Grand Rapids LPN
Grand Rapids LPN Schools, LPN Programs and LPN Salary Data

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Grand Rapids LPN Stats:
Comfort Score Rank: #68 of 100
Benefit of RN Rank: #62 of 100
Avg. LPN Salary: $38,040
LPNs employed: 2,460

Top Cities in Michigan for LPNs: Detroit, Grand Rapids

Grand Rapids’ LPNs make up 26% of nurses in the city. The Grand Rapids LPN comfort score is 24 and ranks in the middle of the top 100 US cities. The RN comfort score in Grand Rapids is a much higher at 65.

These scores indicate that it is a great benefit for a Grand Rapids LPN to take the necessary steps to obtain an RN degree. It is estimated as the 62nd best place to do this in the nation.

Checklist to become a Grand Rapids LPN:

  1. Earn your LPN Degree, 1 year of courses and hands-on practice.
  2. Apply for licensure with the Michigan State Board of Nursing. Have your school send your transcript to them as well
  3. Obtain a CPR card and pass the NCLEX-PN exam

 

LPNs in Grand Rapids
Grand Rapids LPNs earn an average of $38,040 per year. The employment growth for the profession is estimated at 0.66% and will include hospital, home health, private practice and nursing home positions. Please contact the Michigan Board of Nursing with any questions concerning the city of Grand Rapids and the nursing profession.

In Grand Rapids, these schools offer nursing classes and nursing degrees.

Grand Rapids Community College
143 Bostwick Avenue NE
Grand Rapids, MI 49503-3295
www.grcc.edu

University of Phoenix
West Michigan Campus
318 River Ridge Drive NW
Grand Rapids, MI 49544
www.phoenix.edu

A career as an LPN in this city can provide opportunities and security.

Programs For Colleges Below.

  • Licensed Practical Nurse/ Licensed Vocational Nurse to BSN
  • Certification in Nursing - LPN
  • BS in Nursing (RN Required)
  • Doctor of Philosophy in Higher Education Administration
  • Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing
  • M.S. in Nursing
  • M.S. in Nursing/Health Care Education
  • M.S. in Nursing/MBA/Health Care Management
  • M.S. in Nursing/Master of Health Administration
  • RN to Bachelor of Science in Nursing

University of Phoenix

As the largest private university in North America, University of Phoenix has more than 200 locations, and is available online in most countries around the world. Whether you're seeking a college degree at an associate's, bachelor's, master's, or doctoral level, we can help you reach your academic goal-and sooner than you might think.




Brown Mackie/a>

Now you can earn your degree online while maintaining your personal and professional responsibilities. Brown Mackie University is a highly respected and accredited university. Benefit from extensive library services as well as their full service Financial Aid office. Programs in LPN, RN, BSN and Health and Human Services are taught by a stellar faculty. The online curriculum allows you to study when and where it's most convenient.



Kaplan University

Kaplan University is an institution of higher learning dedicated to providing innovative undergraduate, graduate, and continuing professional education. Our LPN program fosters student learning with opportunities to launch, enhance, or change careers in a diverse global society.



Programs

  • Licensed Practical Nurse/ Licensed Vocational Nurse to BSN
  • Certification in Nursing - LPN
  • BS in Nursing (RN Required)
  • Doctor of Philosophy in Higher Education Administration
  • Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing
  • M.S. in Nursing
  • M.S. in Nursing/Health Care Education
  • M.S. in Nursing/MBA/Health Care Management
  • M.S. in Nursing/Master of Health Administration
  • RN to Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Strayer University

Get the personalized attention and hands-on training you need to achieve the success you deserve. You'll enjoy small class sizes, outstanding faculty, and a unique one-course-a-month delivery format that's designed for busy people like you.

Degree, diploma, and certificate LPN and LVN programs are available.