Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Your Dream Career in Nursing Starts Here.
Flexible Options to Fit Your Nursing Career Goals and Life.
Designed for students with a least 60 non-nursing college credits or a non-nursing bachelor’s degree, Felician University’s highly respected Accelerated BS in Nursing (ABSN) builds on the work you’ve done to launch your nursing career faster. Choose from a 16-month hybrid ABSN program offered in two locations to fit your needs, and combine convenient online courses with invaluable hands-on clinical experience in a dynamic healthcare setting.
START THE APPLICATION PROCESSChoose Your Location. Build Your Clinical Skills.
As a Felician ABSN student, you have the option to complete a 16-month Hybrid ABSN program in Parsippany, NJ or the On-Ground ABSN program in Rutherford, NJ.
Online-Based Hybrid ABSN Program
Students enrolled in the Hybrid ABSN program complete the fundamental coursework online, attend nursing labs at our off-campus facility in Parsippany, and complete clinicals at local healthcare facilities. This ABSN program in New Jersey has three start dates per year in January, May, and September.
On-Ground ABSN Program
Students enrolled in the On-Ground ABSN program in New Jersey complete the fundamental coursework and nursing labs at our Rutherford campus and attend clinicals at local healthcare facilities. This program has one start date per year in September.
Flexible Formats, Practical Experience, Faster Completion.
Explore the advantages of an ABSN at Felician University.
- Launch into your studies with multiple start times per year.
- Choose the format that fits you with online or on-campus courses.
- Access our state-of-the-art Nursing Resource and Simulation
- Center for hands-on, risk-free practice in scenarios that replicate real life.
- Gain real-world experience through clinical rotations with leading healthcare providers.
- Earn a highly respected, in-demand degree faster, from a university with a long tradition in nursing and health sciences.
Christine Mihal, Ed.D., RN Dean for the School of Nursing
A licensed nursing professional in New Jersey with extensive academic and clinical expertise, Professor Mihal holds an EdD from Seton Hall University’s College of Education and Human Services, as well as an MSN from Seton Hall’s College of Nursing and a BSN from Russell Sage College. She specializes in Adult Health Nursing, Nursing Education, and Outcomes Assessment. A presenter at multiple national conferences, Professor Mihal has also contributed as a reviewer for nursing textbooks and journal, supporting the advancement of nursing education.
