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Earning a BSN will be exciting—but sorting through online nursing programs can be challenging. Luckily, we have done the hard part for you. We’ve collected information about the country’s top online, distance, and/or hybrid accelerated nursing programs right here. All of these programs are fully accredited, highly regarded, and approximately one year in duration. Please note that “online” does not mean “work at your own pace.” All of these programs are full-time, may have required login times, and require at least one on-campus residency to assess clinical skills.
A Tradition of Excellent Nursing Education
Each of the universities featured below has an established tradition of excellent nursing education and strong outcomes. In addition to drawing on experienced, accomplished faculty, their nursing programs have evolved to meet students' needs while preparing them for the current expectations for registered nurses.
As a top nursing school in Texas, Baylor University’s School of Nursing is evolving nursing practice by introducing advanced knowledge and practical coursework that challenges nursing students. Baylor nurses are bold, decisive, and different.
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Since 1964, CSU has enjoyed a legacy in upward mobility and community well-being, ensuring students don’t have to choose between quality and cost. The online ABSN program makes nursing more accessible for second-degree students.
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The distance Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing (ABSN) program at Elmhurst University is your fast track to building a new and fulfilling career in nursing. Earn your nursing degree from a school grounded in intellectual growth, integrity and social justice.
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If you have a calling to change careers and serve as a nurse, your bachelor’s degree in any field can be the starting point. Holy Family University’s online Accelerated BSN program is designed to prepare you for nursing licensure in a condensed time-frame.
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Marymount University is a DC area-based Catholic university focused on inclusion, service to others, and social equity. Marymount’s accelerated BSN program empowers nurses to make a difference locally, nationally, and internationally.
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Rockhurst's hybrid Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing (ABSN) program offers a blend of online learning with a 10-day clinical immersion on-campus. This program is guided by Jesuit values and affiliated with the prestigious Saint Luke’s Health System.
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Saint Joseph’s College of Maine has offered distance education since 1976, and their Hybrid ABSN program is informed by those years of experience. Experience the best of both worlds with online coursework and two immersions at SJC’s beautiful campus.
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Take the first step toward your ABSN today. Follow the links above to learn more about each of these accelerated nursing programs or input your Zip code below to determine which online ABSN programs are available in your area.
