Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Offered by City College of San Francisco San Francisco, California
Overview
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 City College of San Francisco asks for, taken from its own admissions page.
Full-time three-semester (18-month, 51.5 units) certificate program. Attendance at one mandatory Zoom orientation (Sept 16, Oct 14 or Nov 12, 2026) is required before applying; Spring 2027 application period September 16 to November 12, 2026, with selection by lottery (results November 16, acceptance emails November 18). Fall 2027 application period begins February 2027. Detailed admission requirements and tuition are in collapsed sections of the admission page that could not be read; NCLEX-PN pass rates are published via the BVNPT.
Checked Oct 2026 on the school's site. Requirements change each cycle, so confirm before you apply.
Prerequisites
The prerequisites you'll need to meet to apply to this program at City College of San Francisco. Open a category to see each one.