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How Much Does Practical Nursing Cost in Illinois?

How much does an LPN program cost in Illinois at SCC? Practical Nursing totals $27,397 with a transparent fee breakdown. Use the net price calculator for a personalized estimate after financial aid.

How much does an LPN program cost in Illinois at SCC? Practical Nursing totals $27,397 with a transparent fee breakdown. Use the net price calculator for a personalized estimate after financial aid.

  • Application Fee$50
  • Tuition$20,932
  • Books and Supplies$4,764
  • Nursing Kit$167
  • Clinical Fees$1,069
  • Uniform Fees$115
  • Testing Fee$300
  • Total$27,397

Financial aid may be available for those who qualify. FAFSA school code 041896.

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How long is the Practical Nursing program, and is it online, hybrid, or on-campus?

Practical Nursing is a 69-week diploma program (1,380 clock hours) offered in a hybrid format that combines online coursework with in-person labs and clinical experiences in Gurnee, Illinois.

How much does the Practical Nursing program cost, and what is included?

Total cost is $27,397, including application fee, tuition, books and supplies, nursing kit, clinical fees, uniform fees, and testing fee. See the cost page for details.

What certification or exam am I eligible for after finishing?

Graduates are prepared to sit for the NCLEX-PN and pursue Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) licensure in Illinois.

What are the admission requirements for the Practical Nursing program?

In addition to general SCC admissions steps, PN applicants typically complete a health assessment, immunizations, drug screen, criminal and fingerprint background checks, and CPR certification. See the requirements page for the full list.