Application Timeline & Steps for Future LVN Applicants
General LVN Application Timeline:
FUTURE APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED: JANUARY 2024 • JANUARY 2025 • JANUARY 2027 • JANUARY 2028 • JANUARY 2030
PLEASE NOTE: NO APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED: JANUARY 2023, 2026, 2029
The general timeline for the LVN Application is provided below for your planning purposes only. Dates are subject to change for future applications. Always refer to the current application instruction packet for the most current dates and information.
December 31: Deadline to complete prerequisite courses and CNA certification.
January 1-31: Applications accepted online.
April: Notification of eligibility status emailed.
May: Notification of admission status emailed.
September: Mandatory program orientation FOR ADMITTED STUDENTS ONLY (Details provided in admission letter)
January 2023: Next program begins
Steps for Future LVN Applicants:
1. ATTEND a Nursing Information Session to receive the most current information and overview of the LVN program. 2. VIEW LVN Application Instructions. 3. APPLY for student admission to Cuesta College (if you are a new student to Cuesta or if it has been more that two semesters since you have been enrolled in classes). 4. SUBMIT official, sealed transcripts for all coursework completed at colleges other than Cuesta to Cuesta College Admissions and Records office. 5. CONTACT the Counseling Department to make an appointment to meet with a counselor for questions about program prerequisites, course equivalencies, priority registration, and schedule planning. 6. VISIT the Student Services webpage to learn about financial aid & scholarships, tutoring resources, veteran's services and other student resources.