LPN

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Offered by Brookline College-Albuquerque Albuquerque, New Mexico

Overview

Licensure pass rate (2024) 84.78%

Duration 12 months

Accreditor CNEA

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 Brookline College-Albuquerque asks for, taken from its own admissions page.

Application fee Free

Apply through School application

What you'll need

Background check
Interview
Transcripts

No application fee. Requires HS diploma or GED, government ID, background check clearance, admissions meeting, and an interview with the Program Director before clinical training; applicants must be 18. Blended 48-credit program, 48 weeks (as little as 12 months); next Albuquerque start October 26; NCLEX-PN pass rate 84.78% (2024).

Checked Oct 2026 on the school's site. Requirements change each cycle, so confirm before you apply.