Your plan for this degree
Practical Nursing Certificate
A certificate — a shorter, focused credential (less than a full degree).
Every course this degree needs — pick the school you want to transfer to and see which ones count there, plus what's open to register for now (Fall 2026).
$5,988
In-state tuition / yr
29%
Graduate on time
$34,858
Median earnings after
56%
Earn above HS-grad wage
Source: federal College Scorecard (2026). College-wide — not specific to this program.
1 transfer directly7 not listed yet0 open this term (Fall 2026)
Showing transfer outcomes to Fitchburg State University for 8 required courses at Holyoke Community College. Browse all transfer pathways →
PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS: 45 CREDITS
45 credits- Not offered this termIntroduction to NutritionNTR 101Transfers
- Not offered this termPharmacology IPHM 171
- Not offered this termPharmacology IIPHM 181
- Not offered this termFundamentals of NursingPNR 170
- Not offered this termPractical Nurse Skills WorkshopPNR 173
- Not offered this termHealth Promotion and MaintenancePNR 180
- Not offered this termPractical Nurse Role DevelopmentPNR 182
- Not offered this termPractical Nurse Acute and Complex CarePNR 190
TOTAL: 45 CREDITS
45 creditsThis requirement is satisfied by a choice of courses the catalog doesn't list individually.
Transfer outcomes reflect recorded course-to-course equivalencies and may not capture every agreement. Confirm with your advisor and the receiving university before enrolling.