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LPN

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Offered by Stark State College North Canton, Ohio

Overview

Tuition $4,670
Licensure pass rate (2025) 96.55%
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 Stark State College asks for, taken from its own admissions page.

Entrance exam TEAS
Minimum GPA 2.0
Apply through School application
Seats per cohort 46

What you'll need

  • Background check
  • Transcripts

TEAS minimum cumulative score 58.7; high school or post secondary GPA 2.0 or higher (one time academic forgiveness available). Deadlines June 15 for fall and November 1 for spring; day cohorts start fall and spring, evening/weekend cohort spring only. Two semester program, 46 seats per cohort; CPR, drug screen and health records handled at mandatory orientation. NCLEX-PN first time pass 96.55% for 2024-2025.

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 Stark State College. Open a category to see each one.

College courses

4

Entrance exams

1

Certifications

1

Health and background checks

3