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FINANCIAL AID RATE

100%

STUDENT TEACHER RATIO

7:1

Average Grants + Scholarship Aid Awarded to Undergraduate Students

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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Program

The licensed practical nurse program at California Career College prepares students for careers in hospitals, convalescent centers, clinics, home care, and physicians' offices. The program focuses on preparing individuals to assist in providing general nursing care under the direction of a registered nurse, physician, of dentist. Program courses include: patient vital signs, critical thinking and technology, applying sterile dressings, patient health education, and assistance with examinations and treatment. Get more details below including other Arizona colleges that offer licensed practical nurse (LPN) program.

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California Career College

3955 N Flowing Wells Rd, Tucson, AZ

California Career College, located in Canoga Park, California, opened in 2001 and received its nursing accreditation in 2002. California Career College offers 12 and 18 month nursing programs that focus on hands on education for students. Once the program is completed students will be prepared to take the National Council Licensure Examination for Vocational Nursing (NCLEX-VN). Additionally, licensed vocational nurses may take a 30 hour program in intravenous therapy certification which will train nurses in venipuncture, legal issues, infection control, IV fluids, and patient care.

Admissions and Financial Aid
Enrollment is open to all students who are 18 or over, take the entrance exam (math, reading and writing), have a high school diploma or GED, and are physically capable of performing the duties required of being a nurse.

Financial aid is available to students. Interested students should consult with a school counselor and complete a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).

Required Disclosure: http://www.californiacareercollege.net/disclosures.php

Students Enrolled in the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. California Career College has offered the following degree levels for students:

  • Less Than Two-Year Award
  • Associate's Degree

Students by Academic Level (2019)

 Graduates
Less Than Two-Year Award0
Associate's Degree3

Students by Gender (2019)

 Graduates
Male1
Female2

Students by Race (2019)

 Graduates
Asian1
Black1
White1

Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.

Career Options for Graduates

Students who have completed the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) program at California Career College, have entered into some of these more popular career paths listed below:

Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses

Description

Care for ill, injured, or convalescing patients or persons with disabilities in hospitals, nursing homes, clinics, private homes, group homes, and similar institutions. May work under the supervision of a registered nurse. Licensing required.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses employment is expected to grow at a rate of 16.3% from 2014 to 2024

Salary & Wages

  • Tucson, AZ
    • Total Employment: 970
    • Average Hourly Rate: $23.18
    • Average Annual Salary: $48210

Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).

Admission Requirements & Details

The admissions information below may provide a better idea of the applicants California Career College accepts. The details may include admissions application requirements and recommendations, as well as any AP or college credits that may be transferred.

College Credits Accepted

  • Life Experience Credits
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Academics & Student Services

Student Services

To help students and alumni, California Career College may provide services like those listed below:

  • Work study style employment
  • Assistance to find work