Entrance Exams

LPN-TO-RN Program

Applicants seeking admission to the LPN-to-RN program must pass the entrance exam.
The exam has two sections. You are given three attempts to pass the exam.

Applicants must achieve the following scores on each section.
- 75% or higher on Fundamentals

* A course is offered for applicants who do not pass after 3 attempts.

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2025 Spring Semester

Classes begin on Jan 15.
Application deadline Dec 15.

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2025 Summer Semester

Classes begin on May 12.
Application deadline is Apr 12.

2025 Fall Semester

Classes begin on Sept 15.
Application Deadline is Aug 15.

Info Session

Become a nurse in 12 months.
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Transfer Credits

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Financial Aid

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Office Hours

Mon - Thur | 9 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Friday | 9 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Saturday | 9 a.m. - 12 p.m.

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About Ambria

Ambria College of Nursing is the only private nursing school in Illinois that offers a seamless ladder nursing program which consists of LPN, LPN to RN. Read more...

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Pursue Your Nursing Dream with Day and Evening, and Part-time Options

Our LPN, RN, and LPN-to-RN Completion programs are designed to fit seamlessly into your life, whether you are just starting your journey or advancing your career. With flexible day and evening schedules and full-time and part-time options, you will have the flexibility to learn on your terms while working toward a fulfilling career in nursing.