This program has selective admission requirements. Contact the Counseling Office for information and application deadlines.

The LPN to RN hybrid option provides the Licensed Practical Nurse the opportunity to continue to study to become a Registered Nurse. This is a two-semester program involving a combination of online and in class instruction as well as a clinical component.

The LPN to RN curriculum provides individuals with the knowledge and skills to provide nursing care to clients and groups of clients throughout the lifespan in a variety of settings.

Graduates of this program are eligible to apply to take the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX-RN), which is required for practice as a Registered Nurse. Employment opportunities include a wide variety of health care settings such as hospitals, long-term care facilities, clinics, physician’s offices, industry, and community health agencies.