foundations they need to lead organizations into the future. The analytical and critical thinking skills developed through coursework will serve professionals well in responding to industry challenges.

Take you career to the next level and your degree to the highest possible with the Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) from Seton Hall University.  This online nurse practitioner degree is a practice-focused doctoral degree program that develops nursing leaders.  Open to both post-MSN and post-BSN students, you will gain the knowledge and skills needed to transform healthcare delivery and outcomes.  

The curriculum improves your clinical, organizational, economic, and leadership skills, all of which you will use in healthcare administration.  As you work toward careers that involve quality improvement and finding ways to improve systems of care, patient outcomes, and quality and safety in clinical practice and clinical administration, you will cover various advanced nursing and business topics.  Topics covered include population health, statistics, healthcare systems, business and evidence-based practice.  Graduates of this online nurse practitioner program are competent leaders ready for positions in advance practice or to hold administrative and leadership roles.  

This flexible online degree offers all courses online, so your academics can be scheduled around work and personal obligations.  You can also choose one of two tracks in this DNP program:

• Direct Care-Advance Practice
• Indirect Care-Health Systems Administration

The online M.S.N., A.G.N.P. from Seton Hall University builds the skills graduates need to serve adolescent to elderly populations as a nurse practitioner in acute care or primary care settings. Students prepare for the AANPCB exam and graduate ready to provide evidence-based compassionate care and improve their communities. The program gives students the opportunity to select one of two study tracks. 

The Acute Care track prepares students to take care of patients with acute and chronic disease management within hospital, urgent care, emergency room and subacute settings. The curriculum focuses on a patient population with acute, critical and chronic illness, disability or injury.

The Primary Care track focuses on disease prevention, health promotion and the management of patients with multisystem health problems. Students prepare for practice in a primary care office, occupational health clinic or university health clinic. 

Degree Highlights:

• CCNE-accredited program
• 100% AANPCB exam pass rates for graduates over the past five years
• Offering both Primary and Acute tracks
• Prepare to sit for either the AANPCB, ANCC or the AACN national certification exams
• Ranked #27 Online Graduate Nursing Degree Programs by U.S. News & World Report

Why Choose Seton Hall’s M.S.N. Program?

• Quality: Study in a high-quality program that has led to a 100% AANPCB exam pass rates for graduates over the past five years.
• Practicality: Develop the skills to manage the health and illness of patients based on the analysis of health histories, physical exams and developmental and behavioral assessments in either acute or primary care settings.
• One-on-one attention: Experience an immersive education from hands-on faculty who provide close mentoring and career support.
• Ethics: Learn at a Catholic university in a values-based curriculum that instills a commitment to lifelong learning, service and leadership for the greater good of patients.
• Connections: Receive the career resources and connections you need to fill the industry’s current nurse practitioner shortage.
• A tradition of innovation: Founded in 1937, the College of Nursing at Seton Hall was the first university in New Jersey and the first Catholic college on the East Coast to offer an undergraduate program in nursing.

Admissions

• Candidates must possess a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) from an N.L.N.A.C. or C.C.N.E. accredited program, with a minimum GPA of 3.2 (acute track) and 3.0 (primary track)
• Registered professional nurse licensure in U.S. state of practice and in New Jersey if clinical performed in New Jersey.
• Professional liability insurance

Career Outlook

According to the American Association of Nurse Practitioners, there are currently 205,000 licensed nurse practitioners, compared with 106,000 in 2004. The number is expected to continue to rise as the nation faces a continuing shortage of highly trained nurses. Seton Hall’s M.S.N., A.G.N.P. program prepares graduates for high-paying nurse practitioner positions that, according to The Clinical Advisor’s 2016 annual salary survey, offer a median annual salary of $101,989. Graduates of this program have had a 100% pass rate on the AANPCB exam over the past five years, a sign of its quality. Seton Hall also provides a variety of career resources to facilitate the post-graduation success of its students.

The online M.S.N., A.G.N.P. from Seton Hall University builds the skills graduates need to serve adolescent to elderly populations as a nurse practitioner in acute care or primary care settings. Students prepare for the AANPCB exam and graduate ready to provide evidence-based compassionate care and improve their communities. The program gives students the opportunity to select one of two study tracks. 

The Acute Care track prepares students to take care of patients with acute and chronic disease management within hospital, urgent care, emergency room and subacute settings. The curriculum focuses on a patient population with acute, critical and chronic illness, disability or injury.

The Primary Care track focuses on disease prevention, health promotion and the management of patients with multisystem health problems. Students prepare for practice in a primary care office, occupational health clinic or university health clinic. 

Degree Highlights:

• CCNE-accredited program
• 100% AANPCB exam pass rates for graduates over the past five years
• Offering both Primary and Acute tracks
• Prepare to sit for either the AANPCB, ANCC or the AACN national certification exams
• Ranked #27 Online Graduate Nursing Degree Programs by U.S. News & World Report

Why Choose Seton Hall’s M.S.N. Program?

• Quality: Study in a high-quality program that has led to a 100% AANPCB exam pass rates for graduates over the past five years.
• Practicality: Develop the skills to manage the health and illness of patients based on the analysis of health histories, physical exams and developmental and behavioral assessments in either acute or primary care settings.
• One-on-one attention: Experience an immersive education from hands-on faculty who provide close mentoring and career support.
• Ethics: Learn at a Catholic university in a values-based curriculum that instills a commitment to lifelong learning, service and leadership for the greater good of patients.
• Connections: Receive the career resources and connections you need to fill the industry’s current nurse practitioner shortage.
• A tradition of innovation: Founded in 1937, the College of Nursing at Seton Hall was the first university in New Jersey and the first Catholic college on the East Coast to offer an undergraduate program in nursing.

