southeRNyankeee replied to David Offenbaker's topic in LPN to RN
The way I understand it is that Galen has to have x number of students graduate and pass the NCLEX-RN before they can get full approval/accreditation. I think the first RN class started in Nov (?) so...
southeRNyankeee replied to David Offenbaker's topic in LPN to RN
Well I was new to San Antonio so I didn't know a whole lot about any of the schools. Galen seemed to have a good NCLEX pass rate, and when I looked into it I saw they had a (new) evening program...
southeRNyankeee replied to David Offenbaker's topic in LPN to RN
Me? I'm not working anywhere right now. I quit my job (military buyer) when I got accepted and now I am supermom by day, nursing student by night I've been giving some thought as to where I want to...
southeRNyankeee replied to David Offenbaker's topic in LPN to RN
Oh I see. That's what a few of us are planning to do this summer, I still need to knock out a couple of pre-reqs. The new building is coming along nicely! We've got our Thursday night class there...
southeRNyankeee replied to David Offenbaker's topic in LPN to RN
Hi Dave, I graduate from the LPN evening program in April, and I'm planning to start the RN (15mo) in August or so. The quote we were given for the cost of the program is almost twice what you've...
Well, what do you want to do and what opportunities are available? Sounds like you are on the right track with sorting out your pros and cons of either choice. I'm currently in LVN school and here's...
Hi everyone! My name is Kim and this is my first post, though I've been lurking for a bit and soaking up all the info like a sponge. I'm set to start LPN school in January. For me (and the way the...
Thanks everyone for such helpful and encouraging responses :) fgoff: looks like their #s are declining, down from 90% in 2001. Last year 48 passed out of 69 students. daytonite: I've actually...