Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Programs in Kansas

In general, practical nursing licensure in the state of Kansas requires completion of an LPN program and passing of the NCLEX-PN exam. There are 22 campuses in Pennsylvania offering LPN programs, so finding one convenient to attend should be feasible. Listed below are the 22 campuses offering LPN programs in Kansas along with their contact information.

LPNs in Kansas work in various health care settings including hospitals, doctor's offices, assisted living facilities, home health care, alzheimer's units and related facilities. LPNs are often supervised by registered nurses and in some cases a physician. LPNs can advance their career and earnings by completing specialized certifications or by completing an LPN to RN/BSN program.

According to the Kansas Department of Labor, the median annual salary for LPNs in Kansas was $35,000. LPN salaries will of course vary depending on experience, location, facility type and other factors. Job growth is projected to be positive through 2016. Even as the economy has stumbled on tough times, licensed practical nurses continue to be in demand throughout the state. As mentioned earlier, career advancement is very tangible for LPNs.

The Kansas State Board of Nursing approved LPN programs below help prepare students to sit for the NCLEX-PN exam and function as professional members of a health care team in Kansas. Successful completion of an LPN program does not guarantee a job or successful passing of the NCLEX-PN exam. Learn more about these programs by contacting a school near you.

LPN Programs in Kansas Approved by the Kansas State Board of Nursing

Brown Mackie College

The LPN program offered at Brown Mackie College in Salina, KS is approved by the Kansas State Board of Nursing. Brown Mackie College also offers an Associate's in Nursing approved by the Kansas State Board of Nursing at the Salina Campus.

Program Offered: Certificate - Practical Nursing, Associate's - Nursing

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National American University

The LPN program is on the Kansas State Board of Nursing approved prelicensure program list. National American University is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and is a member of the North Central Association.

Program Offered: Diploma - Practical Nursing, LPN to Associate's - Nursing (ASN Mobility Program)

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Barton County Community College245 NE 30 Rd. Great Bend, Ks 67530 (620) 792-9357	Brown Mackie College – Lenexa 9705 Lenexa Drive Lenexa, KS 66215 (913) 768-1900	Butler Community College 901 S. Haverhill Rd. El Dorado, Ks 67042 (316) 322-3140	Colby Community College 1255 S. Range Colby, Ks 67701 (785) 462-3984
Dodge City Community College 2501 N. 14th Ave. Dodge City, Ks 67801 (620) 227-9240	Flint Hills Technical College 3301 W. 18th Ave. Emporia, KS 66801 (620) 341-1326	Garden City Community College 801 Campus Drive Garden City, Ks 67801 (620) 276-9560	Hutchinson Community College 815 N. Walnut – Davis Hall Hutchinson, Ks 67501 (620) 665-4930
Johnson County Community College 12345 College Blvd. Overland Park, Ks 66210 (913) 469-8500	Kansas City Kansas Community College Tech Education Center 2220 N. 59th St. Kansas City, KS 66104 (913) 627-4100	Kaw Area Technical School 5724 SW Huntoon Topeka, KS 66604 (785) 273-7140	Labette Community College 200 S. 14th Parsons, Ks 67357 (620) 820-1263
Manhattan Area Technical College 3136 Dickens Ave. Manhattan, Ks 66503 (785) 587-2800	Neosho County Community College School of Nursing 226 Beech Ottawa, Ks 66067 (785) 242-2067	Neosho County Community College 800 W. 14th Chanute, Ks 66720 (620) 431-2820	National American University 10310 Mastin Overland Park, Ks 66212
North Central Kansas Tech College 2205 Wheatland Ave. Hays, Ks 67601 (785) 623-6155	North Central Kansas Technical College PO Box 507 Beloit, KS 67420	Pratt Community College 348 NE SR 61 Pratt, Ks 67124 (620) 450-2233	Seward County Community College PO Box 1137 Liberal, Ks 67905-1137 (620) 626-3026
Wichita Area Technical College 324 N. Emporia St. Wichita, KS 67202 (316) 677-1351

(Source: Kansas State Board of Nursing)