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Overview

Tuition $3,284
Duration 12 months
Accreditor ACEN
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 Hawaii Maui College asks for, taken from its own admissions page.

Entrance exam TEAS
Apply through School application

What you'll need

  • Prerequisite courses
  • Transcripts

LPN is offered as a hybrid CNA to PN Bridge (Certificate of Achievement, 45 to 56 credits) for working CNAs; TEAS composite 57% or better; prerequisites ENG 22/100, MATH 75X/100, BIOL 100, PSY 100, PHRM 203 (sciences within 10 years). Application window listed as August 15 to October 1 with the program running fall through the following fall (about one year); up to $4,000 Act 74 tuition assistance for prerequisite coursework.

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 Hawaii Maui College. Open a category to see each one.

College courses

5

Entrance exams

1

Application basics

1

Experience

1