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 Allegany College of Maryland asks for, taken from its own admissions page.
Entrance examTEAS
Minimum GPA2.5
Apply throughSchool application
What you'll need
Transcripts
Background check
Prerequisite courses
Cumberland on-campus LPN: apply to ACM with Nursing as intended major, take the ACM placement exam if never attended college and complete prerequisites per placement scores, send official transfer transcripts, and take the TEAS (no minimum score stated). Criminal record check required per state rules before entering the nursing program. No deadline, GPA, or fee stated.
