The Wilbur Wright College belongs to the City of Chicago Colleges. It has a student population of about 11,000 and serves those looking for 2-year associates degrees or career training. The Wilbur Wright College offers a 1-year LPN program that takes 3 semesters to complete. The program is offered at the Humboldt Park Education Center. During the program, students will learn basic patient care. They will receive hands-on experience while being supervised by a doctor or registered nurse. The course is 40 semester hours and prepares students for the National Council Licensing Exam.
The Wilbur Wright College
1645 N. California Ave.
Chicago, Illinois 60647
773-489-8989
wright.ccc.edu
Morton College is located approximately seven miles from the center of Chicago in Cicero. It offers several programs in the field of nursing one of which is its LPN program in practical nursing. The program consists of 43 credit hours of study where students pursue the study of nursing fundamentals, mental health and surgical nursing. Although Morton College is typically a 2-year institution, the LPN program can be completed in 1 year. The program prepares students for the National Council Licensing Exam. Students that pass the program successfully can also pursue further studies in nursing.
Morton College
3801 S. Central Ave.
Cicero, IL 60804
708-656-8000
morton.edu
The Kennedy King College is a 2-year institution that offers an LPN program in nursing. It is a member of the City of Chicago Colleges and has a diverse student population. The nursing program is certified through the Illinois Department of Professional Regulation. Once students complete the program, the certification process is easier due to the Department of Regulation approval.
Kennedy King College
6301 Halstead St.
Chicago, IL 60621
773-602-5000
kennedyking.ccc.edu