LPN Programs in Lincoln, Nebraska

Get your LPN license in Lincoln, Nebraska - online & campus-based options available.

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Which Lincoln schools offer LPN programs?

Lincoln LPN Programs (campus-based programs as well as online LPN programs) are medical training programs. LPN programs are typically offered at vocational schools, technical schools, state colleges, nursing universities, online LPN programs, and other higher education institutions.

The best LPN school for you is the one that prepares you for success as a nurse. Many two year colleges that offer associate degrees also offer LPN programs. Exact class size and clinical requirements will vary by each college offering the program.

How do I become an LPN in Nebraska?

You must complete a practical nursing program and pass the National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCLEX-PN) exam to be certified and receive your required LPN licensure.

How long will my LPN Course be?

Most LPN programs take 1 year to one and a half years complete. That's a 12 month to 18 month training program. Some nursing schools offer LPN programs which will qualify you for certification after only 6, 7, 8, 9 or 10 months of class.

Do I need to complete an LPN program before I go to college to get an RN Degree?

No. Completing LPN training is not necessary before you can get your RN license. An accredited RN degree can be completed in as little as two years.

What are typical LPN Pre-Reqs?

As all schools have different academic requirements to get accepted into their LPN program, Nebraska LPN schools are no exception. You can expect an entrance exam or at least a prerequisite check when you submit your application to determine your eligibility. There may be additional academic requirements also.

At the very least, most schools require applicants to have a High school diploma / GED. You also must get accepted to the college that you are applying to.

Financial aid, including nursing scholarships or federal grant money, may be available to you as a new students enrolling in Lincoln LPN classes. For more information, check with the Admissions office at the program you are applying to.

Are CNA to LPN Programs Available?

Yes, some vocational schools in Nebraska offer CNA to LPN programs. Usually, a CNA to LPN program will last one year. CNAs who Enroll in one of these programs will build upon their existing knowledge to learn the necessary skills to work at the LPN level.

LPN Schools Near You & Online Near Lincoln, Nebraska

Hamilton College

  • 1821 K Street Lincoln, NE 68508
    Programs: LPN
    (402) 474-5315

Southeast Community College

  • 4771 W. Scott Road Beatrice, NE 68310
    Programs: LPN, Medical Assistant
    (402) 228-3468

Metropolitan Community College

  • P.O. Box 3777 Omaha, NE 68103
    Programs: ADN, CNA, EMT Paramedic, LPN, Medical Assistant, RN
    (402) 457-2400

Hamilton College

  • 5425 North 103rd Street Omaha, NE 68134
    Programs: LPN
    (402) 572-8500

College of St Mary

  • 7000 Mercy Road Omaha, NE 68106
    Programs: ADN, LPN, RN, RN to BSN
    (402) 399-2400

Clarkson College

  • 101 S. 42 Street Omaha, NE 68131
    Programs: Accelerated BSN, BSN, CNA, Family Nurse Practitioner, Family Nurse Practitioner - certificate, Health Information Management-Associate, Health Information Management-Bachelor's, LPN, MSN, Nursing Administration, Radiography, RN, RN to BSN, RN to MSN
    (402) 552-3100

Northeast Community College

  • 801 East Benjamin Ave. Norfolk, NE 68701
    Programs: ADN, CNA, LPN, RN
    (402) 371-2020

Central Community College

  • 3134 W Highway 34 Grand Island, NE 68802
    Programs: ADN, CNA, LPN, Medical Assistant, RN
    (308) 398-4222