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 Wilson Community College asks for, taken from its own admissions page.
Entrance examTEAS
Minimum GPA2.0
Apply throughSchool application
Health Sciences intent form opens October 20 and closes March 15 each year. ATI TEAS minimum 58%. Must be on the NC Nurse Aide I Registry by the application deadline and complete the Wilson CC application; three-semester diploma (Fall, Spring, Summer) taken in sequence. Full details are in the Practical Nursing Information Packet PDF.