
University of the Incarnate Word Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing Track
Our 16-month, online-based accelerated nursing track for non-nurses will fast-track your nursing education.
UIW’s ABSN in San Antonio, Texas
The University of the Incarnate Word Ila Faye Miller School of Nursing and Health Professions is proud to offer a hybrid BSN track, the Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing (ABSN). The 16-month track is for individuals with at least a non-nursing bachelor’s degree or 60 non-nursing college credits from an accredited institution.
The ABSN in San Antonio is a full-time, intense nursing track for the self-motivated, organized and dedicated student. The rigorous ABSN includes 62 credit hours of online didactic coursework, hands-on learning labs at our accelerated BSN learning center in San Antonio and clinical experiences in various settings with patients across the lifespan.

Whether you’re a transfer student or earning a second-degree BSN, an accelerated nursing program can set you on the fast track to becoming a nurse. At UIW, our ABSN track in Texas could be your fastest path to a life-changing new career, thanks to our three yearly starts.
As a student in the University of the Incarnate Word's accelerated BSN track for non-nurses, you can expect to receive:
- A blended curriculum combining online coursework, hands-on labs and clinical rotations.
- A values-based education focused on treating the whole patient—mind, body and spirit.
- The academic rigor needed to sit for the NCLEX-RN examination.
Expedite Your BSN

Faster Path to Admission
Start sooner with three start dates each year and seats available now.

Convenient Online Courses
Complete your ABSN coursework when and where it’s convenient for you.

Real-World Experience
Gain valuable clinical experience at top facilities around San Antonio.

Values-Based Curriculum
Receive a holistic nursing education steeped in Christian values.

The University of the Incarnate Word Difference
Contact us to learn more about the ABSN in San Antonio and how the University of the Incarnate Word can launch your nursing career.