Averett University

ABSN Site Location: Norfolk, VA
Degree Requirement: Transfer Credits or Bachelor’s Degree


The School of Nursing at Averett University offers a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN); an Accelerated BSN (ABSN); a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN); and an Emergency Nurse Practitioner post-master’s certificate. The ABSN has three start dates per year — in January, May, and August — Averett’s ABSN program allows those with 60 or more non-nursing college credits to graduate in as few as 16 months. Although affiliated with the Baptist General Association of Virginia, Averett University welcomes students from all faiths and of no faith.