Overview
Tuition $8,980
Licensure pass rate (2025) 100%
Duration 9 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 Morton College asks for, taken from its own admissions page.
Entrance exam TEAS
Licensed Practical Nurse Certificate (NPN) is 37 credit hours over two semesters (15 + 12 nursing credits plus 10 support credits) per the 2026-2027 catalog; the nursing page and catalog do not state entrance exam, GPA, deadlines or fees.
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 Morton College. Open a category to see each one.