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Start classes May 6!

Care for your community — earn your certificate as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Connecticut licensed practical nursing school

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Prepare to make a meaningful difference

Our LPN certificate is a pathway to legal certification — designed to prepare you with the knowledge and skills necessary to complete your NCLEX-PN licensing exam.

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Achieve an in-demand career

Across the country, the need for qualified and compassionate nurses is growing. When you choose to enroll in LPN school at Goodwin, you’ll begin your journey to a rewarding career in a stable field — leading you to a fulfilling future and financial security.

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Earn your degree on your time

At Goodwin, we believe your personal priorities are just as important as earning your certificate. Our LPN program can be completed full-time or part-time, with daytime and evening classes available.

Become a compassionate caregiver


LPNs provide nursing care to diverse clients across a range of healthcare settings — performing essential hands-on duties while providing patients and their loved ones with compassionate support.

Fast-track your career with flexible scheduling

At Goodwin, we believe your personal priorities are just as important as earning your certificate. Our LPN program can be completed full- or part-time, with daytime and evening classes available.

You can earn your certificate in as few as 16-24 months — fast-tracking your journey from college to career.

LPN curriculum

Goodwin University’s LPN school serves as a pathway to state certification. As you develop fundamental skills and knowledge in the classroom, you’ll apply your learning in the field with hands-on clinical opportunities across the state — helping you gain the background and training necessary to take the NCLEX-PN with confidence.

Coursework includes:

PN 101 Growth & Development I
PN 105 Pharmacology
PN 107 Mental Health
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An affordable education

Everyone’s financial needs are different. At Goodwin University, our Financial Aid team is ready to help make your education more affordable. You may be eligible for grants and scholarships that don’t have to be paid back, student loans that have to be repaid, and work-study opportunities that provide a regular paycheck.

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The support you deserve


Your success is our priority. That’s why we offer comprehensive support services dedicated to helping you navigate your higher ed journey.

As a Goodwin student, you’ll have access to free counseling services, academic advising, lifetime career counseling, and more — helping you to thrive personally and professionally.

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Start classes May 6!

The Goodwin University LPN program is pending approval by the State of Connecticut Board of Examiners for Nursing