{"id":29035,"date":"2026-01-09T09:17:06","date_gmt":"2026-01-09T14:17:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/today.wilkes.edu\/?p=29035"},"modified":"2026-01-09T09:17:08","modified_gmt":"2026-01-09T14:17:08","slug":"wilkes-university-featured-among-best-acclerated-bsn-program-in-pennsylvanias","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/today.wilkes.edu\/index.php\/2026\/01\/09\/wilkes-university-featured-among-best-acclerated-bsn-program-in-pennsylvanias\/","title":{"rendered":"Wilkes University Featured Among Best Acclerated BSN Program in Pennsylvanias"},"content":{"rendered":"

Wilkes University\u2019s nursing program has been named among the best for 2026 by\u00a0RegisteredNursing.org<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n

#3 Ranked\u00a0Accelerated BSN<\/span>\u00a0Program in Pennsylvania:<\/strong>\u00a0https:\/\/www.registerednursing.org\/articles\/second-degree-bsn-what-pennsylvania-schools-offer-absn<\/span>-programs\/#show<\/a><\/p>\n

This is a perfect opportunity to highlight your program\u2019s recognition as one of the best!<\/p>\n

We encourage you to share this achievement, as it\u2019s an excellent opportunity to spotlight the strength of your nursing program. The ranking badge is attached and can be used freely in your promotions.<\/strong><\/p>\n

This distinction is more than just a ranking. It reflects the daily work your faculty, staff, and students put into creating a strong academic experience, one that prepares graduates to step into nursing careers with confidence.<\/p>\n

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Wilkes University<\/h3>\n

Wilkes-Barre, PA – Private 4-year – wilkes.edu<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Bachelor’s – Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing<\/h4>\n

Online & Campus Based –\u00a0Visit Website<\/a><\/p>\n

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Wilkes University’s Accelerated BSN program is designed for career changers with a bachelor’s degree, offering a fast-track 15-month CCNE-accredited curriculum. This hybrid format combines online coursework with hands-on clinical rotations in Northeastern Pennsylvania or the Lehigh Valley, preceded by a two-week on-campus residency. The program emphasizes NCLEX-RN preparation, boasting high pass rates, and requires a 3.0 GPA and specific prerequisites for admission. No ACT or SAT is needed, as it targets degree holders seeking an efficient transition into nursing.<\/p>\n