
Concordia University Texas ABSN Track
Our ABSN track offers a quality academic foundation that prepares you to take the NCLEX-RN.
Accelerated Nursing in Texas at CTX
If you aspire to pursue accelerated nursing in Texas, our 16-month, Texas-based Accelerated BSN track can put you on a faster path to becoming an RN. All you need is passion and motivation to get moving toward your goal — no previous healthcare experience is required.

You don’t have to start over. Through a rigorous blend of online coursework, hands-on labs, and real-world clinical practice, you can transfer your existing college credits and earn a BSN in as few as 16 months of professional nursing study. During our ABSN track, you’ll learn to:
- Provide compassionate and competent care to adults, children, and families.
- Navigate the complex clinical environment with confidence.
- Embody the attitude of an effective leader, continually striving for improvement.
- Collaborate with an interdisciplinary healthcare team.
Choosing accelerated nursing in Texas helps take the wait out of becoming a nurse. After graduation from the ABSN track, you’ll be ready to sit for the NCLEX-RN exam and start your rewarding nursing career.
Achievement of students enrolled in our undergraduate Nursing program (BSN) is tracked annually using NCLEX pass rates for first-time test takers. Data from 2024 shows the Concordia Texas pass rate was 97.18%.
Regionally Accredited
The ABSN track of our Nursing Program is regionally accredited, ensuring your nursing education meets the quality and professional standards established by accreditation bodies and expected by healthcare employers.
Nursing Workforce Development Scholarship
Texas doesn’t just need nurses — it needs you. Concordia Texas offers a $10,000 Nursing Workforce Development Scholarship to incoming ABSN students to promote workplace development and help more people answer the call and become nurses. The total $10,000 scholarship is to be disbursed in smaller installments each semester throughout the 16-month ABSN track.
Why Concordia Texas?

Online Coursework
Our interactive and engaging online courses, taught by the same faculty who teach our campus-based tracks, lay the groundwork for labs and clinicals.

Hands-On Labs
Our students learn in high-tech skills and simulation labs in Central Texas where they gain hands-on experience in a controlled, safe environment.

Clinical Practice
Clinical rotations at local healthcare facilities in Central Texas afford patient care experiences in various settings, from acute care to mental health.

Seats Available
Don’t wait to start your future. With three start dates per year, we have a seat for you. Reach out to an admissions counselor today to take the first step toward choosing accelerated nursing in Texas.
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