Accelerated BSN for Federal Workers and Contractors | School of Nursing

Looking for a new path? A career in nursing may be right for you!

In response to the challenges facing federal employees and the contractors who support them, GW Nursing is offering a 50% tuition discount on our Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing (ABSN) program and prerequisite courses for Fall 2025, Spring 2026, Summer 2026 and Fall 2026 applicants.

This limited-time offer is designed to support those affected by job losses and transitions, helping you pivot into a rewarding career in healthcare.

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Why GW Nursing?

If you’re considering a career in nursing, now is the time to make the leap. Our in-person ABSN program is designed for career changers and those ready to enter the profession quickly with a high-quality, hands-on education.

50% Tuition Discount

For Fall 2025 and Spring, Summer, or Fall 2026 Applicants

State-of-the-Art Simulation Labs

Provide hands-on learning that will prepare you for the job.

Fast-Track Career Change

Our 4-semester program is designed to help you succeed.

Program Highlights

Learn Your Way

Our state-of-the-art facilities and technologies enable you to learn core concepts through a variety of formats including high-fidelity simulators, standardized patients and interactive online modules.

Prep for NCLEX-RN

We provide an integrated review process throughout the program with a live review before graduation to ensure you are ready when it counts.

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Take Unique Courses

Our program provides interesting distinctive electives on topics such as perioperative care, telehealth, addictions and treatment, disaster preparedness and global health.

Ranked #22 for Best Undergraduate Programs, Bachelor of Science in Nursing, USNWR 2023

Nationally Ranked

GW Nursing's bachelor of science in nursing program is ranked #22, putting us in the top 4% of ranked nursing programs according to U.S. News and World Report.

At GW Nursing we are focused on your future

GW Nursing is committed to effecting change in our health care system by developing the nurse leaders of tomorrow and maintaining connections with the world's most influential health organizations, such as the National Institute of Health. Our students not only study the world, they also work to improve it and we make sure they have the skills and resources to do so.

Hands-on Experience

Gain invaluable hands-on experience during your clinical rotations and learn on-site at our 20,000 square foot Simulation and Innovation Learning Center.