Lamar State College-Orange Allied Health

Lamar State College-Orange (LSCO) is located in Orange, Texas. This public community college was established in 1969 and it now serves over 2300 students. There are many associate’s degree programs at LSCO that can help students to pursue their career aspirations. Students will find various certificate programs at this school as well. LSCO has online programs and various other conveniences for the students to take advantage of. LSCO is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges.

The nursing program at LSCO allows students to pursue becoming licensed vocational nurses (LVN) or registered nurses (RN). There is a vocational nursing program and an associate’s degree program. This school has a registered nursing transition program that is designed for students who have already obtained LVN status. This allows those students to learn the necessary skills to become full RNs. Students in all nursing programs at this school will receive a comprehensive education that covers nursing theory, practical skills, and all other elements that a nurse will need to provide patients with top-tier care. The nursing program at LSCO is approved by the Texas State Board of Nursing.