Overview
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 Hondros College of Nursing asks for, taken from its own admissions page.
What you'll need
- Background check
- Transcripts
HESI entrance exam required; four starts per year (January, April, July, October). Applicants must be 18 or older, a high school graduate or equivalent, pay the application fee (amount not stated), complete the Student Online Readiness Survey and an electronic fingerprint criminal background check. Ohio program is 48 credits, as few as 12 months.
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 Hondros College of Nursing. Open a category to see each one.
Entrance exams
4
Health and background checks
1
Application basics
3
Prep courses
1
Acceptees
Acceptees whose paths lead to this program, and how they got in.
Paris Pryor
CNA and esthetician turned LPN student · MI
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Dime
Practical nursing student at Hondros College · OH
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Ivy
Michigan · LPN student at Hondros College
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Mikayla
Practical nursing grad · Hondros College · Ohio
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Chelsea Agriesti
Practical Nursing grad from Hondros College · Ohio
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