University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing
418 Curie Boulevard M-11 CFH
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104-4217
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104-4217
Phone:
215-898-3301
Contact:
Filomena Circelli
filomena@nursing.upenn.edu
Program Director:
Margaret J. Griffiths
griffimj@nursing.upenn.edu
Dean:
Dr. Afaf Meleis
Meleis@nursing.upenn.edu
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Description & Objectives
Accelerated B.S.N. Second-Degree Program:
An accelerated program designed for students with a non-nursing bachelor’s degree, who are interested in entering the nursing profession. Upon completion of this program, graduates are eligible to take the NCLEX-RN and to receive licensure as a registered nurse.
Duration:
18 months
Admission Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in a non-nursing field with a preferred 3.0 or higher GPA; Completed application with two essays and two letters of recommendation; Submission of all college transcripts; Submission of SAT, ACT, or GRE test scores; Interview.
Tuition Requirements:
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