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LVN-Transition Program Costs

In-District Texas Resident - Students who have legal residence in Washington County, Texas, or pay ad valorem tax in Washington County, Texas.

Out-of-District Texas Resident - Students who have residence in Texas for 12 consecutive months prior to enrollment at Blinn College (as defined in the Blinn College residency rules).

Out-of-State/International - Students who reside outside the state of Texas or outside the United States.

LVN-Transition: Out-of-District Student Approximate Registration Expenses

Expense Fall Semester
9 Hours
Spring Semester
10 Hours
Summer Semester
7 Hours
Tuition ($123/hr) $1,107.00 $1,230.00 $861.00
General Fee ($80/hr) $720.00 $800.00 $560.00
RELLIS Campus Fee ($50/semester or $25/summer) $50.00 $50.00 $25.00
Program Fee ($300/semester) $300.00 $300.00 $300.00
DE/Technology Fee ($6/credit hour) $54.00 $60.00 $42.00
Testing Fee (varies per semester) $583.50 $311.71 $398.00
Course Laboratory Fees (varies per semester) $94.00 $59.00 $70.00
Liability Insurance ($6.50/semester) $6.50 $6.50 $6.50
Buc Books ($26.00/Credit Hour) $234.00 $260.00 $182.00
myClinical Exchange (varies) $40.00 $40.00
Prior Learning Credit (RNSG 1513) $144.00
Total $3,189.00 $3,117.21 $2,588.50

Approximate 1 Year Total: $8,894.71

Other Approximate Costs: parking each year, lab kit, uniforms, supplies, and licensure expenses: $4,000


LVN-Transition: In-District Student Approximate Registration Expenses

Expense Fall Semester
9 Hours
Spring Semester
10 Hours
Summer Semester
7 Hours
Tuition ($64/hr) $576.00 $640.00 $448.00
General Fee ($80/hr) $720.00 $800.00 $560.00
RELLIS Campus Fee ($50/semester or $25/summer) $50.00 $50.00 $25.00
Program Fee ($300/semester) $300.00 $300.00 $300.00
DE/Technology Fee ($6/credit hour) $54.00 $60.00 $42.00
Testing Fee (varies per semester) $583.50 $311.71 $398.00
Course Laboratory Fees $94.00 $59.00 $70.00
Liability Insurance ($6.50/semester) $6.50 $6.50 $6.50
Buc Books ($26.00/Credit Hour) $234.00 $260.00 $182.00
myClinical Exchange (varies) $40.00 $40.00
Prior Learning Credit (RNSG 1513) $144.00
Total $2,618.00 $2,487.21 $2,175.50

Approximate 1 Year Total: $7,280.71

Other Approximate Costs: parking each year, lab kit, uniforms, supplies, and licensure expenses: $4,000


LVN-Transition: Out-of-State/International Student Approximate Registration Expenses

Expense Fall Semester
9 Hours
Spring Semester
10 Hours
Summer Semester
7 Hours
Tuition ($279/hr) $2,511.00 $2,790.00 $1,953.00
General Fee ($80/hr) $720.00 $800.00 $560.00
RELLIS Campus Fee ($50/semester or $25/summer) $50.00 $50.00 $25.00
Program Fee ($300/semester) $300.00 $300.00 $300.00
DE/Technology Fee ($6/credit hour) $54.00 $60.00 $42.00
Testing Fee (varies per semester) $583.50 $311.71 $398.00
Course Laboratory Fees $94.00 $59.00 $70.00
Liability Insurance ($6.50/semester) $6.50 $6.50 $6.50
Buc Books ($26.00/Credit Hour) $234.00 $260.00 $182.00
myClinical Exchange (varies) $40.00 $40.00
Prior Learning Credit (RNSG 1513) $144.00
Total $4,553.00 $4,637.21 $3,680.50

Approximate 1 Year Total: $12,870.71

Other Approximate Costs: parking each year, lab kit, uniforms, supplies, and licensure expenses: $4,000


Other Costs (Transition) 26-27

Expense Approximate Cost
Parking (RELLIS) $402/year $402.00
Castlebranch (Medical Documents Manager) $48.00
CastleBranch Drug Screen $43.00
Uniforms (2) $200.00
Lab Kits (RNSG 1517) $850.00
Additional Supplies (Stethoscope, Scissors, Pen Light) $125.00
Physical/Immunizations/Titers/TB (estimated, if needed) $250.00
AHA BLS CPR (if needed) $100.00
Laptop Computer (if needed) $1,000.00
Board of Nursing (Apply for NCLEX) $75.00
Pearson Vue (Testing Center for NCLEX) $200.00
Trajecsys $95.00
Total $4,073.96

Experiential Learning Expense

Should you wish to receive experiential learning credit based on your active, non-encumbered license, please submit the request and documentation showing you have paid the $1 per contact hour fee ($144 for RNSG 1513). If you have any questions, reach out to the program director or administrative assistant.

Broken Aria Reference
LVN-Transition Information Sessions Degree Plan Application Procedures LVN Transition Information Sessions Health Sciences Required Immunizations Criminal Background Check Expenses Applied Sciences Programs