Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Program

The licensed practical nurse program at ATA College prepares students for careers in hospitals, convalescent centers, clinics, home care, and physicians' offices. The program focuses on preparing individuals to assist in providing general nursing care under the direction of a registered nurse, physician, of dentist. Program courses include: patient vital signs, critical thinking and technology, applying sterile dressings, patient health education, and assistance with examinations and treatment. Get more details below including other Georgia colleges that offer licensed practical nurse (LPN) program.

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ATA College

608 Ponder Place Dr, Evans, GA

ATA College, located in Louisville, Kentucky, began operation in 1993 offering courses and programs in computer technology. The school decided to cease offering computer technology programs in 2003, instead focusing on allied health programs which began in 2005.

ATA College currently offers several allied health profession programs, designed to meet the increasing demands of the health care industry. The school offers a quality education through student focused education.

Academics

ATA College provides several programs for in demand allied health care fields. Students completing these programs will be prepared to enter entry level positions in their respective fields. The programs vary in length based on complexity and curriculum, though all are designed to prepare students as quickly as possible.

Programs offered include:

• Dental Assistant
• Medical Coding
• Medical Assistant
• Phlebotomy
• Practical Nursing

Admissions and Financial Aid

Students interested in enrolling at ATA College should contact the school and make an appointment to visit the campus. Interested students will receive an application packet that must be completed and submitted after which a review will take place prior to admission. Students in need of financial aid must complete and submit the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), which ATA College's financial aid office will assist in completing.

The types of aid available include:

• Federal Pell Grants
• Federal Loans
• State Financial Aid
• Veteran's Benefits

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Students Enrolled in the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. ATA College offers an associate's degree program in licensed practical nurse (LPN).

Students by Gender (2019)

Students by Race (2019)

Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.

Career Options for Graduates

Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses

Description

Care for ill, injured, or convalescing patients or persons with disabilities in hospitals, nursing homes, clinics, private homes, group homes, and similar institutions. May work under the supervision of a registered nurse. Licensing required.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses employment is expected to grow at a rate of 16.3% from 2014 to 2024

Salary & Wages

• Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC
  • Total Employment: 1
  • Average Hourly Rate: $19.02
  • Average Annual Salary: $39560

Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).