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Dec 11, 2024
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2013-2014 College Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Practical Nursing Exit Option
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(George County Center)
The Practical Nursing (PN) Program Option includes one (1) semester of prerequisites and three (3) semesters of nursing course work. The curriculum consists of nursing courses included in the first year of the ADN (Associate Degree Nursing) curriculum, as well as, one (1) semester of PNV courses.
Successful completion of the fifty-eight (58) semester hours for the Practical Nursing Option leads to a MGCCC diploma. Graduates are then eligible to apply for LPN licensure through the Mississippi Board of Nursing and the National Council Licensure Examination for Practical Nursing (NCLEX-PN).
MGCCC Nursing Division – Cost List (Estimate only)
- Tuition for Fall and Spring Semester $1,150.00 per semester (12-18 hrs)
- Tuition—Summer Semester $115.00 per semester hour (PN Exit & LPN Transitional Students only)
- Program Fee $220.00 - $264.00 per semester
- Registration Fee $50.00 per semester (Non-refundable)
- Technology Fee $36.00 per semester
- E-books $1,000-$1,100 for 4 semesters (Non-refundable)
- Liability Insurance $11.00-$12.00 for Fall and Spring Semester (Non-refundable)
- TEAS $50.00 - $65.00 (Register at the ATI website at http://www.atitesting.com)
- Nursing Achievement Tests $120.00 - $130.00 per semester
- Uniform, Lab Coat, Shoes, Accessories $150-200.00
- Workbooks, purchase items, supplies $540.00
- Student Nurses Association per year (Recommended) $60.00
- Pre-admission Physical Exam and Immunizations $200.00 - $300.00
- Nursing Conventions per semester $150.00 estimated (Optional)
- Substance Testing $29.00 per semester
- Pre-admission Criminal Background Check $65.00 (MGCCC Campus Police)
- Perkinston Campus Dormitory Room w/ Meal Plans $1,785.00-$1,905.00 per semester plus a $50.00 housing deposit
- Licensure Exam Fees $300.00 (Expense for graduating students only)
- School Pin and Nursing Lamp $50-$200.00 (Expense for graduating students only)
Cost may be subject to change
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Practical Nursing Exit Option
Admission Requirements, Selection Process, Prerequisites to Beginning the Nursing Program, and Progression Information for the ADN program are also applicable to students seeking entrance into the Practical Nursing Exit Option.
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 Department of Education and the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, Inc. (ACEN). Students, who successfully complete the first two semesters of the nursing program at any MGCCC campus location, may choose to declare the PN Exit option and transfer to the George County Center to complete the Practical Nursing Exit Option. 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 mid-term of the 2nd semester.
Admission into the PN Exit semester at the George County Center is only during the summer semester. PN Exit Semester Courses:
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