41 accredited New York schools graduated 2,358 LPN students in 2023–24. Compare them by city below, with published costs, program length and what LPNs earn in New York.
Updated October 2026 · Data: IPEDS 2023–24, BLS May 2025
Public career school in Hicksville that reported 407 LPN graduates in 2023–24, the most in the state. Annual in-district tuition (before fees): $19,500.
This public career school in Suffolk County graduated 175 LPN students in 2023–24, the 2nd-most in the state. Published tuition and fees plus books and supplies come to $23,394 for a program of about 43 weeks.
Public two-year college in Selden that reported 96 LPN graduates in 2023–24. Annual in-district tuition (before fees): $5,640 ($11,280 out of state).
This private for-profit two-year college in Nassau County graduated 92 LPN students in 2023–24. Published tuition and fees plus books and supplies come to $24,857 for a program of about 11 months.
This private for-profit career school in Queens County graduated 81 LPN students in 2023–24. Published tuition and fees plus books and supplies come to $27,000 for a program of about 55 weeks.
Private for-profit two-year college in Brooklyn that reported 78 LPN graduates in 2023–24. Published tuition and fees plus books and supplies come to $35,320 for a program of about 64 weeks.
This private for-profit two-year college in New York County graduated 58 LPN students in 2023–24. Annual in-district tuition (before fees): $14,881.
55 LPN credentials awarded in 2023–24 at this private for-profit four-year institution. Annual in-district tuition (before fees): $15,912.
35 LPN credentials awarded in 2023–24 at this public two-year college. Annual in-district tuition (before fees): $4,800 ($7,680 out of state).
Public two-year college in Northport that reported 33 LPN graduates in 2023–24. Published tuition and fees plus books and supplies come to $24,997 for a program of about 20 months.
Public two-year college in Bronx that reported 31 LPN graduates in 2023–24. Annual in-district tuition (before fees): $4,800 ($7,680 out of state).
This public career school in Rockland County graduated 20 LPN students in 2023–24. Published tuition and fees plus books and supplies come to $20,309 for a program of about 36 weeks.
4 LPN credentials awarded in 2023–24 at this public four-year institution. Annual in-district tuition (before fees): $6,930 ($14,880 out of state).
This public career school in Albany County graduated 128 LPN students in 2023–24, the 4th-most in the state. Published tuition and fees plus books and supplies come to $25,957 for a program of about 48 weeks.
Private nonprofit four-year institution in Albany that reported 60 LPN graduates in 2023–24. Annual in-district tuition (before fees): $16,980.
This private for-profit two-year college in Albany County graduated 51 LPN students in 2023–24. Annual in-district tuition (before fees): $13,275.
This private nonprofit two-year college in Rensselaer County graduated 12 LPN students in 2023–24. Annual in-district tuition (before fees): $11,456.
Public career school in West Seneca that reported 138 LPN graduates in 2023–24, the 3rd-most in the state. Published tuition and fees plus books and supplies come to $14,000 for a program of about 48 weeks.
Private nonprofit four-year institution in Buffalo that reported 20 LPN graduates in 2023–24. Annual in-district tuition (before fees): $19,460.
Public two-year college in Sanborn that reported 11 LPN graduates in 2023–24. Annual in-district tuition (before fees): $5,136 ($10,272 out of state).
126 LPN credentials awarded in 2023–24 at this private nonprofit career school, the 5th-most in the state. Published tuition and fees plus books and supplies come to $25,359 for a program of about 41 weeks.
30 LPN credentials awarded in 2023–24 at this public career school. Published tuition and fees plus books and supplies come to $18,500 for a program of about 45 weeks.
Private nonprofit career school in Geneva that reported 8 LPN graduates in 2023–24. Annual in-district tuition (before fees): $8,925.
51 LPN credentials awarded in 2023–24 at this public career school. Published tuition and fees plus books and supplies come to $16,497 for a program of about 40 weeks.
46 LPN credentials awarded in 2023–24 at this public career school. Published tuition and fees plus books and supplies come to $15,000 for a program of about 40 weeks.
This public career school in Onondaga County graduated 61 LPN students in 2023–24. Published tuition and fees plus books and supplies come to $17,241 for a program of about 47 weeks.
Public career school in Mexico that reported 13 LPN graduates in 2023–24. Published tuition and fees plus books and supplies come to $14,050 for a program of about 40 weeks.
Public career school in Verona that reported 39 LPN graduates in 2023–24. Published tuition and fees plus books and supplies come to $17,688 for a program of about 48 weeks.
Public career school in Herkimer that reported 29 LPN graduates in 2023–24. Published tuition and fees plus books and supplies come to $18,375 for a program of about 39 weeks.
61 LPN credentials awarded in 2023–24 at this public career school. Published tuition and fees plus books and supplies come to $15,429 for a program of about 40 weeks.
This public career school in Genesee County graduated 52 LPN students in 2023–24. Published tuition and fees plus books and supplies come to $15,693 for a program of about 50 weeks.
49 LPN credentials awarded in 2023–24 at this public two-year college. Annual in-district tuition (before fees): $5,280 ($12,453 out of state).
This public career school in Chautauqua County graduated 41 LPN students in 2023–24. Published tuition and fees plus books and supplies come to $14,262 for a program of about 50 weeks.
This public career school in Washington County graduated 31 LPN students in 2023–24. Published tuition and fees plus books and supplies come to $18,550 for a program of about 37 weeks.
27 LPN credentials awarded in 2023–24 at this public career school. Annual in-district tuition (before fees): $12,750.
22 LPN credentials awarded in 2023–24 at this public career school. Published tuition and fees plus books and supplies come to $13,095 for a program of about 43 weeks.
22 LPN credentials awarded in 2023–24 at this public career school. Published tuition and fees plus books and supplies come to $14,500 for a program of about 40 weeks.
Public career school in Watertown that reported 22 LPN graduates in 2023–24. Annual in-district tuition (before fees): $18,481.
17 LPN credentials awarded in 2023–24 at this public career school. Published tuition and fees plus books and supplies come to $13,820 for a program of about 40 weeks.
Public career school in Plattsburgh that reported 17 LPN graduates in 2023–24. Published tuition and fees plus books and supplies come to $15,752 for a program of about 40 weeks.
This public four-year institution in St. Lawrence County graduated 9 LPN students in 2023–24. Annual in-district tuition (before fees): $7,070 ($13,554 out of state).
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We list 41 accredited New York schools that graduated LPN students in 2023–24, 30 of them public. Together they awarded 2,358 LPN credentials that year.
24 New York schools published a program price. Tuition plus books and supplies ranged from $13,095 to $35,320, with a median of $17,465. Community colleges often charge by credit hour instead, so check each school’s net price calculator.
The median licensed practical nurse in New York earns $67,180 a year ($32.30 an hour), according to BLS data for May 2025, versus $64,400 nationally. The top 10% earn $81,530 or more.
Veeb Nassau County School of Practical Nursing in Hicksville reported the most LPN graduates in New York: 407 in 2023–24.
Among New York programs that reported a schedule, the median length is about 42 weeks of full-time study. State-approved practical nursing programs usually take about a year of full-time study; part-time and associate-degree routes take longer.
The NCLEX-PN, the national licensing exam for practical nurses.