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Overview

Tuition $2,462
Licensure pass rate (2024) 100%
Duration 12 months
Accreditor ACEN
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 Coastal Carolina Community College asks for, taken from its own admissions page.

Entrance exam HESI A2
Apply through School application

Diploma D45660 identified as a limited enrollment program; 41 semester hours over three semesters (summer, fall, spring); ACEN initial accreditation. Page gives no exam, GPA or deadline detail and directs applicants to an academic counselor.

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 Coastal Carolina Community College. Open a category to see each one.

College courses

5

Entrance exams

1

Certifications

8

Health and background checks

2

Application basics

2