Overview
Licensure pass rate (2025) 82%
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.
Prerequisites
The prerequisites you'll need to meet to apply to this program at Unitek College. Open a category to see each one.
Health and background checks
1
Application basics
2
Prep courses
1
Acceptees
Acceptees whose paths lead to this program, and how they got in.
