Are you made for nursing?

Learn how you can earn a BSN degree in as few as 16 months.

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Have faith in your future.

Enroll in the Leighton School of Nursing, which had a 87.94% NCLEX pass rate in 2016.

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Experience the spirit of caring.

Learn from top nurses at St. Vincent how to deliver spiritually centered care.

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Marian University Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing Program

Whether you’ve always wanted to be a nurse or recently felt called to the profession, our second-degree Accelerated BSN program in Indianapolis, Indiana, can expand your mind and your heart in as few as 16 months.

By leveraging your previous non-nursing bachelor’s degree, the full-time program in Indianapolis allows you to hit the ground running via a rigorous blend of online coursework, on-site skills labs, and clinical rotations at St. Vincent. While not an easy feat, the accelerated nursing education is well worth the energy when you’re able to graduate with a BSN degree in just over a year.

Our 16-month ABSN program offers:

High accessibility with three start dates a year.
A faith-based, supportive learning environment.
A CCNE accredited nursing education with high NCLEX pass rates.

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Online Coursework

Online nursing theory courses let you learn on your terms, allowing you to decide when and where to participate in class.

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Simulation Labs

On-site simulation labs teach you how to safely apply critical nursing skills in a controlled, mock medical environment.

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Clinical Rotations

Clinicals at St. Vincent expose you to the true spirit of caring, allowing you to learn holistic patient care from top nurses.

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Catholic Values

Sharing the same faith, Marian University and St. Vincent afford you an education that aims to transform lives and society.

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Everything You Need to Know about Marian's Accelerated Nursing Program in Indianapolis

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