A practical nursing program that prepares graduates for NCLEX-PN licensure to provide basic nursing care under the direction of RNs and physicians, supporting health promotion, disease prevention, treatment, and rehabilitation.
Career outlook
Employers hire licensed practical nurses to provide basic patient care such as monitoring vital signs, administering medications, and assisting with daily needs under the supervision of registered nurses and physicians.
Getting in
What Blinn College District asks for, taken from its own admissions page.
Entrance examTEAS
Apply throughSchool application
Seats per cohort30
What you'll need
Transcripts
Immunizations
ATI TEAS composite 65% or higher with at least 50% in Reading, Math and English and 33.3% in Science; no prerequisite courses; information session attendance required before applying. Up to 30 students accepted each fall and spring; Spring 2027 application window Sept 17 to Nov 6, 2026 (noon), Fall 2027 window March 4 to April 16, 2027. Bonus points for volunteer hours, health field coursework, a degree, or health certifications/2 years healthcare employment; 10 to 11 month program in Brenham.