{"id":33,"date":"2012-01-18T16:22:53","date_gmt":"2012-01-18T22:22:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/new.maryville.edu\/admissions\/?page_id=33"},"modified":"2025-09-22T14:24:48","modified_gmt":"2025-09-22T19:24:48","slug":"faqs","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.maryville.edu\/admissions\/graduate\/faqs\/","title":{"rendered":"FAQs"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>FAQs<\/h1>\n<hr width=\"100%\"\/>\n<div>\n<h2>What graduate programs are available at Ä¢¹½´«Ã½?<\/h2>\n<p>We offer numerous&nbsp;<a title=\"Academic Programs\" href=\"https:\/\/www.maryville.edu\/academics#graduateprograms\">graduate programs<\/a>&nbsp;through our four schools.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a name=\"q10446\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h2>What graduate programs are offered online?<\/h2>\n<div title=\"Page 10\">\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p>Ä¢¹½´«Ã½\u2019s Nursing Program offers five online programs: <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/nursing.maryville.edu\/degrees\/msn-online-degrees?Access_Code=MVU-SUITE-MDIRECT&#038;utm_source=MDIrect&#038;utm_medium=MDirect&#038;utm_term=&#038;utm_content=&#038;utm_campaign=MVU-MDIRECT-NSP-NSP-NSP-NSP-NSP-NSP-NSP-11112021-NSP-NSP-NSP-NSP-NSP&#038;utm_campaignid=&#038;sfcid=7013X000002BbeCQAS\">Master of Science in Nursing (MSN)<\/a> \u2013 AGPCNP, AGACNP, PNP, PMHNP &amp; FNP concentrations<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/nursing.maryville.edu\/degrees\/post-master-np-certification-programs?Access_Code=MVU-SUITE-MDIRECT&#038;utm_source=MDIrect&#038;utm_medium=MDirect&#038;utm_term=&#038;utm_content=&#038;utm_campaign=MVU-MDIRECT-NSP-NSP-NSP-NSP-NSP-NSP-NSP-11112021-NSP-NSP-NSP-NSP-NSP&#038;utm_campaignid=&#038;sfcid=7013X000002BbeCQAS\">Post-Master\u2019s Nurse Practitioner Certificate<\/a> \u2013 AGPCNP, AGACNP, PNP, PMHNP, &amp; FNP concentrations<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/nursing.maryville.edu\/degrees\/online-bachelor-of-science-in-nursing-to-doctor-of-nursing-practice?Access_Code=MVU-SUITE-MDIRECT&#038;utm_source=MDIrect&#038;utm_medium=MDirect&#038;utm_term=&#038;utm_content=&#038;utm_campaign=MVU-MDIRECT-NSP-NSP-NSP-NSP-NSP-NSP-NSP-11112021-NSP-NSP-NSP-NSP-NSP&#038;utm_campaignid=&#038;sfcid=7013X000002BbeCQAS\">Bachelor of Science in Nursing to Doctor of Nursing Practice<\/a> \u2013 AGPCNP, AGACNP, PNP, PMHNP &amp; FNP concentrations<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/nursing.maryville.edu\/degrees\/online-dnp-programs-doctor-of-nursing-practice?Access_Code=MVU-SUITE-MDIRECT&#038;utm_source=MDIrect&#038;utm_medium=MDirect&#038;utm_term=&#038;utm_content=&#038;utm_campaign=MVU-MDIRECT-NSP-NSP-NSP-NSP-NSP-NSP-NSP-11112021-NSP-NSP-NSP-NSP-NSP&#038;utm_campaignid=&#038;sfcid=7013X000002BbeCQAS\">Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) <\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/nursing.maryville.edu\/degrees\/online-dnp-programs-doctor-of-nursing-practice?Access_Code=MVU-SUITE-MDIRECT&#038;utm_source=MDIrect&#038;utm_medium=MDirect&#038;utm_term=&#038;utm_content=&#038;utm_campaign=MVU-MDIRECT-NSP-NSP-NSP-NSP-NSP-NSP-NSP-11112021-NSP-NSP-NSP-NSP-NSP&#038;utm_campaignid=&#038;sfcid=7013X000002BbeCQAS\">Doctor of Nursing Practice with Nurse Practitioner Concentration<\/a> \u2013 ACPCNP, AGACNP, PNP, PMHNP &#038; FNP. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/nursing.maryville.edu\/find-programs?Access_Code=MVU-SUITE-MDIRECT&#038;utm_source=MDIrect&#038;utm_medium=MDirect&#038;utm_term=&#038;utm_content=&#038;utm_campaign=MVU-MDIRECT-NSP-NSP-NSP-NSP-NSP-NSP-NSP-11112021-NSP-NSP-NSP-NSP-NSP&#038;utm_campaignid=&#038;sfcid=7013X000002BbeCQAS\">Learn more about these Ä¢¹½´«Ã½ Nursing Degrees.&nbsp;<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Ä¢¹½´«Ã½ also offers:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/online.maryville.edu\/lpap-msacc\/?Access_Code=MVU-MSACC-SEO2&amp;utm_campaign=MVU-MSACC-SEO2\">Master of Science in Accounting<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/online.maryville.edu\/lpap-dehel\/?Access_Code=MVU-DEHELSEO2&#038;\nutm_campaign=MVU-DEHEL-SEO2\">Doctor of Education &#8211; Higher Education Leadership<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/online.maryville.edu\/lpap-mha\/?Access_Code=MVU-MHA-SEO2&amp;utm_campaign=MVU-MHA-SEO2\">Master of Health Administration (MHA) online<\/a> <\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/online.maryville.edu\/lpap-mba\/?Access_Code=MVU-MBA-SEO2&amp;utm_campaign=MVU-MBA-SEO2\">Master Business Administration (MBA) online<\/a> <\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/online.maryville.edu\/lpap-msbda\/?Access_Code=MVU-MSBDA-SEO2&amp;utm_campaign=MVU-MSBDA-SEO2\">MS Data Analytics online<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/online.maryville.edu\/lpap-mssd\/?Access_Code=MVU-MSSD-SEO2&amp;utm_campaign=MVU-MSSD-SEO2\">Master of Science Software Development (MSSD) online<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/online.maryville.edu\/lpap-msdsci\/?Access_Code=MVU-MSDSCI-SEO2&amp;utm_campaign=MVU-MSDSCI-SEO2\">MS Data Science online<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/online.maryville.edu\/lpap-macomm?Access_Code=MVU-MACOMM-SEO2&amp;utm_campaign=MVU-MACOMM-SEO2\">MA Strategic Communication online<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/online.maryville.edu\/lpap-maml?Access_Code=MVU-MAML-SEO2&amp;utm_campaign=MVU-MAML-SEO2\">MA Management and Leadership online<\/a> <\/li>\n<li>Ä¢¹½´«Ã½ <a href=\"https:\/\/online.maryville.edu\/lpap-mscs\/?Access_Code=MVU-MSCS-SEO2&#038;utm_campaign=MVU-MSCS-SEO2\">MS Cybersecurity<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Click <a href=\"https:\/\/online.maryville.edu\/student-support\/faq\/?Access_Code=MVU-SUITESEO2&#038; utm_campaign=MVU-SUITE-SEO2\">here<\/a> for FAQs on our online programs.