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Hondros College of Nursing

Westerville, Ohio · Private for-profit career college

LPN / LVN programs
21%completion rate · Ohio avg 69%
$15,833median debt of graduates
$49,239median earnings, 6 yrs after entry
$58,636median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
not reportedannual cost of attendance
Yesfederal aid (FAFSA / Pell) eligible
Accreditation: National League for Nursing, Commission for Nurse Education Accreditation (Accredited)
Address: 4140 Executive Parkway, Westerville, OH 43081 · Phone: (855) 906-8773 · School website ↗ · Verify on College Scorecard ↗
Accountability record (federal accreditation database, last 36 months; Department of Education oversight)
No accreditor sanctions in the last 36 months
Sanctions are probation, warning, show-cause and loss-of-accreditation actions by any recognized accreditor, including program-specific accreditors (a nursing-program probation counts for the campus). Routine monitoring reviews and voluntary withdrawals are not counted. Ask the school what the action concerned and how it was resolved.

Hondros College of Nursing is a private for-profit trade school in Westerville, OH offering LPN / LVN programs, accredited by the National League for Nursing and the Commission for Nurse Education Accreditation.

Hondros College of Nursing has a 20.9% completion rate, below the Ohio state average of 68.8%, with median graduate debt of $15,833 and median earnings of $58,636 ten years after entry, per the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Annual cost of attendance is not reported in federal data for Hondros College of Nursing; the school participates in Title IV federal financial aid, and about 71.3% of students receive Pell Grants.

Completion rate vs. benchmarks
Hondros College of Nu… Hondros College of Nu…: 20.9% 20.9% Ohio average Ohio average: 68.8% 68.8% National average National average: 62.1% 62.1%

What these trades pay once you're working

OccupationStarting (10th pct)MedianExperienced (75th)
Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses$50,030$61,950$65,900

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics wages for everyone employed in the occupation in Ohio (May 2025; national where the state figure is not published). The program table below shows what this campus's own graduates earned in their first year, whatever job they took.

Trade programs at this campus

ProgramCredentialGrads / yrEarnings, yr 1Earnings, yr 2Median debt
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants Certificate, 1–2 years 661 $37,065 $34,864 $13,000

Earnings are median wages and self-employment income reported to the IRS (W-2 and Schedule SE) for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled, measured in the calendar year after finishing. They are pay only: health insurance, retirement contributions and other benefits are not included.

Graduates per year from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) 2022-23 Completions survey. Earnings and debt are College Scorecard field-of-study medians for graduates of this program at this campus (reported at the 4-digit program level, so closely related programs share a figure); "not reported" means too few graduates were counted to publish a figure.

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About this school

Hondros College of Nursing is a private for-profit trade school located in Westerville, Ohio, a large suburb. The campus is accredited by the National League for Nursing and the Commission for Nurse Education Accreditation, and it participates in federal financial aid (Title IV), meaning students may use FAFSA, federal loans, and Pell Grants to help cover costs. The school's primary program family is LPN / LVN programs, with 661 completers recorded among an undergraduate enrollment of 3,857.

Federal Scorecard data shows a completion rate of 20.9%, which is below the state average of 68.8%. Graduates who took out loans carried a median debt of $15,833, and median earnings ten years after entry were $58,636. Annual cost of attendance is not reported for this campus in federal data. About 71.3% of students receive Pell Grants, indicating a substantial share of the student body qualifies for federal need-based aid.

Because this campus offers a single concentrated program family — LPN / LVN training — it may suit students seeking a focused entry point into nursing rather than those seeking multiple trade options. Program length is not reported for this campus in federal data, so applicants should confirm scheduling and duration directly with the school. Career changers and adult learners considering this path should verify accreditation status, completion rates, and earnings figures independently using the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, and contact the school for current admissions and cost details.

Questions students ask

What trade and career programs does this campus offer?

Hondros College of Nursing offers LPN / LVN programs, with 661 completers recorded in this program family.

Is this school accredited, and by whom?

Yes, the school is accredited by the National League for Nursing and the Commission for Nurse Education Accreditation.

Can I use federal financial aid (FAFSA, Pell Grants) at this school?

Yes, this school participates in Title IV federal financial aid programs, so students can use FAFSA, federal loans, and Pell Grants.

What share of students finish their program here, and how does that compare to the state?

The completion rate is 20.9%, which is below the Ohio state average of 68.8%.

How much debt do graduates of this school typically carry?

Median debt among graduates is $15,833, per federal Scorecard data.

What do graduates of this school earn?

Median earnings ten years after entry are $58,636, per the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How much does it cost to attend for a year?

Annual cost of attendance is not reported for this campus in federal data; contact the school at (855) 906-8773 or visit hondros.edu for current tuition.

Is this a public, non-profit, or for-profit school, and why does that matter?

Hondros College of Nursing is a private for-profit school, which can affect tuition structure, financial aid eligibility, and accreditation oversight compared to public institutions.

How long do the programs here take to complete?

Program length is not reported for this campus in federal data; contact the school directly to confirm program duration.

How do I verify this school's accreditation and outcomes myself?

You can verify accreditation and outcomes using the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard at https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/school/?203386.

Is this school a good fit for an adult changing careers?

Adult or career-changer fit cannot be confirmed from federal data alone, since program length and schedule details are not reported; contact the school to discuss options for working adults.

What license or certification will I need after finishing a program here?

Licensing requirements after completing an LPN / LVN program are not specified in the available data; contact the school or your state nursing board for details.

How do I contact the school or apply?

You can reach Hondros College of Nursing at (855) 906-8773 or through its website, https://www.hondros.edu/.

How does this campus compare with other schools offering the same trade nearby?

Comparative data on nearby schools offering the same LPN / LVN programs is not included in this dataset; use the College Scorecard link to compare other institutions.

Data: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) 2022-23 Completions survey; College Scorecard June 2026; Database of Accredited Postsecondary Institutions and Programs (DAPIP), September 2026. Figures are the U.S. Department of Education's official measures, not Career Training Path's opinion. Tuition, schedules and program availability change — confirm with the school before enrolling.

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