UP offers LPNs and LVNs to complete their degrees while working. They will develop advanced clinical and critical thinking skills. Students practice their developed skills in real world settings and simulated labs. LVNs and LPNs will be eligible to apply to take the National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses (NCLEX-RN Examination).
University of Phoenix
Various Locations
866-766-0766
phoenix.edu
LPNs who want to complete their education In 12 months can take advantage of the nursing program offered at Northeastern Oklahoma A&M College. Nurses will complete an Associate of Science degree in Nursing in a compressed format. It allows them to incur advanced credit while maintaining their employment. It includes 36 hours of general education and technical support courses, a summer course and 12 months of nursing courses that start in July of every year. The school anticipates adding an online program to its curriculum.
Northeastern Oklahoma A&M College
c/o Vickie Fields
Coordinator/Instructor
Grove Higher Education Center
Grove, OK 74344
neo.edu
Indiana State offers a distance learning option to its students. LPNs can complete their bachelor of science degree via online through a joint partnership with Indiana State and Ivy Tech. Clinicals are arranged with the LPN's local clinic or hospital. Upon completion of their coursework, they are eligible to sit in for the NCLEX-RN exam which is the national board exam required for registered nurses.
College of Nursing, Health, and Human Services
Indiana State University
Nursing Building Room 328
888-293-4842
indstate.edu