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 Sumner College asks for, taken from its own admissions page.
Accuplacer exam referenced; $100 registration fee plus $4,500 lab and technology fee included in the $38,625 total. No prerequisite courses required; classes start every 10 weeks; average class size 24.
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 Sumner College. Open a category to see each one.
Entrance exams
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Application basics
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Acceptees
Acceptees whose paths lead to this program, and how they got in.

