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 Garden City Community College asks for, taken from its own admissions page.
Entrance examTEAS
Minimum GPA2.5
Apply throughSchool application
What you'll need
Prerequisite courses
Background check
TEAS comprehensive score of 58.7 and cumulative GPA of 2.5 required; prerequisite classes must be passed with C or higher. Online application for PN at /academics/nursing/ad-nursing-application.html. Page notes Kansas law KSA 65-1120 criminal convictions may restrict licensure; no deadlines or cost stated.