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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
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
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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).
| Period | Tested | Passed | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 51 | 45 | 88.2% |
| 2024 | 42 | 39 | 92.86% |
| 2025 | 46 | 45 | 97.83% |
Source: New York State Education Department, Office of the Professions NCLEX-PN pass-rate file.
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