University of Mississippi

2500 North State Street
Jackson, Mississippi 39216-4505
Phone: 
601-984-6235
Contact: 

Lindsay Rineer
School of Nursing Admissions Counselor
lrineer@umc.edu

Program Director: 

Dr. Tina M. Martin
tmartin@umc.edu

Dean: 

Dr. Kim Hoover,  Dean
khoover@umc.edu

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Description & Objectives

Accelerated B.S.N. Program:
An accelerated program designed for those individuals who have a bachelor’s degree in another field, and are looking to change 
career paths to nursing in a short amount of time.  The purpose of the program is to prepare nurses at an accelerated pace for entry-level professional practice and provide a solid foundation for graduate study.

Duration: 
15 months (4 semesters)
Admission Requirements: 

Baccalaureate degree from an accredited university with a minimum cumulative 3.0 GPA; Minimum cumulative 3.0 GPA in certain science prerequisite courses; Completed application with three letters of recommendation, a plan of study form, a written personal statement form and submission of official transcripts; Preadmission counseling.

Tuition Requirements: 

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