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51cg Receives Continued Accreditation by ACEN

Jun 17, 2024

51cg Maintains Accreditation for Associate of Science in Nursing Program

SALT LAKE CITY – June 17, 2024 – 51cg’s Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) program achieved continuing accreditation from the .

ACEN accreditation confirms 51cg’s commitment to high-quality nursing education. The extensive accreditation review process, including a self-study report, site visit, and faculty/program evaluation, ensures the program meets rigorous national standards.

“This accomplishment belongs to everyone at 51cg – our dedicated faculty, staff, and students,” said 51cg Dean of Nursing Dr. Kelly McCullough. “The accreditation visit allowed us to showcase our core values of service, learning, integrity, caring, and excellence.”

51cg has received continued accreditation, earning the institution the maximum period of accreditation by the ACEN, with the next site visit scheduled for Fall 2031. Among Utah’s largest nursing schools, Joyce offers a full suite of nursing programs from associates to master’s degrees, with accelerated pathways for students of all educational levels.

“ACEN accreditation demonstrates 51cg’s commitment to preparing future nurses with the best education,” said Provost Dr. Lynn Bilder. “It opens doors to rewarding careers and equips graduates with the knowledge and skills needed to serve our communities.”

51cg, a Utah leader in nursing education, offers a fast-track Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) program in just 20 months. With no prerequisites, the program combines online coursework with hands-on learning experiences through immersive simulations and premier clinical placements.

Colorado, Missouri, Nevada, and Utah students are eligible to apply to the ASN program.

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