Colby Community College LPN Program in Colby, KS

The LPN program at Colby Community College provides students with the knowledge and skills necessary to become competent and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurses. Students will learn essential nursing skills, including medication administration, wound care, vital sign monitoring, and patient education. The curriculum typically includes courses in anatomy, physiology, pharmacology, medical-surgical nursing, maternal-child health, and geriatrics. A significant portion of the program is dedicated to clinical experiences, allowing students to apply their classroom learning in real-world healthcare settings. These experiences may include rotations at local hospitals, nursing homes, clinics, and other healthcare facilities. The program aims to prepare graduates to successfully pass the NCLEX-PN examination and begin their careers as LPNs. Graduates can find employment opportunities in a variety of healthcare settings, including hospitals, long-term care facilities, clinics, and home healthcare agencies. The program may also provide a foundation for further nursing education, such as pursuing an RN degree through an LPN-to-RN bridge program.

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