LPN

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Offered by South Florida State College Avon Park, Florida

Overview

Tuition $3,165

Licensure pass rate (2025) 100%

Duration 11 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 South Florida State College asks for, taken from its own admissions page.

Entrance exam TEAS

Apply through School application

Career Certificate, full time day program, 11 months (1,350 hours). Application deadline May 10, 2027 for the August 2027 start. ATI TEAS is the nursing admission exam (dedicated TEAS info page); costs and NCLEX-PN outcome data are on separate subpages that were not fetched.

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 South Florida State College. Open a category to see each one.