Nursing (BSN) - Accelerated
Overview
Earn a second bachelor's degree in nursing in 15 months with the Accelerated BSN program. This program starts in the summer term and finishes the following summer. Whether you are a current undergraduate student interested in a fifth-year second bachelor's in nursing or a returning student seeking to connect with your long-held passion for nursing, the Accelerated BSN program is designed as a way to quickly get you on the path toward a new career as a registered nurse.
Point of Pride
Nursing students have access to at both Bloomington-Normal and Springfield locations.
Why study Nursing (BSN) - Accelerated?
Nursing is a rewarding career that combines science and technology with the desire to help people. Students of this highly competitive program gain hands-on experience in a variety of patient scenarios using state-of-the-art equipment, including high-fidelity manikins and virtual reality. These experiences prepare students for clinical practice, providing care to patients in hospitals and clinics. Educating nurses who lead is also important to us. All students learn leadership as part of their curriculum at Illinois State, and peer mentorship is emphasized throughout the program.
Schedule a Visit
Come see campus and meet with campus representatives either in person or virtually. Optional chances to meet with academic department, honors, and financial aid.
How to Apply
Applying to Illinois State
Freshman applicants should seek admission through the Nursing (BSN) - Prelicensure sequence.
Prior to enrolling in nursing coursework students must meet health and safety compliance requirements, to include drug testing, a criminal background check, a physical examination, and several immunizations. Failure to comply with these requirements will result in dismissal from the major.
International applicants must comply with the International Applicant Requirements as directed by the 精选AV Office of Admissions. Please apply early in the application time frame to ensure adequate time to review transcripts.
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