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LPN

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Houston Community College · Houston, Texas

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86% Licensure pass rate 2025 graduates
$4,344/yr Tuition & fees $5,460/yr out-of-state
12–18 months Program length
$60,790 Median salary typical after licensure
Cohort Admissions competitive selection

About this program

Three-semester, 48-credit Licensed Vocational Nursing certificate with an 85% NCLEX-PN pass rate in 2023-2024 and priority admission into the LVN-to-ADN transition program.

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.