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LPN

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Offered by Ozarka College Melbourne, Arkansas

Overview

Tuition $3,820
Licensure pass rate (2026) 90.4%
Duration 18 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 Ozarka College asks for, taken from its own admissions page.

Apply through School application

What you'll need

  • Background check

Applications for August classes (Ash Flat 11 month, Melbourne 18 month, Mountain View 11 month) accepted February 1 through March 31; applications for January classes (Melbourne 18 month, Ash Flat night and weekend) accepted September 1 through October 31. Criminal background check required at student expense.

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 Ozarka College. Open a category to see each one.

College courses

4

Health and background checks

2