吃瓜头条

Follow the 5 easy steps to apply at 吃瓜头条 in order to obtain a student ID and email.

Apply to 吃瓜头条 the same semester that you apply to the program in order to maintain an active school email address.

High School Diploma or GED or AA/AS Degree or higher degree completed.

Before applying, complete the program鈥檚 prerequisites.听

All prerequisites must be completed with a 鈥淐鈥� or higher and grades demonstrated on transcripts prior to applying.听

Combined GPA on prerequisites must be a 2.0 or higher.听 See听how to calculate your GPA.听

• ALLH-67 Medical Terminology听
• BIOL-50 Survey of Anatomy & Physiology or BIOL-16 General Human Anatomy听
• NUTR-10 Nutrition听
• VOCN-46A Applied Mathematics for Pharmacology听

Per the Board of Vocational Nurses & Psychiatric Technicians, ALL program prerequisites must be completed within 5 years of submitting your application to the program.听 If any prerequisites are older than 5 years, they must be retaken prior to applying to the program.听

All applicants are required to upload transcript(s) with their application.

Transcripts must include all work shown as completed on the application. All prerequisites must be completed with a 鈥淐鈥� or higher and grades demonstrated on transcripts prior to applying. No 鈥渋n progress鈥� prerequisites will be accepted. An application that is not completely filled out and/or does not have all transcripts submitted by the application deadline will be considered incomplete.

If prerequisites/coursework was completed at school(s) other than 吃瓜头条, official transcript(s) must be sent to both 吃瓜头条 Admissions & Records for evaluation AND official transcript(s) must be submitted with the application to the LVN Program. When submitting official transcripts, please review the Transcripts & Enrollment Verification webpage for important dates and timelines.

If prerequisites/coursework was completed at 吃瓜头条, an unofficial transcript must be submitted with the application to the LVN Program. Students can login to their 吃瓜头条 Self-Service听account to download a PDF of an unofficial transcript.

International Students:听 Students with international (outside the U.S.) coursework will need to have their transcript(s) evaluated for U.S. equivalency.听 International transcripts must be officially evaluated by the following agency:

Educational Records Evaluation Service, Inc. (ERES),听2480 Hilborn Rd., Ste. 106,听Fairfield, CA 94534

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View the Grid of Comparable Prerequisites Courses. If your course(s) need to be verified for equivalency, it is your responsibility to meet with a counselor before the application window.

Fill this听Equivalency Verification Form听out for the course(s) you need verified for equivalency.

PLEASE READ the program information and application instructions carefully.听

• Download VOCN Program Application Instructions
• Sample Application
• Application Link – Closed
• Application Troubleshooting Tips

There is no waitlist. Qualified applicants will be selected by lottery.听

Applicants will be selected in Spring 2026 for Fall 2026 enrollment.

Make sure you take a photo or screenshot of the notification message for your reference and personal records.听 You will be prompted to download the completed application. Save that for your personal records. 听After the application window closes, a committee reviews all the applications. The review process ensures that applications are complete and accurate and meet the Program鈥檚 standard admission requirements.

After this internal review, you will receive notification to the email addresses you provided on your application regarding your status, i.e., 鈥渁ccepted, alternate, not accepted or disqualified.鈥�

ACCEPTANCE

Your acceptance will be emailed to you and will outline all details.听 Further information regarding class and clinical schedules will be provided at the MANDATORY orientation.听 Failure to provide required documentation by deadlines may cancel admission to the program.

Some travel to clinical facilities outside Merced is required.