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LPN Programs in Nevada

2 accredited Nevada schools graduated 84 LPN students in 2023–24. Compare them by city below, with published costs, program length and what LPNs earn in Nevada.

Updated October 2026 · Data: IPEDS 2023–24, BLS May 2025

Schools
21 city
Lowest published cost
—credit-hour pricing
Graduates 2023–24
84
Nevada median pay
$76,160+$11,760 vs U.S.

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LPN Programs in Las Vegas, NV 2 schools

Las Vegas College

8410 Rafael Rivera Way, Las Vegas, NV 89113
Private for-profit Certificate (1-2 years)
Graduates '23–24
63
College tuition
$16,188/yr
Length
1-2 years

This private for-profit four-year institution in Clark County graduated 63 LPN students in 2023–24. Annual in-district tuition (before fees): $16,188.

College of Southern Nevada

6375 W. Charleston Blvd., Las Vegas, NV 89146
Public Certificate (1-2 years)
Graduates '23–24
21
College tuition
$3,464/yr
Length
1-2 years

Public four-year institution in Las Vegas that reported 21 LPN graduates in 2023–24. Annual in-district tuition (before fees): $3,464 ($11,564 out of state).

How to get LPN certified in Nevada

  1. Finish a state-approved practical nursing program, usually a certificate or diploma from a community college or technical school.
  2. Apply to your state board of nursing for licensure by examination.
  3. Pass the NCLEX-PN.
  4. Renew your license on your state’s schedule, including any continuing-education requirements.

Rules differ by state. Confirm current Nevada requirements with the relevant state board or registry before you enroll.

LPN Programs in Nevada: FAQ

How many LPN programs are in Nevada?

We list 2 accredited Nevada schools that graduated LPN students in 2023–24, 1 of them public. Together they awarded 84 LPN credentials that year.

How much do lpn programs cost in Nevada?

Most Nevada schools on this list are colleges that charge by the credit hour rather than a flat program price. Their median annual in-district tuition is $9,826; a short certificate typically costs a fraction of that.

How much do LPNs make in Nevada?

The median licensed practical nurse in Nevada earns $76,160 a year ($36.62 an hour), according to BLS data for May 2025, versus $64,400 nationally. The top 10% earn $89,420 or more.

Which Nevada school trains the most LPNs?

Las Vegas College in Las Vegas reported the most LPN graduates in Nevada: 63 in 2023–24.

How long does LPN training take?

State-approved practical nursing programs usually take about a year of full-time study; part-time and associate-degree routes take longer.

What exam do LPNs take?

The NCLEX-PN, the national licensing exam for practical nurses.

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