Build on your bachelor’s degree
Our reputable and accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing (ABSN) builds on the four-year college degree you already have. Prepare for a new career as a registered nurse (RN) at Wilkes University.
Recognized and respected in nursing
For more than 80 years, Wilkes University has been dedicated to student success. See some of the reasons why our program is unique:
Minimal
Prerequisites
Only six prerequisites are required, and we can help you complete them.
Free
Placement Support
Our team will work with you to find convenient clinical sites.
Prepped to
Become an RN
Our nurses have integrated prep and high pass rates on NCLEX licensure exams (93.59%, first-time undergraduate pass rate for the year of 2023).
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No entrance exams required
3.0 minimum undergrad GPA
Accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education
CCNE
Top Ranked University for 16 Consecutive Years
U.S. News & World Report
Top 10% Ranked Institution Nationally
Brookings Institution
Military Friendly School Bronze Award, 2021
VIQTORY
The baccalaureate degree in nursing/master's degree in nursing/ Doctor of Nursing Practice and post-graduate/APRN certificate programs at Wilkes University are accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (www.ccneaccreditation.org)