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 Bolivar Technical College asks for, taken from its own admissions page.
Entrance examTEAS
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Seats per cohort55
What you'll need
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Background check
Requires a general entrance exam plus the TEAS, background check, and official HS/GED/college transcripts; no prerequisites. Program is 3 semesters/47 weeks or 4 semesters/63 weeks with 430 clinical hours. 55 seats annually; 2025 overall NCLEX-PN pass rate 100%.