LPN Certificate Program Requirements
Admission requirements
- Complete an application to Goodwin University, as well as the programmatic LPN application
- Completion of the ATI TEAS Exam (with a minimum score of 48%)
- TEAs scores must be sent directly to Goodwin University via the ATI website
- Only ONE SCORE per application cycle is accepted: Submit the score that you already have OR retake the test on any of the dates provided
- If you are unable to meet the minimum TEAS score, we recommend the following courses:
- ENG 101
- COM 105
- BIO 101
- MATH 125
- An essay detailing your interest in the program and your professional goals (300 words max.)
- Your essay should discuss the person, incident, or experience in your life that best prepared you to become a nurse who will care for a diverse population of patients
- Two (2) letters of recommendation from employers, teachers, counselors, or mentors
- Letters must be submitted directly to Goodwin. Applicants cannot collect letters themselves
- Proof of high school diploma, or GED
- Interview with LPN faculty
Requirements for accepted students
Accepted students must satisfy the following requirements prior to beginning their studies.
- A non-refundable $500 tuition deposit
- A medical examination by a healthcare provider, reporting the student’s physical and mental health
- Immunization records, excluding the Hepatitis B immunization (which can still be in progress). If a student elects not to have the Hepatitis B vaccine series, a signed declination form must be in his/her file.
- The influenza vaccine, which must be received annually
- Proof of valid CPR certification, which must be submitted annually
- Students must pass a background check
- Students must pass a drug screening
We’re ready when you are
- Enrollment is hassle-free, and it’s easy to get started.
- Financial aid is available, and we’re still accepting applications.
- You will find comprehensive support services that will get you through college and into a great career.
- We are veteran-friendly, and we understand and respect the needs of veteran students.
- If you want to transfer in credits, we can typically review your transcripts of prior learning in less than one business day.
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- Phone800-889-3282
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