Lake Land College LPN Program in Mattoon, IL

The LPN program at Lake Land College provides students with the knowledge, skills, and clinical experiences necessary to become competent and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurses. This comprehensive program focuses on foundational nursing principles, including patient assessment, medication administration, wound care, and basic life support. Students learn to provide direct patient care under the supervision of registered nurses and physicians in a variety of healthcare settings. The curriculum typically covers medical-surgical nursing, maternal-newborn nursing, pediatric nursing, and mental health nursing. Expect a rigorous program with a significant emphasis on hands-on learning through lab simulations and clinical rotations. Graduates of the program are eligible to sit for the NCLEX-PN examination, and upon passing, can pursue careers in hospitals, nursing homes, clinics, and other healthcare facilities. The LPN program often serves as a stepping stone for those seeking further nursing education and career advancement within the nursing profession. While specific program details such as length may vary, a typical LPN program takes between 12-18 months to complete.

You can view detailed information about the programs or certificates available at Lake Land 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.