Practical Nursing Certificate
Earn Your LPN License in Just One Year
Launch your nursing career fast through hands-on coursework and real-world clinical experiences. In just one year, you’ll be ready to provide compassionate, confident care as a Licensed Practical Nurse.
Practical Nursing Certificate
- One-year hybrid program leading to LPN licensure after the NCLEX-PN.
- Personalized support from academic and student success advisors.
- Clinical training in hospitals, clinics, and long-term care settings.
- Learn in CSM’s state-of-the-art simulation and skills center.
- NCLEX-PN coaching and eligibility to advance into the LPN to BSN program
Students Excel in Small Class Sizes
Diauvion Conner knew from a young age that she wanted to be a nurse.
“I really liked how College of Saint Mary was a small school, very personal and how they offered a lot of good scholarships and resources,” Diauvion said. “It’s also easy to get involved here.”
She also appreciates the relationship she has built with her professors, who are “very approachable.”
“It’s really personal,” Diauvion said. “They know me. They’re always there for me, and they always let us know that.”
