Frontier Community College LPN Program in Fairfield, IL

The LPN program at Frontier Community College is designed to equip students with the knowledge, skills, and clinical experience necessary to excel as licensed practical nurses. This comprehensive program typically spans one to two years and encompasses a blend of classroom instruction, laboratory practice, and clinical rotations. Students will delve into the core principles of nursing, including anatomy, physiology, pharmacology, and medical-surgical nursing. Emphasis is placed on developing essential practical skills such as medication administration, wound care, and patient assessment. Clinical rotations provide invaluable hands-on experience in diverse healthcare settings, allowing students to apply their knowledge under the guidance of experienced nurses. Graduates of the program are prepared to take the NCLEX-PN exam and, upon successful completion, embark on fulfilling careers as LPNs in hospitals, long-term care facilities, clinics, and other healthcare environments. The program also provides a strong foundation for those seeking to further their education and pursue an RN degree through LPN-to-RN bridge programs.

You can view detailed information about the programs or certificates available at Frontier Community 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.