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Overview

Tuition $6,060
Licensure pass rate (2026) 90.4%
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 University of Arkansas-Pulaski Technical College asks for, taken from its own admissions page.

Entrance exam Required
Apply through School application

Nursing page states only that the program includes required courses and special program fees beyond tuition; detailed criteria are on the separate application process page (https://uaptc.edu/nursing/application-process), not fetched within budget.

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 University of Arkansas-Pulaski Technical College. Open a category to see each one.

College courses

13

Entrance exams

2

Certifications

4

Health and background checks

3

Application basics

1