Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Offered by Delta College of Arts & Technology-Lafayette Campus Lafayette, LouisianaOverview
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 Delta College of Arts & Technology-Lafayette Campus asks for, taken from its own admissions page.
What you'll need
- Interview
- Background check
Delta College practical nursing: tuition through graduation $33,000 plus $100 registration fee; LA State Police and FBI background check $60; approximately 16 months of day classes or 24 months of night classes; admissions begins with a personal interview with an admissions representative. Program page lists Baton Rouge North, Baton Rouge South, Lafayette and Covington campuses.
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 Delta College of Arts & Technology-Lafayette Campus. Open a category to see each one.

