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LPN

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Offered by Academia Medical Institute Columbus, Ohio

Overview

Tuition $14,423
Licensure pass rate (2025) 39.22%
Duration 12 months
A practical nursing program that prepares graduates for NCLEX-PN licensure to provide basic nursing care under the direction of RNs and physicians, supporting health promotion, disease prevention, treatment, and rehabilitation.

Career outlook

Employers hire licensed practical nurses to provide basic patient care such as monitoring vital signs, administering medications, and assisting with daily needs under the supervision of registered nurses and physicians.

Getting in

What Academia Medical Institute asks for, taken from its own admissions page.

Entrance exam Required
Application fee $100
Apply through School application

What you'll need

  • Transcripts
  • Background check
  • CPR certification

Entrance exam is the Wonderlic Scholastic Level Exam (minimum score not published). $100 registration fee with application; must be a US citizen or permanent resident and Ohio resident with a high school diploma/transcript. After acceptance: BCI and FBI background checks, CPR Healthcare Provider, physical exam and TB test. Next cohort starts January 11, 2027 (enrollment deadline December 23, 2026); hybrid 12 month program.

Checked Oct 2026 on the school's site. Requirements change each cycle, so confirm before you apply.

Prerequisites

The prerequisites you'll need to meet to apply to this program at Academia Medical Institute. Open a category to see each one.

Entrance exams

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Certifications

1

Health and background checks

3

Application basics

2