Kent State's Accelerated Nursing Sequence is an option for second-degree students to earn a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) in as few as 15 months.tudents are selected to the Accelerated Nursing Sequence based upon their cumulative GPA, science prerequisite GPA, recommendations, experience in healthcare, related coursework, and interview. 1  Acceptance into Kent State University as a post-undergraduate degree-seeking student. 2  A baccalaureate degree (non-nursing).