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LPN/LVN program at Dutchess BOCES-Practical Nursing Program

Poughkeepsie, NY · Public less-than-2-year · (845) 486-8001 · School website

School takes federal student aid (IPEDS) Accreditor on file: New York State Board of Regents State Education Department Office of the Professions (Public Postsecondary Vocational Education Practical Nursing)

The program in figures

Tuition and fees, whole programIPEDS 2024-25, certificate (1 to under 2 years)
$14,250
Books and suppliesIPEDS 2024-25
$750
Listed cost
$15,000
LengthIPEDS
1,080 clock hours, 10 months
CompletionsIPEDS 2023-24, all levels
46
First-time NCLEX-PN pass rateNew York State Education Department, Office of the Professions, 2025, as printed
97.83%
Graduates' median earnings, 1 year afterCollege Scorecard, 79 graduates
$49,012
Median earnings, 4 years afterCollege Scorecard
$66,117
Median federal debtCollege Scorecard, about $73 a month over 10 years
$6,900
National median, same field, 4 years afterCollege Scorecard, all schools
$56,073
Typical pay for licensed practical and vocational nursesBLS OEWS May 2025, Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY
$66,360

Every line comes from the federal file named under it. A blank means the source does not publish the figure for this program; we never estimate it.

About this program

Dutchess BOCES-Practical Nursing Program awarded 46 LPN/LVN credentials in 2023-24 (IPEDS), the only career program we list for it. Its listed tuition of $14,250 compares with a New York median wage of $67,180 for licensed practical and vocational nurses (BLS, May 2025).

NCLEX-PN results

New York State Education Department, Office of the Professions printed a first-time pass rate of 97.83% for Dutchess BOCES in 2025 (46 tested, 45 passed).

Pass rate by year, as printed
PeriodTestedPassedRate
2023514588.2%
2024423992.86%
2025464597.83%

Source: New York State Education Department, Office of the Professions NCLEX-PN pass-rate file.

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