The Accelerated B.S. program is not accepting applications for new students. New students interested in earning a nursing degree should explore options in the B.S. program or contact VCU Nursing admissions at (804) 827-0046 or VCU_Nurse@vcu.edu.
The information on this page is for current students in the Accelerated B.S. program only.
Accelerated B.S. in Nursing
19-month full-time, in-person program
The accelerated B.S. prepares graduates for general practice in acute care, community-based and other settings with diverse populations. This program is an option for those who have a non-nursing bachelor’s or higher degree. Graduates earn a B.S. in nursing and are eligible to take the NCLEX-RN exam for licensure to practice as a registered nurse (RN).
Program Details
In the accelerated B.S. in nursing program, you will learn clinical reasoning, physical assessment and technical skills to care for individuals of all ages and their families with hands-on experience in a variety of settings, including community health centers, outpatient clinics, rehabilitation centers and hospitals.
Financial Info
Use the following links to understand what your attendance costs will be and how aid and scholarships can help make your degree affordable.