A New Career in One Year
Spring application deadline: Dec. 15
Thinking of changing careers?
Leverage the degree you've earned and apply to Barnes-Jewish College's Goldfarb School of Nursing's intensive, one-year Accelerated BSN program. This 12-month accelerated nursing program is designed for highly motivated students who already have a bachelor’s degree in a field other than nursing—from biochemical engineering to performance arts. Instead of starting from square one, this program builds on your previous education and learning experiences.
What We Offer our Students
Accelerated BSN students benefit from being part of BJC HealthCare, including nationally ranked Barnes-Jewish Hospital and St. Louis Children's Hospital, in addition to our affiliation with WashU.
An intensive, academically rigorous program | A flexible schedule |
Premier access to Magnet®-designated nursing institutions | Expert faculty from nationally recognized hospitals |
Financial support so your degree is within reach | A 20% discount on tuition for BJC HealthCare employees |
Open House - Nov. 8 Register to attend our Open House on November 8 and experience first-hand the benefits of becoming a Goldfarb student. |
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RN to BSN
For registered nurses seeking a BSN degree in a flexible online format that can be completed in one year.
Weekend Evening Option
A part-time program that allows busy individuals to earn their BSN in three years.
Upper Division
For students who have completed their first two years of nursing education at an accredited institution of higher learning.
Goldfarb Is Here for You

BJC Full-Ride Scholars Program
Earn your degree debt-free and launch your career with BJC HealthCare.
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About Goldfarb School of Nursing
Located on the campus of WashU Medicine in St. Louis, Goldfarb has been educating nurses for more than 100 years, transforming today’s students into tomorrow’s nurse leaders.
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