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Licensed Practical Nursing at SOWELA Technical Community College
If you plan to study Licensed Practical Nursing, you may want to check out the program at SOWELA Technical Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.
SOWELA Technical Community College sits in Lake Charles, LA.
Studying Online at SOWELA Technical Community College
Distance learning is available at SOWELA Technical Community College. Of 3,446 students, 368 (11%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,407 (41%) took at least some classes online.
Licensed Practical Nursing Rankings at SOWELA Technical Community College
Use these rankings to compare SOWELA Technical Community College’s Licensed Practical Nursing program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Louisiana | #1 of 16 |
| Best Value | Louisiana | #2 of 18 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #17 of 178 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #125 of 697 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #158 of 260 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #329 of 806 |
Top-Paying Careers for Licensed Practical Nursing Graduates
Students who finish Licensed Practical Nursing program at SOWELA Technical Community College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Licensed Practical Nursing majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses | $118,810 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.