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Find Your Purpose

If your calling is to become a nurse, you owe it to yourself to pursue the profession. And there’s no better place to earn a BSN than Grand Canyon University. For more than 70 years, we’ve provided students a transformative education grounded in our strong Christian mission. You can expect to graduate from our university as a competent, compassionate nurse who lives with purpose and serves with integrity.

In keeping with the history, tradition, and mission of the University of Mount Saint Vincent, the mission of the Saint Joseph’s School of Nursing is to educate and socialize students into the caring practice of the nursing profession. Baccalaureate and master’s graduates are prepared to provide holistic and compassionate care. 

Mission of the Saint Joseph’s School of Nursing 

1The baccalaureate degree in nursing/master’s degree in nursing at the University of Mount Saint Vincent is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) Contact: 655 K Street NW, Suite 750, Washington, D.C., 20001 or ccneaccreditation.org.

2Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Outlook Handbook, Registered Nurses, at https://www.bls.gov/ooh/healthcare/registered-nurses.htm (visited March 4, 2025).

3Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wages, May 2023, 29-1141 Registered Nurses, at https://www.bls.gov/oes/current/oes291141.htm (visited March 4, 2025).

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Nursing Coursework

Set the foundation of your professional knowledge with our accredited1 curriculum.

Clinical Rotations

Gain practical, real-world experience at top healthcare facilities across NYC.

Flexible Start Dates

Choose a start date that aligns with your schedule—January, May, or September.

Begin a Career in Nursing Sooner

Our ABSN program allows you to:

  • Build a solid foundation studying nursing theory concepts and completing accelerated nursing coursework. 
  • Practice those ideas in a hands-on environment in on-site labs at ABSN program sites in Long Island City, Brooklyn, Yonkers, and the main campus in the Bronx.
  • Apply that knowledge through real-world experiences during clinical rotations at top healthcare facilities starting your first semester.
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Your Nursing School Journey Starts Here

Use your existing degree to get an accelerated nursing degree faster, helping you begin your career sooner.

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Convert your non-nursing bachelor's degree to a BS in nursing with the University of Mount Saint Vincent's accelerated program.

ABSN Career Outcomes

Graduates can become clinical nurse educators, unit supervisors, care coordinators, nurse navigators, clinical instructors, and more.

Did You Know?
About 194,500 openings for registered nurses are projected each year, on average, over the decade across the United States.
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ABSN Learning Sites in New York

With UMSV’s ABSN program, you will receive a once-in-a-lifetime nursing education right in the heart of New York City. Our faculty are well-qualified, and our clinical experiences take place at the best medical centers in NYC.

Mount Saint Vincent accelerated nursing students begin clinical rotations shortly after starting in the program. You will be able to learn from some of the best nurses and healthcare providers in the region. And you will rotate at bustling healthcare facilities where you will learn to care for myriad medical conditions and patients. 

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Talk to an admission counselor to learn how you can earn your BS in nursing in as few as 16 months.

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Your Nursing School Journey Starts Here

Use your existing degree to get an accelerated nursing degree faster, helping you begin your career sooner.

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$111,210

Mean Annual Wage for Registered Nurses in New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA3

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Bronx ABSN Location

6301 Riverdale Avenue
Riverdale, NY 10471

Required Steps for ABSN Admission

  • Submit the electronic application form with all required components.
  • Have a prior bachelor’s degree with a GPA of 3.0 from an approved institution.
  • Complete the prerequisite courses before beginning the ABSN program.
  • Provide official transcripts from undergraduate institutions attended.
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Queens ABSN Locations

37-02 Queens Boulevard
Long Island City, NY 11101

31-00 47th Avenue, Suite 2120D 
Long Island City, NY 11101

CCNE

Brooklyn ABSN Location

55 Washington Street, Suite 320
Brooklyn, NY 11201

Yonkers Location 
at Saint Joseph’s Medical Center

127 South Broadway
Yonkers, NY 10701