CUNY LaGuardia Community College LPN Program in Long Island City, NY

The Practical Nursing (LPN) certificate program at CUNY LaGuardia Community College provides a fast-track, focused pathway to a rewarding career in healthcare. This intensive 10-month program, designed for those who have completed prerequisite coursework, equips students with the essential skills and knowledge to excel as Licensed Practical Nurses. Graduates are prepared to deliver compassionate care, collect patient data, and contribute to interprofessional healthcare teams primarily in long-term care settings. With an emphasis on practical application and patient-centered care, the program boasts exceptional NCLEX-PN pass rates, demonstrating its commitment to student success. Furthermore, LaGuardia provides a seamless transition for LPNs who wish to further their education, offering an LPN to RN Advanced Standing Pathway. This makes the program an excellent starting point for individuals aspiring to advance in the nursing field, while also offering a direct route to a fulfilling and in-demand profession.

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