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Accelerated Nursing Program
University of Akron

USA

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About this course

What will I learn?

The Accelerated BSN Program is a Second Degree option, designed for those who have completed a baccalaureate in another area of study (from a regionally accredited college or university) but now wish to obtain a degree in nursing. The Accelerated BSN program is four semesters, beginning in May and completing in August of the following year. For example: Apply by December 1, 2026Begin program May 2027Complete program August 2028You will progress through the curriculum by taking the courses in the order they appear in the program plan.

Study options

Full Time (4 Years)

Tuition fees
US$21,826.00 per year

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Application deadline

01/10/2026

Start date

January 2027

Venue

University of Akron

302 E. Buchtel Ave,

Akron,

Ohio,

44325, Midwest, United States

Full Time (4 Years)

Tuition fees
US$21,826.00 per year

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Application deadline

01/06/2027

Start date

August 2027

Venue

University of Akron

302 E. Buchtel Ave,

Akron,

Ohio,

44325, Midwest, United States

Entry requirements

For international students

  • Baccalaureate degree from a regionally accredited four year college or university with a cumulative GPA of 2.75
  • Admission to The University of Akron
  • Ability to maintain full-time status
  • Pre-req science courses must have a lab component and a cumulative GPA of 2.75
  • Pre-req science courses should preferably be completed within the past five years of your application
  • Completion of all the pre-req courses having earned a C or better in each, with an average GPA of 2.75, prior to beginning your first nursing course

Application requirements:

  • Application to The University of Akron
  • A resume
  • A 500-word personal statement addressing how you can contribute to the field of nursing
  • One letter of recommendation
  • Official copies of your transcripts

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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About University of Akron

Students at UA will gain an excellent quality of education thanks to a passionate faculty, contemporary facilities and a blend of learning styles.

  • Vibrant student community from 70+ countries
  • Excellent range of study majors to choose from
  • Highly regarded for Business & Polymer Engineering programs
  • 95 percent graduates employed or in further study in 6 months
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