Gulf Coast State College LVN Program in Panama City, FL

Gulf Coast State College’s Practical Nursing (LPN) program is a comprehensive one-year vocational program designed to prepare students for a rewarding career as a Licensed Practical Nurse. Located at the Gulf/Franklin Campus in Port St. Joe, Florida, the program offers two admission cycles annually, providing flexibility for aspiring nurses. The curriculum is a robust blend of classroom instruction, hands-on lab experiences, and real-world clinical rotations, ensuring students gain a strong foundation in essential nursing concepts, including pharmacology, medical terminology, and human anatomy. Upon successful completion, graduates are eligible to sit for the national LPN exam, opening doors to employment opportunities in various healthcare settings. Notably, the program offers potential advanced standing for Certified Nurse Aides, acknowledging their prior experience and accelerating their pathway to becoming an LPN.

You can view detailed information about the programs or certificates available at Gulf Coast State College 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.