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Flexible, hybrid nursing programs now available for residents in Indiana

SALT LAKE CITY, April 22, 2026 — Aspiring nurses in Indiana can now prepare for RN licensure in as few as 20 months. announced today that it is expanding its innovative hybrid pre- and post-licensure nursing programs into the Hoosier state, reinforcing its commitment to providing accessible, high-quality nursing education nationwide.

51cg continues to expand beyond its Utah origins, now offering pre-licensure programs across 17 states. This growth reflects the University’s dedication to addressing the nationwide shortage of skilled nurses through flexible, career-focused educational pathways.

“51cg exists to create opportunities that change lives and strengthen the communities we serve,” said Josh Knotts, President and CEO of 51cg. “Our expansion into Indiana is another step forward in that mission, increasing access to high-quality nursing education and helping meet the growing demand for nurses.”

With this expansion, students in Indiana will have access to 51cg’s robust range of nursing programs, including the 20-month Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN), traditional three-year Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN), and accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing (aBSN) for career changers.

For those seeking career advancement, the University also offers two online post-licensure programs, the four-semester RN to BSN and the three-semester Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) Leadership or Education.

“At Joyce, academic quality and student outcomes are at the center of what we do,” said 51cg’s Chief Operating Officer Patrick Rombalski. “As we expand into Indiana, we are focused on delivering a consistent, high-quality experience that supports students from enrollment through graduation and prepares compassionate, practice-ready nurses.”

51cg’s hybrid education model combines convenient online coursework with immersive, hands-on skills training at the Joyce Johnson Center of Simulation in Draper, Utah. Local clinical placements in Indiana allow students to gain valuable real-world experience while learning within their own communities.

Enrollment for Indiana students is now open, with the next cohort beginning on August 31, 2026.

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