Central Susquehanna Lpn Career

What Central Susquehanna Lpn Career does

The Central Susquehanna LPN Career Center (CSLPNCC) is a public educational institution that operates a single accredited Practical Nursing program preparing students for licensure as Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs). Operated by the Central Susquehanna Intermediate Unit (CSIU) - a Pennsylvania regional educational agency - since its 1997 acquisition from the Danville Area School District, the program has graduated 119 classes since its 1967 founding and offers both a 12-month full-time track and a 23-month part-time track totaling 1,500 clock hours across classroom, laboratory, and clinical practicum experiences. Students complete 94% first-time pass rates on the NCLEX-PN licensing exam against an 87% national average, with 94% job placement and $55,000 average starting salaries.

The program's core technology stack combines a state-of-the-art simulation laboratory featuring the Anatomage Table virtual dissection system and high-fidelity nursing simulators, ATI Testing's computer-based NCLEX-PN exam preparation platform, and the Blackboard learning management system. Curriculum is structured in three progressive levels (484, 512, and 504 hours) and is delivered by 15+ faculty and administrative staff holding DNP, MSN, and BSN credentials with direct clinical tenure at Geisinger Medical Center, Janet Weis Children's Hospital, and other regional providers. Clinical rotations occur at affiliated area hospitals, nursing care facilities, doctors' offices, and childcare settings.

The business model is a one-time tuition payment per cohort. Total program cost for the 2025-2026 academic year is $27,550 ($23,190 tuition, $275 registration, $4,085 supplies and equipment), supplemented by federal Pell Grants, federal student loans, Trade Readjustment Act funding, Office of Vocational Rehabilitation support, Workforce Investment Board funds, and Veterans Education Benefits channeled through the institution's financial aid office. Students apply directly via an online portal with a $75 fee and TEAS entrance exam. The program is accredited by ACEN through fall 2028 and holds full Pennsylvania State Board of Nursing approval, with curriculum recognized for licensure in Pennsylvania and Maryland. Marketing channels are predominantly local: the institutional website, Facebook, ATI Testing integration, and live webinars, with no evidence of paid digital acquisition or expansion beyond the Susquehanna Valley region.

Name

Central Susquehanna Lpn Career

Legal name

Central Susquehanna LPN Career Center

Website

https://lpn.csiu.org

Company type

Public

Founded year

1967

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Central Susquehanna LPN Career Center is a public practical nursing school in Milton, Pennsylvania, operating a single ACEN-accredited 12- or 23-month LPN diploma program serving aspiring healthcare workers across the Susquehanna Valley region.

Ownership category

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Product category

Practical Nursing Education

NAICS

Technical and Trade Schools (6115)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro primary industry

Schools of Nursing (EDAHAGAC)

akta.pro secondary industries

Healthcare & Medical Licensure Exam Prep (USMLE/COMLEX, NCLEX, Dentistry, Pharmacy, PA) (EDANAIAA), Healthcare & Clinical Professional Certifications (EDAAANAI), Credentialing, Certification Prep & Exam Training (BPACANAJ)

Keywords

• Practical nursing education
• LPN training program
• Vocational nursing school
• Nursing diploma program
• Healthcare workforce training

Headquarters

HQ city

Milton

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure, Supply Chain, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Tuition and Fees: Primary revenue from tuition payments. Students pay tuition of $23,190 plus registration fee of $275 and supplies/equipment fee of $4,085, totaling $27,550 for the 2025-2026 academic year. Revenue model is one-time program fees paid per student cohort.
2. Federal Student Aid: Federal Pell Grants and federal student loans administered to eligible students. Additional funding sources include Trade Readjustment Act, Office of Vocational Rehabilitation, Workforce Investment Board, and Veterans Education Benefits for qualifying students.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

The Central Susquehanna LPN Career Center delivers an accredited Practical Nursing diploma program preparing students for careers as Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs). The program is offered in two scheduling formats—a 12-month full-time track (August to August) and a 23-month part-time track (January to December)—combining 1,500 clock hours of classroom instruction, laboratory and simulation training (including an Anatomage Table), and clinical practicum at affiliated healthcare facilities. Graduates are eligible to sit for the NCLEX-PN licensing exam, with the program achieving a 94% first-time pass rate and 94% job placement rate.

Product overview

The Central Susquehanna LPN Career Center offers a single unified educational program - the Practical Nursing Program - with two scheduling options: a 12-month full-time track (August to August) and a 23-month part-time track (January to December). The program uses a three-level progressive curriculum totaling 1,500 clock hours, combining classroom instruction, laboratory experiences, simulation, and clinical rotations at affiliated healthcare facilities. Graduates are prepared to take the NCLEX-PN licensing exam. Supporting services include financial aid administration, tuition payment processing, and a student portal with Blackboard LMS access. The program is accredited by ACEN and holds full approval from the Pennsylvania State Board of Nursing.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Full-Time Practical Nursing Program A 12-month full-time Practical Nursing diploma program running August to August, with weekday classes from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Students complete 1,500 hours of training including classroom, laboratory, simulation, and clinical practicum experiences, preparing graduates for the NCLEX-PN licensing exam and LPN employment in Pennsylvania and Maryland.
• Part-Time Practical Nursing Program A 23-month part-time Practical Nursing diploma program starting in January and running through December of the following year, designed for students who need a longer timeframe to complete LPN training requirements while balancing work or family commitments.

Quantifiable outcome

• 94% job placement rate after graduation
• +4 more outcomes

Named customers1 record

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

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Integration7 records

Feature2 records

Partnerships

Six partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Geisinger Medical CentercoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerInnovative partnership with Geisinger Medical Center for nursing assistant training. Faculty members have clinical experience at Geisinger and the program maintains clinical rotation sites at Geisinger facilities. CSIU worked in partnership with Geisinger starting in 2017.
• Pennsylvania College of TechnologycoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerSeveral faculty members (Gretchen Erb, Nicole Cowperthwait, Alicia Freed) hold degrees from Pennsylvania College of Technology. Faculty serve as adjunct instructors at PCT. Partnership in nursing education pathway development.
• Bloomsburg UniversityminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerFaculty member (Alicia Freed) has taught BSN students at Bloomsburg University as a clinical instructor.
• Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN)coreOthersACEN grants continuing accreditation to the practical nursing program through fall 2028. Located at 3390 Peachtree Road NE, Suite 1400, Atlanta, GA 30326.
• Pennsylvania State Board of NursingcoreOthersThe program maintains full approval status by the Pennsylvania State Board of Nursing. P.O. Box 2649, Harrisburg, PA 17105-2649.
• ATI TestingcoreTechnology or IntegrationTEAS exam registration and NCLEX-PN computer-based test preparation using ATI Testing products and services. VSIM and ATI products included in program supplies fee.

Scale indicators6 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Market position

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/CSLPNCC
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/central-susquehanna-lpn-career

Compliance2 records

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Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles12 records

Funding overview

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