NY

Bachelor’s in Nursing
Hybrid

University of Rochester | University of Rochester Accelerated Nursing

  • Rochester
About This Program

Rochester’s Accelerated Nursing program blends academic excellence with extensive clinical exposure through a flexible hybrid format.

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What You'll Learn
  • Perform comprehensive health assessments across diverse patient populations.
  • Apply pathophysiology and pharmacology in medical-surgical and specialized care.
  • Deliver evidence-based interventions in pediatric, psychiatric, and acute settings.
  • Manage clinical rotations and capstone projects for professional nursing readiness.
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Typical Curriculum Structure
The University of Rochester Accelerated Nursing program is a 12-month or 24-month Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) designed for individuals with a prior bachelor's degree, featuring intensive coursework, over 650 clinical hours, and preparation for the NCLEX-RN exam.
Typical Course Topics
1. Nursing Health Assessment 2. Pathophysiology 3. Medical-Surgical Nursing 4. Psychiatric Nursing 5. Pediatric Nursing 6. Evidence-Based Nursing Practice
Program Specializations:
Registered Nurse
Nursing Leadership
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Typical Admissions Requirements
Applicants must hold a bachelor's degree in a non-nursing field and complete specific prerequisite courses such as anatomy, physiology, microbiology, and chemistry. A minimum GPA is typically required, along with relevant healthcare experience preferred for competitive admission.
Academic Requirements (Typical)

• Degree Required: Bachelor’s degree
• GRE/GMAT: Not Required
• TOEFL/IELTS: Required for international students (TOEFL 80+ / IELTS 6.5+)

Application Materials (Typical)

• Statement of Purpose: Required
• Letters of Recommendation: 2–3
• Resume: Required
• Transcripts: Official transcripts required

Application Timeline

Most programs have rolling admissions or deadlines in early winter for fall admission. Check the official program website for exact dates.

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Career Opportunities in AI

Graduates are prepared for fast entry into hospital and community-based nursing roles.

Estimated Industry Salary
Registered Nurse: $81,000
Total compensation (entry to mid-level)
AI Job Growth
6.0%
Projected 2024-2034 (BLS)
Common Career Paths:
1. Registered Nurse 2. Pediatric Nurse 3. Medical-Surgical Nurse 4. Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse
Top AI Employers (Industry-Wide):
Top employers include major hospital systems like University of Rochester Medical Center, community health centers, pediatric facilities, and acute care hospitals.
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Program Details
Duration
  • 2 Year
Tuition
$ 85,260
Format
Hybrid
Specializations
Registered Nurse
Nursing Leadership
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