(Spring and Summer Semesters)
For additional information regarding the Practical Nursing Exit option, please refer to the Practical Nursing Program information section .
The Practical Nursing Exit Option continues the preparation for students to enter the nursing career ladder as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN). The Practical Nursing Exit Option is accredited by the Mississippi Community College Board (MCCB), Mississippi State Board of Nursing (MSBON) and the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, Inc. (ACEN). Students, who successfully complete the first two semesters of the nursing program may choose to declare the PN Exit option.
Review NC-SARA: Accepted College Licensure or Certifications by Educational Program & State to learn what states outside of Mississippi accept the licensure that can be obtained by completion of these programs.
Admission Steps for the Practical Nursing Exit Option:
- Successfully meet the Nursing Admission Requirements.
- Ranked and Selected for Admission.
- Successful completion of prerequisites and Freshman Year of Nursing (ADN) Curriculum.
- Completion of Practical Nursing Exit Option Declaration form by end of the 1st semester or mid-term of the 2nd semester.
