Northwestern State University – College of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Certificate

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)On CampusACEN Accredited

About this program

Northwestern State University LPN.

Accreditation & outcomes

This program is accredited by ACEN, a nursing accreditation body recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Accreditation ensures the program meets national standards for nursing education quality.

States Where This Program Is Available

Louisiana

About Northwestern State University – College of Nursing

Northwestern State University – College of Nursing offers nursing programs designed to prepare graduates for licensure and practice.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Certificate

What degree will I earn from the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Certificate program?

Graduates of this program earn a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN). The program is accredited by ACEN, ensuring it meets nationally recognized standards for nursing education.

How long does the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Certificate program take to complete?

The program is designed to be completed in approximately 1 year. Actual completion time may vary based on enrollment status (full-time vs. part-time) and transfer credits.

How much does the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Certificate program cost?

Tuition details for this program should be confirmed directly with Northwestern State University – College of Nursing. Many students offset costs through scholarships, grants, employer tuition reimbursement, and federal financial aid programs.

Is the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Certificate program available online?

This program is offered in on campus format. On-campus programs provide face-to-face instruction and direct access to campus clinical facilities and resources.

Sources: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics; National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN); CCNE; ACEN.