Accelerated BS in Nursing (ABSN)
Built for graduates with a non-nursing bachelor’s degree who want a focused path to becoming an RN. Explore the 16-month track or the 24-month hybrid track and find the option that fits your goals.
Pick the track that interests you most, and we’ll help you learn more about the path ahead.
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Clinical placements at hospitals and healthcare facilities throughout the Boston and Greater Boston area, including:
- Massachusetts General Hospital
- Brigham and Women’s Hospital
- Boston Children’s Hospital
96% of BSN grads were employed as RNs within 6 months (Class of 2023).
Is the Accelerated BSN Right for You?
Designed for bachelor’s-prepared students ready to transition into nursing through a focused, hands-on program.
For Non-Nurse Graduates
Designed for students who already hold a bachelor’s degree in a non-nursing field and want to move into nursing.
Two Track Options
16-month on-campus and 24-month hybrid tracks, both leading to the same BSN and preparing you for RN licensure.
Powerful Network
Learn from practicing faculty and gain experience through clinical placements at leading Boston-area hospitals.
Start Your Path to Nursing
Prepare for registered nurse licensure through focused coursework, simulation, and clinical experiences across a range of care settings.
Typical settings for graduates include:
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Hospitals
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Ambulatory care
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Community health organizations
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Specialty settings
How do you get started?
Choose Your Track
Select the 16-month or 24-month track you’re interested in.
Virtual Info Session
Learn more about the program, admissions process, and next steps in a live virtual session.
Next Steps
If it's a fit, we guide you through application and funding options.
Not sure which option is the best fit? Get the program guide to explore the 16-month or 24-month track in more detail.
Take the next step toward your future
Get the information you need to take the next step with confidence.