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Bachelor of Accelerated Second Degree Option
- New Rochelle, United States
- English
- Hybrid
- Bachelor
About the program
An accelerated nursing degree for adults who already hold a bachelor's degree.
Program highlights
- Internship available: yes
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (1 year): yes
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Apply core theories and methods in Nursing in Accelerated Second Degree Option
- Strengthen skills in health and life sciences
- Evidence-based practice
- Communication and ethical decision-making
- And present well-supported conclusions in academic or professional settings.
Career outcomes
- Healthcare Assistant
- Research Assistant
- Community Service Coordinator
Curriculum
- Core nursing classes plus coursework in anatomy and physiology
- Chemistry
- Microbiology
- English
- Psychology
- Sociology
- Statistics
- Speech
- And health policy
- Informatics and global health. Students enter with a prior bachelor's degree and staff review transcripts. Duration and credits are not stated on the page
- A featured course is delivered in blended format.
Entry requirements
Academic
- High school diploma or equivalent (recognised international credentials listed by country) with a GPA of C (70) or higher
- Or a recognised associate degree
- Online essay
- SAT/ACT not mandatory
- English proof if English is not the first language
- Nursing
- Education and clinical programmes have extra admission steps.. Entry grade detail: High school GPA of C (70) or higher (C+ 75 for Diagnostic Medical Sonography
- Surgical Technology and Practical Nursing).
Accepted academic background
High school diploma or equivalent (international credentials listed by country on the site).
Documents you’ll need
- Academic Transcripts
- English Language Test Results.
How to apply
- Check the entry requirements and deadline: Winter 2027 is 1 Nov 2026 for applicants outside the US. Apply through Monroe University's admissions portal and pay the 35 USD application fee. Upload the high school transcript and diploma
- A 250-word essay and proof of English proficiency. SAT and ACT scores are optional. Optionally record a self-guided interview in the portal. Receive the decision in the portal and pay the 100 USD international acceptance confirmation fee. Receive the I-20 and apply for the F-1 student visa.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | $21,880 USD |
|---|---|
| Application fee | $35 USD |
| Deposit | $100 USD |
Program details
| Campus | _ |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | School of Nursing |
| Department | Nursing in Accelerated Second Degree Option |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | _ |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 1 year |
| Scholarship note | Institution-level scholarship eligibility may vary by academic record, Applicant category and chosen program, Confirm current award terms. |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
January 2027
Applications closed
1 Nov 2026
Closed
Frequently asked questions
Tuition is $21,880 USD per year. The application fee is $35 USD. The deposit is $100 USD. The estimated living cost is $22,725 USD.

