- Students with tuition rates at or lower than $258 per credit for full-time rates and $334 per credit for part-time rates are not eligible for any grants or scholarships offered by the University. Students enrolling in the Master of Science in Nursing degree programs on or after January 2, 2023, may be eligible for institutional grants regardless of program or course tuition rate provided they meet all other applicable terms and conditions for the grants. Students enrolled in the Nursing Post-Graduate Certificates in Nursing Education, Healthcare Technology, Simulations and Informatics or Nursing Leadership and Administration are not eligible for any grants or scholarships offered by the University. In order to qualify for the grant, all admission requirements must be completed, and enrolling students must provide proof of eligibility by submitting proof of employment. Grant value cannot exceed tuition cost.
- Program availability varies by state and campus. Federal, local and state taxes may apply. 100% coverage is subject to employer policies and the student meeting all terms and conditions of the Rasmussen University Professional Achievement Grant.
- Visit the Tuition Estimator for estimated total program cost. Starting cost for the MSN Nurse Practitioner specializations is approximately $50,000. Students in all programs must maintain continuous enrollment to remain eligible for the tuition pricing. A student who withdraws and re-enrolls will be required to pay the tuition price offered at the time of their re-enrollment. Program availability varies by campus and state; please see the Rasmussen University Catalog for details.
Discover Your Employer's Educational Benefits
How It Works
If your employer has an alliance with Rasmussen University, you could save on a qualified Rasmussen University degree or certificate program.1
Professional Achievement Grant: Tuition Coverage up to 100%
The Professional Achievement Grant is your chance to earn your degree with no out-of-pocket expense. When combined with employer benefits, this grant can cover up to 100% of Rasmussen University program costs for eligible employees.2 If you see your employer listed below, click the link for additional details about the Professional Achievement Grant.
AdventHealth
American Electric Power
Bright Horizons
Best Buy
Cencora
Comcast
CSX Corporation
FedEx
Florida Cancer Specialists
Garmin
GuideWell
Medtronic
Mercyhealth
Moffitt Cancer Center
Navistar
NCH Healthcare System
OhioHealth
Ro Health
Saber Healthcare Group
Salina Regional Health Center
Serco North America
T-Mobile
UPS
BayCare Health System (contact your employer for details)
Corporate Alliance Grant: Tuition Savings up to 20%
Over 300 employers have an alliance with Rasmussen University that gives eligible employees tuition savings of up to 20% through our Corporate Grant on qualified programs.1 Plus, if your employer provides tuition reimbursement, you could save even more.
Tell us where you work, and we can provide details on tuition savings opportunities.
"Out of all my experiences with higher education, I have never had as much support and guidance as I did with Rasmussen."
Sara
Rasmussen University Graduate
More Ways to Save
Ask your employer's educational benefits leader or your admissions advisor about these additional opportunities that can be combined with your employer educational benefits:
- Start Strong Tuition Savings
- Transfer Credits and other Knowledge Credit®
- Grants, loans, scholarships and other financial support
- Master's degrees starting around $13,000 and $16,5003
Military benefits can’t be combined with employer benefits, but we want you to know about all of your options to make your Rasmussen University education affordable.
How Your Company Can Join Our Alliance
Through a strategic alliance, our various teams work together as one Workforce Connections unit to support employers in giving their employees access to quality, career-focused and affordable programs. Through Employer Connections, Clinical Connections and Career Connections, we give you a powerful way to attract and develop a winning workforce. Our programs are built for working professionals, and many programs are fully online.
If you're responsible for your organization's educational benefits, talent acquisition or clinicals and want to learn more about a Rasmussen University alliance, we'd love to talk with you.
Learn more at our Workforce Connections site.
"Our employees who have pursued higher education with Rasmussen have been able to showcase high-level critical thinking and efficiency in their job duties. There seems to be a better sense of providing excellent care for our residents, which speaks highly of the instructors at Rasmussen."
Recruitment Specialist
Monarch Healthcare Management
Find Out More About Employer Benefits
Request information to get details about your program of interest and any employer benefits you might qualify for, as well as other ways to save. An admissions advisor will answer your questions and walk you through the process.
Can’t find your employer? Select an "Other" option in the Employment Information field.
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