
Concordia University Irvine Accelerated BSN Program
Concordia University Irvine ABSN Program in Rancho Cucamonga, California
Are you ready to start realizing your career aspirations by making the change to nursing? Earning your BSN can be achieved in as few as 15 months with Concordia University Irvine’s Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing (ABSN) program. The ABSN program in Rancho Cucamonga, California, offers three starting dates each year in — January, May, and August — which means you can start earning your degree sooner.
By leveraging your prior college credits from a non-nursing field, you can jump right into the nursing-specific curriculum. Concordia’s accelerated BSN program for non-nurses consists of three vital components that prepare students to graduate as practice-ready nurses:
- Online courses: Rigorous, accessible courses focusing on foundational nursing topics.
- Simulation labs: In-person, collaborative sessions where you’ll learn practical, hands-on nursing skills.
- Clinical rotations: Clinical learning at regional healthcare facilities where you’ll gain valuable real-world nursing experience.
Learn more about how you can launch your new nursing career with the accelerated nursing program. Reach out to an admissions counselor today to start earning your degree through Concordia’s ABSN program in Rancho Cucamonga, California.

Why Concordia University Irvine?

Online Classes
Through our interactive and comprehensive online courses, you can learn in an environment best suited to you. Our online courses are taught by the same highly esteemed nursing faculty who teach our on-site nursing program.

Simulation Labs
Simulation labs are in-person sessions offering hands-on nursing experience alongside peers and faculty mentors. In the simulation lab, students learn and refine their patient care skills in a safe, collaborative atmosphere.

Clinical Placements
At Concordia, we place our ABSN students at top regional healthcare facilities where they learn real-world nursing skills. Our robust clinical program ensures that students have a wide variety of quality experiences.

Concordia Nursing Degree Options
The hybrid ABSN is part of Concordia University Irvine's esteemed nursing program, which includes other nursing degree options.