LPN Admissions
Admission Requirements for the LPN applicant:
- Diploma/GED
- Current Massachusetts LPN License
- Algebra course (high school or college, grade C or better)
- Nursing and Radiography Application
- Application Fee
- Essay
- 3 Letters of Reference, Printable Reference Form
A LPN applicant who has a current LPN License, has not completed many college courses and chooses not to validate test to advance place does the following:
No Validation Testing Required
Curriculum:
- 9 non-nursing courses
- 4 clinical nursing courses – both theory and clinical components in all nursing courses
- 1 non-clinical nursing course
Advanced Placement
Advanced Placement is for the applicant who has a current LPN License, has completed the first two required non-nursing courses and chooses to advance place.
Completion of the following two program approved college courses. (Final grade of C (2.0) or better is required)
- Anatomy & Physiology I/Lab
- Microbiology/Lab
- Required Validation Testing
- NU101 Foundations of Nursing Practice course final exam
- Simulated Clinical Lab
Curriculum:
- 7 remaining non-nursing courses
- 3 clinical nursing courses – both theory and clinical components in all nursing courses
- 1 non-clinical nursing course
Special LPN Information Sessions are available for LPNs interested in learning about enrollment options available to LPNs.