Overview
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 Pasco-Hernando State College asks for, taken from its own admissions page.
What you'll need
- Transcripts
- Background check
- Drug screen
ATI TEAS at Proficient or higher in the Academic Preparedness category, taken within two years of application; $25 general admission fee plus a separate $25 limited access LPN application fee; health program information session required. Fall 2027 cycle: application opens January 5, 2027, closes March 30, 2027 at 4 p.m., documents due April 2, 2027; 36 students per cohort at North Campus, 132 seats per year. Estimated in-state tuition $3,964 (out-of-state $15,854) plus $345 lab fees, $1,112 textbooks and $1,469 miscellaneous 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 Pasco-Hernando State College. Open a category to see each one.

