Wyoming LPN to RN/BSN Programs
To meet the increased demand for highly educated nurses, many LPNs in Wyoming are opting to enroll in LPN to RN bridge programs. These programs prepare LPNs for a more advanced career as a registered nurse. RNs are able to make critical decisions, work more independently, and earn higher salaries. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, RNs in Wyoming earn an average of $17,390 more per year than LPNs in the state do.
List of 2019 LPN to RN or LPN to BSN Programs in WY
Below is the 2019 best comprehensive list of LPN to RN programs in Wyoming. Some of these programs may be listed as "RN", however that may mean ADN or BSN degree, please visit the school's website for program details.
| Program | Website |
|---|---|
LPN to RN/BSN Online Online Program - Achieve offers a fast-track program that combines the effectiveness of real classroom learning with the speed of credit-by- examination. NOTE: MUST BE A LPN/LVN TO APPLY | achievetestprep.com |
Casper College LPN to RN 125 College Drive Casper, WY (307) 268-2100 | caspercollege.edu |
Central Wyoming College LPN to RN 2660 Peck Avenue Riverton, WY (307) 855-2000 | cwc.edu |
Laramie County Community College LPN to ADN 1400 E College Dr Cheyenne, WY (800) 522-2993 | lccc.wy.edu |
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Wyoming LPN vs RN Salary Comparison By Area
The table below compares the annual salary of a licensed practical nurse (LPN) to a registered nurse (RN), along with the percent increase that can be expected. The data was organized by the Bureau of Labor Statistics for LPNs and RNs in Wyoming.
| City/Area | Avg LPN Salary | Avg RN Salary | % Diff |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheyenne - WY | $41,890 | $66,010 | 57.6% |
| Casper - WY | $44,030 | $58,150 | 32.1% |
Table data taken from BLS https://www.bls.gov/oes/current/oes291141.htm & https://www.bls.gov/oes/current/oes292061.htm