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Overview

Tuition $7,418
Licensure pass rate (2025) 91.3%
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 Northeast Technology Center asks for, taken from its own admissions page.

Entrance exam HESI A2
Apply through School application

What you'll need

  • Background check
  • Drug screen
  • Immunizations
  • CPR certification
  • Transcripts
  • Prerequisite courses

Pryor campus: December 1, 2026 deadline for a February 1, 2027 start; applications accepted any time into the pool (individualized option admits every 3-4 months, must finish in 12-15 months). Required: HESI A2 ($65, min 65% English composite; math 45%+ earns points), Long-Term Care Aide (CNA) and Medical Terminology (C or better within 3 years), official HS/GED transcript, online orientation; minimum 18 application points (A&P 6 pts, Nursing Concepts 2 pts). Total in-district cost $7,418 ($10,735 out-of-district); background check, drug test, AHA/ARC BLS CPR and immunizations after conditional acceptance.

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 Northeast Technology Center. Open a category to see each one.

College courses

1

Entrance exams

3

Certifications

3

Health and background checks

3

Application basics

4

Experience

1

Prep courses

2