Admissions

• Candidates must possess a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) from an N.L.N.A.C. or C.C.N.E. accredited program, with a minimum GPA of 3.2 (acute track) and 3.0 (primary track)
• Registered professional nurse licensure in U.S. state of practice and in New Jersey if clinical performed in New Jersey.
• Professional liability insurance

Career Outlook

According to the American Association of Nurse Practitioners, there are currently 205,000 licensed nurse practitioners, compared with 106,000 in 2004. The number is expected to continue to rise as the nation faces a continuing shortage of highly trained nurses. Seton Hall’s M.S.N., A.G.N.P. program prepares graduates for high-paying nurse practitioner positions that, according to The Clinical Advisor’s 2016 annual salary survey, offer a median annual salary of $101,989. Graduates of this program have had a 100% pass rate on the AANPCB exam over the past five years, a sign of its quality. Seton Hall also provides a variety of career resources to facilitate the post-graduation success of its students.

If you are interested in working with children as a primary care provider, you may be interested in the Pediatric Primary Care Nurse Practitioner MSN degree from Seton Hall University.  Through this pediatric online nurse practitioner degree (PNP) you will learn to provide healthcare for patients from birth to early adulthood, including promoting wellness, preventing illness, and managing their health and illness needs.  This degree allows you to prepare for either the primary care or acute care certification.

As a primary care PNP the curriculum emphasizes disease prevention, health promotion, and managing acute episodic and chronic health problems.  The acute care PNP curriculum focuses on caring for patients with complex acute, critical, and chronic illness, disability, and/or injury.  Both areas of care include the study of advanced nursing practice theories and how to make independent clinical judgements.  Topics covered include:

• Clinical pharmacology
• Advanced health assessments
• Peer review
• Client advocacy

A main area of focus is on the importance of collaborative, interdisciplinary relationships in order to provide the best possible patient care.

Fill an urgent need in mental healthcare and become the lifeline for those who are struggling mentally — enroll in the online M.S.N. in Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner program at Seton Hall University.  

Career Outlook and Demand:

• The U.S. Department of Health & Human Services reports we have 5,766 Health Professional Shortage Areas (HPSAs) in the area of mental health — and more than 6,500 practitioners are needed to fulfill the need. 
• The nurse practitioner role is the second-fastest-growing occupation in the U.S., with 52% growth expected through 2029.¹  
• PMHNPs have a national median income of $131,500.²  

Our M.S.N. in P.M.H.N.P. program expertly prepares you to assess, diagnose and treat individuals and families for psychiatric disorders as their primary provider throughout their lifespan. You can study online in the times and locations that are best for you, never having to miss a shift or say no to overtime if you don’t want to. In addition, you can graduate in 3 years ready to sit for the ANCC’s Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing board certification. 

You’ll study critical information in a values-based curriculum that installs a commitment to lifelong learning, service and leadership for the greater good of patients. These values are reflected by faculty, who provide close mentoring and career support to ensure you succeed.

Sources:

https://www.bls.gov/ooh/fastest-growing.htm 

https://www.aanp.org/news-feed/are-you-considering-a-career-as-psychiatric-mental-health-nurse-practitioner

The Post-Master's Certificate in Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner degree, an online AGNP program from Seton Hall University, is designed for nurses with master’s degrees in other areas who wish to further their educations and move their careers in this direction.  This degree builds the skills graduates need to serve adolescent to elderly populations as a nurse practitioner in acute care or primary care settings.  As you prepare to provide evidence-based compassionate care and improve your community, you will complete both didactic and clinical courses.  

This nurse practitioner program gives students the opportunity to select one of two study tracks.  The Primary Care track focuses on disease prevention, health promotion and the management of patients with multisystem health problems.  Students prepare for practice in a primary care office, occupational health clinic or university health clinic.  The Acute Care track prepares students to take care of patients with acute and chronic disease management within hospital, urgent care, emergency room and subacute settings.  The curriculum focuses on a patient population with acute, critical, and chronic illness, disability, or injury.  Graduates may apply for certification as advanced nurse practitioners with the appropriate certifying bodies.

As students complete this geriatric nurse practitioner program online, they will complete a values-based curriculum that prepares them to act as servant leaders in a global society.  While learning, you will benefit from an immersive education with hands-on faculty who act as mentors and offer career support.

Become a primary care provider for pediatric patients with the Post-Master's Certificate in Pediatric Nurse Practitioner.  Designed for those with master’s degrees who wish to expand their educations and careers through the study of this niche of nursing, the pediatric online nurse practitioner degree (PNP) from Seton Hall University prepares students to provide healthcare for patients from birth to early adulthood.  This includes promoting wellness, preventing illness, and managing health and illness needs.  

As a primary care PNP the curriculum emphasizes disease prevention, health promotion, and the management of acute episodic and chronic health problems.  You will also examine ways to care for patients with complex acute, critical, and chronic illness, disability, and/or injury.  Using both didactic and clinical courses, the curriculum covers the study of advanced nursing practice theories and how to make independent clinical judgements.  Courses explore such topics as:

• Clinical pharmacology
• Advanced health assessments
• Peer review
• Client advocacy

A main area of focus in this online nurse practitioner degree is the importance of collaborative, interdisciplinary relationships in order to provide the best possible patient care.

The Seton Hall University master’s degree in social work is a unique opportunity. For students without a bachelor’s degree in social work, the program is two years long, with the first year consisting of on-campus coursework. Students with a degree in social work go straight into the second year of the program — the Advanced Standing year — which consists of online courses and on-site fieldwork in the community. 

Our students finish this program ready to make a difference. They are prepared to work with individuals, families or groups in a variety of advanced-practice settings — including behavioral health, substance abuse and healthcare. With fieldwork and theoretical components, this program is open to both full- and part-time students.