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EduNurse
LPN-RN

LPN/LVN to RN Bridge

Offered by Felbry College Columbus, Ohio

Overview

Tuition $25,730
Licensure pass rate (2025) 62.07%
Accreditor CNEA
Duration 12–18 months
A bridge program for licensed practical or vocational nurses that awards an associate degree in nursing and prepares graduates for the NCLEX-RN. Credit for the LPN/LVN license shortens the program.

Career outlook

Employers hire ADN-prepared registered nurses to provide and coordinate direct patient care, administer treatments, and educate patients across hospitals, clinics, and long-term care settings.

Getting in

What Felbry College asks for, taken from its own admissions page.

Entrance exam None required
Recommendation letters 2
Apply through School application

What you'll need

  • Transcripts
  • Background check
  • Drug screen
  • Immunizations
  • CPR certification

AAS Nursing applicants submit proof of graduation (high school transcript, diploma or GED), college transcripts as required, two character reference letters not from relatives, driver's license, proof of US residency and an application/registration fee (amount not stated). Clinical compliance requires a BCI/FBI background check, vaccinations, TB screening, a ten panel drug screen and current BLS CPR. No entrance exam, GPA, deadline or tuition is stated.

Prerequisite courses

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 Felbry College. Open a category to see each one.

College courses

1

Certifications

3

Health and background checks

5

Application basics

6