Accelerated BSN (Second Degree)
Offered by Northeastern University Professional Programs Boston, Massachusetts
Overview
Career outlook
Employers hire BSN-prepared registered nurses for direct patient care as well as roles requiring expanded leadership, research, and community-health competencies across nearly every healthcare setting.
Getting in
What Northeastern University Professional Programs asks for, taken from its own admissions page.
What you'll need
- Prerequisite courses
- Transcripts
Accelerated second-degree BSN (ABSN) used; no traditional BSN under this listing. Requires a non-nursing bachelor's or 62+ credits, 3.0 cumulative GPA, C or better in prerequisites, TOEFL 100 if applicable. Rolling admissions via NursingCAS with deadlines about two months before class start; cohorts start January, May and September at Burlington MA, Fall River MA and Charlotte NC. Tuition $1,387 per credit: 64 credits ($88,768) for second-degree, 68 credits ($94,316) for transfer students.
Checked Oct 2026 on the school's site. Requirements change each cycle, so confirm before you apply.
Prerequisites
The prerequisites you'll need to meet to apply to this program at Northeastern University Professional Programs. Open a category to see each one.