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Overview

Tuition $7,000
Duration 12 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 Mineral County Vocational Technical Center asks for, taken from its own admissions page.

Entrance exam TEAS
Apply through School application

2026 LPN policies handbook: total cost of the program $7,000, due before the first day of class (Pell accepted, no federal loans); pre-admission exam $85 and $100 seat fee applied to tuition. Program is 1,350 hours. NCLEX-PN rate and accreditation not stated in the handbook text extracted.

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 Mineral County Vocational Technical Center. Open a category to see each one.

College courses

1

Entrance exams

1

Health and background checks

5

Application basics

3

Prep courses

1