Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing (ABSN)

Program at a Glance

11 Month BSN Degree
For Bachelor's Degree Holders

Fast-Track Program
22 Courses


Clinical Training Experience
High-Fidelity Simulations


Degree Overview

Turn your existing bachelor’s degree into a Bachelor of Science in Nursing in just 12-months with our ABSN program. Regardless of your previous field of study, eligibility requires only a bachelor's degree from an accredited institution. Not only is nursing a rewarding profession, but a BSN degree opens doors to greater opportunities in the field of nursing.

This accelerated program equips you with essential nursing skills and immersive clinical experience to excel as a registered nurse, preparing you for the NCLEX-RN exam and a fulfilling career caring for patients and making a real difference.

Knowledge and Skills

Graduates should grow in the following areas:

  • Pursue Career Advancement:
    BSN programs delve into complex healthcare areas like leadership, research, and community health.
  • Health Assessment:
    Fundamental to nursing practice. Health Assessment: Improve Health Assessment skills to provide care based on a comprehensive physical exam.
  • Evidence-Based Practice:
    Learning to integrate the best available evidence with clinical expertise and patient preferences to make informed decisions about patient care.

University Benefits

Graduate Faster

Designed specifically for individuals with a bachelor's degree in another field, this program allows you to earn your ABSN in just 12-months, providing a quicker pathway to the field nursing.

Immersive Clinical Practice

You will gain valuable hands-on experience through high-fidelity simulations and clinical rotations, preparing you to provide holistic care to patients across diverse populations and healthcare settings.

Program Accreditation

This BSN program is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE), ensuring that it meets rigorous standards of quality and excellence in nursing education.

Campus Locations

ABSN Curriculum

We develop effective nursing professionals through training and practical experience.

Foundational Nursing

Bachelor to BSN graduates deliver patient-centered, evidence-based care through teamwork and cultural competence.

Medical Certification

ECPI University helps prepare Bachelor to BSN graduates to pass the NCLEX-RN and become licensed registered nurses.

Acute Nursing

Bachelor to BSN students learn to care for critically ill patients through medical-surgical, critical care, and emergency nursing training.

Leadership in Nursing

Bachelor to BSN students develop leadership skills to manage healthcare teams and improve patient care.

105 Total Quarter Credit Hours | View Complete Curriculum Information

Programmatic Accreditation

The Baccalaureate Degree Program in Nursing at ECPI University Orlando, Florida campus, ECPI University Virginia Beach, Virginia campus, and ECPI University Richmond, Virginia campus is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (http://www.ccneaccreditation.org.)

Institutional Accreditation

ECPI University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) to award associate, baccalaureate, and master’s degrees. ECPI University also offers credentials such as certificates and diplomas at approved degree levels.

Questions about the accreditation of ECPI University may be directed in writing to the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, GA 30033-4097, by calling (404) 679-4500, or by using information available on SACSCOC’s website (www.sacscoc.org).

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