The deadline to apply for the licensed practical nursing (LPN) program at the University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana Hope campus is May 1, 2026, by 4:30 p.m. Future students can apply here:

Hope Campus LPN Application

The LPN program is a full-time, 11-month, selective admission program leading to a Technical Certificate in Practical Nursing. The program prepares students for licensure through the National Council Licensing Examination (NCLEX-PN). The program meets the requirements for accreditation by the Arkansas State Board of Nursing.

Accepted applicants will begin the program on May 29, 2026. Interested students can contact an advisor today to learn about admission criteria.

For more information, please call the University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana Health Professions Department at 870-722-8289.