Top Direct-Entry MSN Programs in California
Entry-level master's programs for people with a non-nursing bachelor's degree. Licensure outcomes differ by program.
1 verified Direct-Entry MSN program profile in California. Pathways such as Direct-Entry MSN cannot be identified from federal award data, so only programs we verified on the school's website are listed. Direct-Entry MSN Programs in all states
Data last reviewed: October 6, 2026
Sources: official school websites
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Programs (1)
| Program | School | Award / pathway | Format | Tuition (basis) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Entry-Level Master’s in Nursing (ELM) | Azusa Pacific University | MSN, Direct-Entry MSN | On-campus | $895 per credit |