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Bellarmine University

Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Bellarmine University, Louisville, Kentucky


Overview


If you have a bachelors degree and want to become a nurse you can complete this program in as few as 12 months!

Address

Lansing School of Nursing & Health Sciences
Louisville, Kentucky, United States


Academics

Summary

The one-year accelerated second degree BSN program is specifically designed for the individual holding a bachelors degree in another field who is drawn to the rich and diverse experience that nursing offers.  This intentive 12-month program allows studen

Academic Fields
    Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other.
Degrees
    Certificate or Non-degree, Accelerated Second Degree Bachelor of Science in Nursing
    Keywords

    Students in the Second Degree BSN Program: •master clinical skills and theoretical knowledge •find opportunity to change careers efficiently •experience a climate that recognizes personal experiences •build on the strength of previous education


    Admissions

    Summary
    Students come from a wide variety of backgrounds and majors. Bellarmine attracts students from areas across the country including California, Washington, Oregon, Maryland, Tennessee, Wisconsin, and Michigan.  Students range in age from 21-65+ and the avergae age is 32.  About 10%-15% of students are men.  Generally half the students are married and many have children.  Students in the program tend to be close knit and supportive of each other and they enjoy a close working relationship with the faculty. 

    Contacts

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    Dawn Hodges

    Office of Graduate Admission
    gradadmissions@bellarmine.edu