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2023 Most Focused Colleges for Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training

92 Ranked Colleges
44,900 Degrees Awarded
$15,900 Avg Cost*
Schools Highly Focused on Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training Major

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Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training is the 328th most popular major in the country with 44,900 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

For this year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training Major” ranking, we looked at 92 colleges that offer a degree in licensed practical/vocational nurse training. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their licensed practical/vocational nurse training program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.

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Schools Highly Focused on Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training Major

The colleges and universities below are the best for licensed practical/vocational nurse training students.

Top 25 Most Focused Colleges for Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training

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Pacific College
Costa Mesa, California

Out of the 92 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training Major that were part of this year’s ranking, Pacific College landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Costa Mesa, California, this small private for-profit school awarded 80 degrees to qualified ’s licensed practical/vocational nurse training students in 2020-2021.

The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

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ATA College
Louisville, Kentucky

Out of the 92 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training Major that were part of this year’s ranking, ATA College landed the #2 spot on the list. ATA College is a small school located in Louisville, Kentucky that handed out 47 ’s licensed practical/vocational nurse training degrees in 2020-2021.

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Platt College - Tulsa
Tulsa, Oklahoma

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Platt College - Tulsa. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training Major list. Platt College - Tulsa is a small school located in Tulsa, Oklahoma that handed out 33 ’s licensed practical/vocational nurse training degrees in 2020-2021.

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Carrington College, Sacramento
Sacramento, California

Out of the 92 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training Major that were part of this year’s ranking, Carrington College, Sacramento landed the #4 spot on the list. Carrington College, Sacramento is a small private for-profit school situated in Sacramento, California. It awarded 213 ’s licensed practical/vocational nurse training degrees in 2020-2021.

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Fortis Institute - Scranton
Scranton, Pennsylvania

Out of the 92 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training Major that were part of this year’s ranking, Fortis Institute - Scranton landed the #5 spot on the list. Fortis Institute - Scranton is a private for-profit institution located in Scranton, Pennsylvania. The school has a small population, and it awarded 19 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

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Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Arecibo came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training Major ranking. Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Arecibo is a small school located in Arecibo, that handed out 64 ’s licensed practical/vocational nurse training degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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With a ranking of #7, Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Guayama did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training Major list. Guayama, is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s licensed practical/vocational nurse training degrees to 34 students in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts
San Mateo, California

With a ranking of #8, Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training Major list. Located in San Mateo, California, this small private for-profit school awarded 876 diplomas to qualified ’s licensed practical/vocational nurse training students in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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Bates Technical College
Tacoma, Washington

With a ranking of #9, Bates Technical College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training Major list. Bates Technical College is a small public school situated in Tacoma, Washington. It awarded 77 ’s licensed practical/vocational nurse training degrees in 2020-2021.

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Central Oklahoma College
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Central Oklahoma College ranked #10 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training Major list. Central Oklahoma College is located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 24 ’s licensed practical/vocational nurse training degrees to qualified students.

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Dickinson State University
Dickinson, North Dakota

Dickinson State University did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training Major ranking, coming in at #11. Dickinson, North Dakota is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s licensed practical/vocational nurse training degrees to 29 students in 2020-2021.

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North Dakota State College of Science ranked #12 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training Major list. North Dakota State College of Science is a public institution located in Wahpeton, North Dakota. The school has a small population, and it awarded 38 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

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Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Aguadilla ranked #13 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training Major list. Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Aguadilla is located in Aguadilla, and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 40 ’s licensed practical/vocational nurse training degrees to qualified students.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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Platt College - Los Angeles
Alhambra, California

Platt College - Los Angeles came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training Major ranking. This small school is located in Alhambra, California, and it awarded 30 ’s licensed practical/vocational nurse training degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.8% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

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Sitting Bull College
Fort Yates, North Dakota

Sitting Bull College ranked #14 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training Major list. Sitting Bull College is a small school located in Fort Yates, North Dakota that handed out 3 ’s licensed practical/vocational nurse training degrees in 2020-2021.

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Guam Community College
Mangilao, <nil>

Guam Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training Major ranking, coming in at #16. Mangilao, is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s licensed practical/vocational nurse training degrees to 19 students in 2020-2021.

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Del Mar College
Corpus Christi, Texas

With a ranking of #17, Del Mar College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training Major list. DMC is a fairly large public school situated in Corpus Christi, Texas. It awarded 99 ’s licensed practical/vocational nurse training degrees in 2020-2021.

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Oakwood University
Huntsville, Alabama

With a ranking of #18, Oakwood University did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training Major list. Oakwood University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Huntsville, Alabama. It awarded 15 ’s licensed practical/vocational nurse training degrees in 2020-2021.

With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

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With a ranking of #19, Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Metro did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training Major list. Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Metro is a medium-sized school located in San Juan, that handed out 67 ’s licensed practical/vocational nurse training degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.0% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Full Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Metro Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training Report

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Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Barranquitas landed the #20 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training Major ranking. Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Barranquitas is a private not-for-profit institution located in Barranquitas, . The school has a small population, and it awarded 10 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training at Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Barranquitas

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Lassen Community College
Susanville, California

With a ranking of #21, Lassen Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training Major list. Lassen Community College is a public institution located in Susanville, California. The school has a small population, and it awarded 38 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

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Copper Mountain Community College
Joshua Tree, California

Copper Mountain Community College came in at #22 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training Major ranking. Copper Mountain Community College is located in Joshua Tree, California and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 23 ’s licensed practical/vocational nurse training degrees to qualified students.

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San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia ranked #24 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training Major list. San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia is a small private for-profit school situated in Visalia, California. It awarded 28 ’s licensed practical/vocational nurse training degrees in 2020-2021.

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Mission College
Santa Clara, California

Mission College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training Major ranking, coming in at #25. Mission College is a public institution located in Santa Clara, California. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 63 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

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