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Associate Degrees in Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training

1,743 Yearly Graduations
88% Women
73% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
An associate degree in licensed practical/vocational nurse training is offered at 90 colleges in the United States. This degree is more popular with female students, and about 73% of recent graduates were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 0.2% of licensed practical/vocational nurse training graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 1,743 people earned their associate degree in licensed practical/vocational nurse training. This earns it the #2 spot on the list of the most popular associate degree programs in the nation.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in licensed practical/vocational nurse training at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Undergraduate Certificate 37,850
Basic Certificate 5,422
Associate Degree 1,743
Bachelor’s Degree 11
Graduate Certificate 5

Earnings of Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training Majors With Associate Degrees

We are unable to calculate the median earnings for licensed practical/vocational nurse training majors with their associate degree due to lack of data.

Student Debt

The data on debt ranges for licensed practical/vocational nurse training majors who have their associate degree is not available.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their associate degree in licensed practical/vocational nurse training. About 88.2% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 206
Women 1,537
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The racial-ethnic distribution of licensed practical/vocational nurse training associate degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 201
Black or African American 170
Hispanic or Latino 785
White 423
International Students 4
Other Races/Ethnicities 160
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There are 90 colleges that offer an associate degree in licensed practical/vocational nurse training. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:

#1

Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts

San Mateo, California
152 Yearly Graduations
84% Women
89% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The most popular school in the United States for licensed practical/vocational nurse training students seekingan associate degree is Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts. Each year, around 2,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 152 people received their associate degree in licensed practical/vocational nurse training from Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts. About 84% of this group were women, and 89% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#2

Carrington College, Sacramento

Sacramento, California
139 Yearly Graduations
90% Women
68% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 2nd most popular school in the country for licensed practical/vocational nurse training majors who are seeking their associate degree is Carrington College, Sacramento. Roughly 1,700 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 139 people received their associate degree in licensed practical/vocational nurse training from Carrington College, Sacramento. Around 68% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 90% were women.

#3

Del Mar College

Corpus Christi, Texas
97 Yearly Graduations
88% Women
75% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 3rd most popular school in the country for licensed practical/vocational nurse training majors who are seeking their associate degree is Del Mar College. Each year, around 10,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 97 people received their associate degree in licensed practical/vocational nurse training from DMC. Of these students, 88% were women and 75% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#4

Bates Technical College

Tacoma, Washington
77 Yearly Graduations
92% Women
52% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Bates Technical College comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in licensed practical/vocational nurse training. Roughly 3,300 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 77 people received their associate degree in licensed practical/vocational nurse training from Bates Technical College. Around 52% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 92% were women.

#5

Pacific College

Costa Mesa, California
75 Yearly Graduations
94% Women
94% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Pacific College is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in licensed practical/vocational nurse training. Each year, around 200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 75 people received their associate degree in licensed practical/vocational nurse training from Pacific College. Around 94% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 94% were women.

67 Yearly Graduations
74% Women
87% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 6th most popular school in the country for licensed practical/vocational nurse training majors who are seeking their associate degree is Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Metro. Each year, around 6,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,848 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,086 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 67 people received their associate degree in licensed practical/vocational nurse training from Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Metro. Of these students, 74% were women and 87% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

64 Yearly Graduations
85% Women

Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Arecibo comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in licensed practical/vocational nurse training. Roughly 3,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,848 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,086 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 64 people received their associate degree in licensed practical/vocational nurse training from Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Arecibo. Of these students, 85% were women and 100% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#8

ATA College

Louisville, Kentucky
47 Yearly Graduations
94% Women
55% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

ATA College comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in licensed practical/vocational nurse training. Each year, around 200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 47 people received their associate degree in licensed practical/vocational nurse training from ATA College. About 94% of this group were women, and 55% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

40 Yearly Graduations
70% Women

Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Aguadilla is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in licensed practical/vocational nurse training. Roughly 3,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,848 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,086 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 40 people received their associate degree in licensed practical/vocational nurse training from Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Aguadilla. Around 100% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 70% were women.

#10

North Dakota State College of Science

Wahpeton, North Dakota
38 Yearly Graduations
96% Women
19% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

North Dakota State College of Science is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in licensed practical/vocational nurse training. Each year, around 2,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 38 people received their associate degree in licensed practical/vocational nurse training from North Dakota State College of Science. Around 19% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 96% were women.

#11

Green River College

Auburn, Washington
36 Yearly Graduations
97% Women
59% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 11th most popular school in the country for licensed practical/vocational nurse training majors who are seeking their associate degree is Green River College. Roughly 7,400 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 36 people received their associate degree in licensed practical/vocational nurse training from GRC. About 97% of this group were women, and 59% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#12

Long Beach City College

Long Beach, California
35 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
81% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 12th most popular school in the country for licensed practical/vocational nurse training majors who are seeking their associate degree is Long Beach City College. During the most recent year for which we have data, 35 people received their associate degree in licensed practical/vocational nurse training from Long Beach City College. About 100% of this group were women, and 81% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

34 Yearly Graduations
80% Women

Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Guayama is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in licensed practical/vocational nurse training. Each year, around 1,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,848 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,086 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 34 people received their associate degree in licensed practical/vocational nurse training from Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Guayama. Of these students, 80% were women and 100% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#14

Platt College - Tulsa

Tulsa, Oklahoma
33 Yearly Graduations
97% Women
77% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Platt College - Tulsa comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in licensed practical/vocational nurse training. Each year, around 100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 33 people received their associate degree in licensed practical/vocational nurse training from Platt College - Tulsa. Around 77% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 97% were women.

#15

Citrus College

Glendora, California
32 Yearly Graduations
82% Women
95% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 15th most popular school in the country for licensed practical/vocational nurse training majors who are seeking their associate degree is Citrus College. Each year, around 11,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 32 people received their associate degree in licensed practical/vocational nurse training from Citrus College. Around 95% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 82% were women.

#16

Arkansas Tech University

Russellville, Arkansas
31 Yearly Graduations
87% Women
21% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Arkansas Tech University is the 16th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in licensed practical/vocational nurse training. Each year, around 10,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,820 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,481 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 31 people received their associate degree in licensed practical/vocational nurse training from ATU. Around 21% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 87% were women.

#17

Riverside City College

Riverside, California
30 Yearly Graduations
95% Women
81% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 17th most popular school in the country for licensed practical/vocational nurse training majors who are seeking their associate degree is Riverside City College. Each year, around 20,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 30 people received their associate degree in licensed practical/vocational nurse training from Riverside City College. About 95% of this group were women, and 81% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#18

Dickinson State University

Dickinson, North Dakota
29 Yearly Graduations
91% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Dickinson State University is the 18th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in licensed practical/vocational nurse training. Roughly 1,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,470 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,060 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 29 people received their associate degree in licensed practical/vocational nurse training from DSU. Around 13% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 91% were women.

#19

Southwestern College

Chula Vista, California
28 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
75% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Southwestern College is the 19th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in licensed practical/vocational nurse training. During the most recent year for which we have data, 28 people received their associate degree in licensed practical/vocational nurse training from SWC Chula Vista. About 100% of this group were women, and 75% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#19

San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia

Visalia, California
28 Yearly Graduations
94% Women
69% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 19th most popular school in the country for licensed practical/vocational nurse training majors who are seeking their associate degree is San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia. Each year, around 1,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 28 people received their associate degree in licensed practical/vocational nurse training from San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia. Of these students, 94% were women and 69% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

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*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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