Arkansas State Board of Nursing-approved Practical Nursing certificate preparing students for the NCLEX-PN.
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 National Park College asks for, taken from its own admissions page.
Entrance examTEAS
Minimum GPA2.75
Apply throughSchool application
What you'll need
Transcripts
Background check
Drug screen
ATI TEAS reading section minimum 58.7%; admission is a ranking system (TEAS reading score, healthcare certifications, verified healthcare work experience, selected college credit). All paperwork and TEAS registration due to the Division of Nursing by the first Monday in March; 41 credit, 11 month program begins in July and graduates in May. GPA 2.75 is stated for high school seniors; no prerequisite courses are required.
