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LPN

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Offered by Hutchinson Community College Hutchinson, Kansas

Overview

Tuition $3,720
Licensure pass rate (2025) 90.48%
Duration 10 months
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 Hutchinson Community College asks for, taken from its own admissions page.

Apply through School application

Full-time 10-month program starts in August; application window December 15 to March 1. Part-time 18-month program starts in January; application window May 15 to August 1 (separate forms for McPherson location). Application Process & Checklist PDF link on the page returned 404 so exam, GPA and materials could not be confirmed. 2025 NCLEX pass rate 90.48%, retention 88.37%.

Prerequisite courses

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 Hutchinson Community College. Open a category to see each one.

College courses

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Health and background checks

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