<\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019re looking for the most direct route toward upskilling, reskilling, or retooling your professional focus, an online certificate might be your best move. Ä¢¹½´«Ã½ currently offers certificate programs with 100% online coursework at the bachelor\u2019s, post-bachelor\u2019s, and post-master\u2019s levels. <\/p>\n<p>Below are the post-bachelor\u2019s and post-master\u2019s programs: <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/online.maryville.edu\/lpap-online-cert-combo\/?Access_Code=MVU-SUITE-SEO2&#038;utm_campaign=MVU-SUITE-SEO2\">Big Data Post-Bachelors Certificate<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/online.maryville.edu\/lpap-online-cert-combo\/?Access_Code=MVU-SUITE-SEO2&#038;utm_campaign=MVU-SUITE-SEO2\">Machine Learning Post-Bachelors Certificate<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/online.maryville.edu\/lpap-pbcmsdcert\/?Access_Code=MVU-PBCMSDCERT-SEO2&#038;utm_campaign=MVU-PBCMSDCERT-SEO2\">Communications Sciences and Disorders Post-Bachelors Certificate<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/nursing.maryville.edu\/program-profiles\/degrees\/post-master-np-certification-online-programs.html?Access_Code=MVU-MSNNPC-SEO2&#038;utm_campaign=MVU-MSNNPC-SEO2\">Post-Master&#8217;s Nurse Practitioner Certificate<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div>\n<p><a name=\"q2655\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h2>What is required for admission into a graduate program? Is testing required for entrance into graduate programs?<\/h2>\n<p>Each graduate program is different and yes, some have admission requirements. You can find the admission requirements for your area of study on that program&#8217;s Web page at <a href=\"\/admissions\/graduate\/academic-programs\/\">https:\/\/www.maryville.edu\/admissions\/graduate\/academic-programs\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p><a name=\"q2654\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h2>What is your tuition rate?<\/h2>\n<p>Please consult our complete list of&nbsp;<a title=\"Graduate Tuition and Fees\" href=\"\/admissions\/graduate-tuition-and-fees\/\">graduate tuition and fees<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p><a name=\"q2653\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Is financial aid available to graduate students?<\/h2>\n<p>Graduate students may qualify for low-interest, federally-funded educational loans. Interested students should contact the Financial Aid Office at 314-529-9360. Graduate students must register for a minimum of six credit hours per semester to qualify.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p><a name=\"q2657\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h2>When and where are classes offered?<\/h2>\n<p>Classes are held on the main campus, 650 Ä¢¹½´«Ã½ Drive, just off of Highway 141 and Highway 40 in St. Louis West County. The School of Education also offers some field-based programs at various locations throughout the community. Call 314-529-9542 for additional information.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p><a name=\"q2650\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Do I need teaching certification in order to receive a Master of Arts in Education?<\/h2>\n<p>No. If you are not seeking teacher certification, you may obtain a Master of Arts in Education as a part-time, evening student. We also have programs for those who have a Bachelor of Arts and wish to obtain a Master of Arts in Education with teaching certification. 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Ä¢¹½´«Ã½\u2019s Nursing Program offers five online programs: Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) \u2013 AGPCNP, AGACNP, PNP, PMHNP &amp; FNP concentrations Post-Master\u2019s Nurse Practitioner Certificate \u2013 AGPCNP, AGACNP, PNP, PMHNP, &amp; FNP concentrations<a class=\"moretag\" href=\"https:\/\/www.maryville.edu\/admissions\/graduate\/faqs\/\">&#8230; read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":29,"menu_order":30,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":["post-33","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","odd"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v22.1 (Yoast SEO v26.9) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>FAQs - Admissions<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.maryville.edu\/admissions\/graduate\/faqs\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"FAQs\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"FAQs What graduate programs are available at Ä¢¹½´«Ã½? 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