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Overview

Tuition $8,839
Licensure pass rate (2025) 86.57%
Duration 12–18 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 Southern Regional Technical College asks for, taken from its own admissions page.

Entrance exam TEAS
Apply through School application

What you'll need

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

Competitive admission; TEAS overall score of 56 required; applicants must be 18 with a high school diploma or GED. Clinical requirements: background check, drug screen, AHA BLS CPR, First Aid, physical exam and immunizations. 3 semesters / 49 credit hours (complete within 18 months); admission by campus: fall at Thomasville and Tifton, spring at Bainbridge, summer at Moultrie. Estimated cost $3,907.99 + $2,305.00 + $2,625.67 by term.

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 Southern Regional Technical College. Open a category to see each one.

Entrance exams

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Certifications

2

Health and background checks

4

Application basics

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