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Bachelor of Science in Nursing - Fast Track

The Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree is designed to prepare new nursing professionals through an accelerated three-year nursing program. This allows students to move from high school graduate to bachelor’s graduate in just three years or less, while also providing an amazing campus experience.

If you have a passion for helping others heal and want to learn at a Christian university, this program is designed for you. Nursing careers are expected to grow 6% by 2032, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. This is double the national average of 3% for all other occupations.

Why Pursue my Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree at IWU?

Faculty in the nursing program love to connect with students and invest in their spiritual, academic, and personal growth during their education experience at IWU.  As a nursing major in this specialized fast track program, you’ll find professors who really care about you and want to partner with you in your education and your faith. You’ll have an academic advisor to help you understand your life calling, make the best choices for your college life, and discern your next steps after graduation.  Throughout your education, you’ll also have access to the academic, spiritual, and emotional support you need to thrive.

We grow most when we grow together. That’s why the School of Nursing and Health Sciences makes community a priority through community-building events, small groups, mentoring, and more. Build lifelong friendships through a transformational experience of Christian community while earning your degree. We also provide comprehensive student services, from tech support to tutoring, to help you succeed. While other nursing programs might claim superiority, IWU's nursing program has decades of experience, success, and close community on its side.

What will I learn in this Fast Track BSN Program?

The Bachelor of Science in Nursing program at IWU is designed to give students a strong foundation in the knowledge and delivery of care skills they can build on as they pursue licensure. Throughout the program, students engage in a curriculum that combines coursework and clinical practice with the most timely and efficient structuring. This approach helps students develop the confidence and patient communication skills to deliver effective, empathic care. Your nursing courses emphasize practical application and experience for students, covering anatomy, physiology, pharmacology, and several other relevant topics. Additionally, the accelerated nature of this program allows students to complete their degree in as little as three years through a rigorous and rewarding nursing practice program structure.

What Makes IWU Different?

Education Pioneer

IWU has provided education for more than 100 years.

Rooted in Christ

Faith-integrated curriculum and a commitment to changing the world.

Superior Support

Center for Student Success for counseling, tutoring, and more!

What will I study in this Fast Track BSN program?

Through the bachelor’s degree in nursing program students will be able to:

  • Pass the NCLEX (100% of recent graduates have passed on the first try)
  • Find a job which speaks to your calling and expertise
  • Understand the importance of nursing education, emphasizing flexibility, individual mentorship, and practical skills for advancement in the nursing profession
  • Gain a variety of clinical experiences
  • Become familiar with virtual reality and SIM Lab experiences
  • Make personal connections with faculty
  • Encounter transcultural experiences abroad
  • Enjoy instruction which is scientifically and biblically grounded

After Graduation
Potential Careers

  • Hospital Work
  • Outpatient Settings
  • Public/community Health
  • Eldercare


Work in Various Industries

  • industry

Program Requirements
  • 30 credit hours.
  • Minimum GPA of 2.75 in your major.
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Accreditation
Indiana Wesleyan University is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission (HLC), www.hlcommission.org, 312-263-0456. Other accreditations and associations of Indiana Wesleyan University are available at www.indwes.edu/about/iwu-profile/accreditation.
The baccalaureate degree programs in nursing at Indiana Wesleyan University are accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education, (https://www.aacnnursing.org/CCNE). IWU is a member of the American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN).
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