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2024 Best Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training Schools

37 Colleges in the United States
44,900 Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training Degrees Awarded
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #328 most popular degree program in the country. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 37 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for licensed practical/vocational nurse training students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 44,900 degrees in licensed practical/vocational nurse training during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training School

Best Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training Schools Your choice of licensed practical/vocational nurse training school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for licensed practical/vocational nurse training schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training Rankings by Degree Level

Associate Degrees in Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training Schools ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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More information on how we come up with our rankings can be found here: College Factual's Data Methodology.


 

Best Schools for Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training in the United States

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the licensed practical/vocational nurse training degree levels they offer.

10 Top Schools in Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training

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Pacific College
Costa Mesa, CA
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In CA
80 Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training Degrees Awarded

Pacific College is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in licensed practical/vocational nurse training. Pacific College is a fairly small private for-profit college located in the city of Costa Mesa.

There were about 80 licensed practical/vocational nurse training students who graduated with this degree at Pacific College in the most recent year we have data available.

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In CA
213 Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training Degrees Awarded

Carrington College, Sacramento is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in licensed practical/vocational nurse training. Located in the suburb of Sacramento, Carrington College, Sacramento is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

There were approximately 213 licensed practical/vocational nurse training students who graduated with this degree at Carrington College, Sacramento in the most recent year we have data available.

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Del Mar College
Corpus Christi, TX
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In TX
99 Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training Degrees Awarded

Del Mar College is a wonderful option for students pursuing a degree in licensed practical/vocational nurse training. DMC is a moderately-sized public college located in the large city of Corpus Christi. A Best Colleges rank of #613 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means DMC is a great college overall.

There were about 99 licensed practical/vocational nurse training students who graduated with this degree at DMC in the most recent data year.

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Merced College
Merced, CA
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
23rd Most Popular In CA

Merced College is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in licensed practical/vocational nurse training. Located in the city of Merced, Merced Community College District is a public college with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #929 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Merced Community College District is a great college overall.

There were approximately 8 licensed practical/vocational nurse training students who graduated with this degree at Merced Community College District in the most recent year we have data available.

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Butte College
Oroville, CA
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
29th Most Popular In CA

Located in the rural area of Oroville, Butte College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population. This college ranks 131st out of 168 schools for overall quality in the state of California.

There were approximately 1 licensed practical/vocational nurse training students who graduated with this degree at Butte College in the most recent year we have data available.

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Undergraduate Certificate Highest Degree Type
94 Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training Degrees Awarded

South Louisiana Community College is a medium-sized public college located in the medium-sized city of Lafayette. This college ranks 6th out of 29 colleges for overall quality in the state of Louisiana.More information about a degree in licensed practical/vocational nurse training from South Louisiana Community College

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In LA
40 Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training Degrees Awarded

SOWELA is a small public college located in the small city of Lake Charles.

There were roughly 40 licensed practical/vocational nurse training students who graduated with this degree at SOWELA in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in licensed practical/vocational nurse training from SOWELA Technical Community College

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Located in the city of Bakersfield, is a private for-profit college with a small student population.More information about a degree in licensed practical/vocational nurse training from San Joaquin Valley College-Bakersfield

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Sacramento City College
Sacramento, CA
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
13th Most Popular In CA
41 Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training Degrees Awarded

Sacramento City is a large public college located in the large city of Sacramento. A Best Colleges rank of #687 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Sacramento City is a great college overall.

There were approximately 41 licensed practical/vocational nurse training students who graduated with this degree at Sacramento City in the most recent year we have data available.

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In CA
68 Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training Degrees Awarded

Located in the city of Riverside, Riverside City College is a public college with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #487 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Riverside City College is a great college overall.

There were approximately 68 licensed practical/vocational nurse training students who graduated with this degree at Riverside City College in the most recent data year.

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Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training by Region

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Region
Southeast
New England
Rocky Mountains
Plains States
Middle Atlantic
Far Western US
Southwest
Other U.S. Territories
Great Lakes

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Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training is one of 2 different types of Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide 34,557
Other Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants 4,817

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