Mercer County Technical Education Center LPN Program in Princeton, WV

The LPN program at Mercer County Technical Education Center prepares students for a rewarding career as a Licensed Practical Nurse. This comprehensive program combines classroom instruction with hands-on clinical experience, equipping graduates with the knowledge and skills necessary to provide competent and compassionate patient care. Students learn fundamental nursing concepts, including anatomy, physiology, pharmacology, and medical-surgical nursing. A significant portion of the program is dedicated to clinical rotations in local hospitals, nursing homes, and other healthcare facilities, providing students with real-world experience under the supervision of experienced healthcare professionals. The curriculum is designed to prepare students for the NCLEX-PN examination, the national licensure exam required to become a Licensed Practical Nurse. The program typically lasts around one to two years, depending on the schedule (full-time or part-time). Upon successful completion of the program and licensure, graduates can pursue diverse career opportunities in various healthcare settings, providing essential care to patients of all ages.

You can view detailed information about the programs or certificates available at Mercer County Technical Education Center on the NCES website.

* Cohort Year represents the year for which students began their studies and applies to Graduation and Transfer Out Rates.
** Net Price is Average Net Price for 2022-2023 generated for full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded grant or scholarship aid from federal, state or local governments, or the institution. For public institutions only students paying the in-state or in-district rate are included. For institutions that charge students by program, net price is generated for the institution’s largest program.
NA (Not applicable) – Graduation rate, transfer-out rate and the net price are not applicable to institutions that do not have full-time, first-time degree-seeking undergraduate students in the applicable cohort year or the financial aid year.