Galen College of Nursing-Tampa Bay LPN Program in Saint Petersburg, FL

The LPN program at Galen College of Nursing – Tampa Bay is designed to prepare students for a fulfilling and impactful career as a Licensed Practical Nurse. This program immerses students in a comprehensive curriculum encompassing fundamental nursing principles, anatomy, physiology, pharmacology, and essential medical-surgical nursing concepts. A key strength is the hands-on experience offered through Galen’s state-of-the-art simulation labs, which replicate real-world healthcare scenarios, allowing students to hone their skills in a safe and controlled environment. Moreover, the program incorporates extensive clinical rotations in various healthcare settings, such as hospitals, long-term care facilities, and clinics, providing invaluable practical experience under the guidance of experienced nurses. The LPN program at Galen College of Nursing-Tampa Bay typically takes around 12 months to complete, equipping graduates with the necessary skills and knowledge to pass the NCLEX-PN exam and begin their careers providing direct patient care in a variety of settings. Upon graduation, students are equipped for entry-level positions and ready to make a difference in the lives of patients, while having a solid foundation for future educational advancement in nursing.

You can view detailed information about the programs or certificates available at Galen College of Nursing-Tampa Bay 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.