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LPN/LVN program at Southwest Texas College
Uvalde, TX · Public 2-year · (830) 278-4401 · School website
The program in figures
- Tuition and fees, whole programIPEDS 2024-25, certificate (1 to under 2 years)
- Not reported
- LengthIPEDS
- Not reported
- CompletionsIPEDS 2023-24, all levels
- 49
- First-time NCLEX-PN pass rateTexas Board of Nursing, 2025, as printed
- 80.00%
- Graduates' earningsCollege Scorecard reports Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants as one group at this school
- Not shown for this program alone
- National median, same field, 4 years afterCollege Scorecard, all schools
- $56,073
- Typical pay for licensed practical and vocational nursesBLS OEWS May 2025, Texas
- $62,240
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
Southwest Texas College awarded 49 LPN/LVN credentials in 2023-24 (IPEDS), its number 4 career program of 9 we list.
NCLEX-PN results
Texas Board of Nursing printed a first-time pass rate of 80.00% for Southwest Texas College in 2025 (40 tested, 32 passed).
| Period | Tested | Passed | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 31 | 26 | 83.37% |
| 2022 | 51 | 41 | 80.39% |
| 2023 | 42 | 34 | 80.95% |
| 2024 | 54 | 41 | 75.93% |
| 2025 | 40 | 32 | 80.00% |
Source: Texas Board of Nursing NCLEX-PN pass-rate file. The Texas file is labelled "Draft" in its footer although the board posts it as current.
On Texas's WIOA eligible training list
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| Listed program | Listed cost | Weeks | Completed | Employed, Q2 | Median earnings, Q2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patient Care Technician | $4,200 | Not listed | 55.4% | 75% | $5,786 |
| Vocational Nursing | $5,684 | Not listed | 95.1% | 66.7% | $12,300 |
| Patient Care Technician | $5,463 | Not listed | 76.5% | 79.7% | $5,560 |
| Vocational Nursing | $5,684 | Not listed | 92.1% | 75% | $10,320 |
| Vocational Nursing | $5,684 | Not listed | 80.7% | 77.6% | $9,732 |
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, TrainingProviderResults.gov program file (ETA-9171): programs on state lists as of June 30, 2025; outcomes for all participants who exited between July 2021 and June 2025. Suppressed means the state withheld a small count. Matched to this school by name and address.
Compare nearby LPN/LVN programs
No other LPN/LVN program with its own page lies within 50 miles of Uvalde.
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