CUNY Bronx Community College LPN Program in Bronx, NY

The Licensed Practical Nursing (LPN) program at CUNY Bronx Community College offers a pathway to a fulfilling career in nursing. This evening and weekend certificate program, consisting of 45 credits, equips students with the necessary knowledge and skills to excel as Licensed Practical Nurses. A distinctive feature is its integrated curriculum, which prepares students not only for the NCLEX-PN examination, but also offers instruction leading to New York State Nurse Aide Certification and the opportunity to take the Nurse Aide Competency Examination after the first semester. The program prioritizes patient-centered care, cultural sensitivity, and evidence-based practice, ensuring graduates are well-prepared to promote the dignity and well-being of diverse patients and their families. Emphasis is placed on teamwork, communication, and the importance of advocating for patients, making graduates valuable members of any healthcare team. Through a blend of theoretical learning and practical application, the LPN program at BCC empowers students to make meaningful contributions to the healthcare field.

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