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Accelerated BSN
Fast-Track Your BSN
Misericordia University's Accelerated BSN program near Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, can help you transition into nursing in as few as 16 months. If you already have at least 30 non-nursing college credits, our Pittsburgh ABSN program can fast-track your nursing career through a rigorous blend of online and onsite instruction.
Misericordia University’s Pittsburgh Accelerated Nursing Program
We designed our Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing (ABSN) program near Pittsburgh, PA with career changers and recent college graduates in mind. Building upon the University’s tradition of providing high quality education for 100 years, our ABSN program helps you earn your Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree on an accelerated timeline by leveraging your existing, non-nursing education.
Our full-time accelerated BSN program for non-nurses combines online coursework, onsite skills labs, and clinical rotations at top area hospitals and clinical agencies. While intense, our accredited, hybrid ABSN curriculum lays the academic and clinical groundwork necessary for qualified students to sit for the National Council Licensure Exam (NCLEX-RN®) and enter the profession as competent and compassionate registered nurses.
What else sets our accelerated nursing program near Pittsburgh apart?
- Accessible enrollment to a quality nursing education with three start dates per year, no current waitlist, and no entrance exam.
- A supportive, values-based learning environment with a nursing education center near Pittsburgh.
- A rigorous, hybrid CCNE-accredited curriculum from an established program.
What is the ABSN program?
How does the ABSN program work?
Skills and Simulations Labs
Onsite Nursing Simulation Labs
Curriculum & Requirements
54 credit hours over four full-time semesters
Admissions Overview
Learn how to get started
Accreditation
ABSN Location
Clinical Placements
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