Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Offered by New England Institute of Technology East Greenwich, Rhode IslandOverview
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 New England Institute of Technology asks for, taken from its own admissions page.
What you'll need
- Background check
- Immunizations
- Transcripts
Kaplan Nursing School Admissions Test score of 64 required for direct entry (minimum 60 to be eligible for a second attempt); high school diploma or GED; CastleBranch criminal background check, physical exam, immunizations, two-step TB test and COVID-19 vaccination before the first nursing course. 15-month program with 50 weeks of classroom and clinical learning; NCLEX-PN expected level of achievement met in 2023, 2024 and 2025 (percentage not stated).
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 New England Institute of Technology. Open a category to see each one.

