LPN programs in Alabama

Looking for practical nursing (LPN/LVN) schools in Alabama? There are 20, including 20 public colleges. LPNs in Alabama earn a median $57,030 a year, according to the BLS.

Schools
20
Public colleges
20
Median pay in AL
$57,030
Cities with schools
1

20 practical nursing (LPN/LVN) schools

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  1. Bevill State Community College

    Jasper, AL · Public

    • Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +9

  2. Bishop State Community College

    Mobile, AL · Public

    • Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +13

  3. Central Alabama Community College

    Alexander City, AL · Public

    • Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
    • Welding
    • CNC machining
    • +4

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  5. Chattahoochee Valley Community College

    Phenix City, AL · Public

    • Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
    • Medical assistant
    • EMT & paramedic
    • +3

  6. Coastal Alabama Community College

    Bay Minette, AL · Public

    • Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
    • Plumbing
    • Welding
    • +11

  7. Enterprise State Community College

    Enterprise, AL · Public

    • Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
    • Medical assistant
    • EMT & paramedic
    • +3

  8. Gadsden State Community College

    Gadsden, AL · Public

    • Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
    • HVAC technician
    • Carpentry
    • +18

  9. George C Wallace Community College-Dothan

    Dothan, AL · Public

    • Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +14

  10. George C Wallace State Community College-Hanceville

    Hanceville, AL · Public

    • Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
    • HVAC technician
    • Welding
    • +22

  11. George C Wallace State Community College-Selma

    Selma, AL · Public

    • Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
    • Electrician
    • Welding
    • +5

  12. H. Councill Trenholm State Community College

    Montgomery, AL · Public

    • Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +14

  13. J. F. Drake State Community and Technical College

    Huntsville, AL · Public

    • Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +8

  14. John C Calhoun State Community College

    Tanner, AL · Public

    • Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
    • Welding
    • Automotive technician
    • +8

  15. Lawson State Community College - Birmingham

    Birmingham, AL · Public

    • Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
    • HVAC technician
    • Plumbing
    • +16

  16. Lurleen B Wallace Community College

    Andalusia, AL · Public

    • Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
    • HVAC technician
    • Welding
    • +9

  17. Northeast Alabama Community College

    Rainsville, AL · Public

    • Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
    • Welding
    • CNC machining
    • +8

  18. Northwest-Shoals Community College

    Muscle Shoals, AL · Public

    • Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +12

  19. Reid State Technical College

    Evergreen, AL · Public

    • Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
    • Welding
    • Diesel & heavy equipment mechanic
    • +4

  20. Shelton State Community College

    Tuscaloosa, AL · Public

    • Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +13

  21. Southern Union State Community College

    Wadley, AL · Public

    • Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
    • HVAC technician
    • Welding
    • +13

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What LPNs earn in Alabama

Median pay means half earn more and half earn less. Pay grows with experience, certifications and overtime.

LPN salary in AlabamaHow to become an LPN

Median pay
$57,030
$27.42 an hour
Typical range
$39,880–$69,120
10th to 90th percentile
Jobs in AL
11,580
Job growth, 2025–35
+3%
51,800 openings a year (U.S.)

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, and Employment Projections.

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Frequently asked questions

How many practical nursing (LPN/LVN) schools are in Alabama?

We list 20 schools in Alabama with practical nursing (LPN/LVN) programs: 20 public colleges. Campuses are in Jasper, Mobile, Alexander City, Phenix City, and Bay Minette.

Are there community college practical nursing (LPN/LVN) programs in Alabama?

Yes. 20 public colleges in Alabama offer practical nursing (LPN/LVN). Public programs often cost less and are usually eligible for federal financial aid. Confirm costs and aid with each school.

How much does practical nursing (LPN/LVN) school cost in Alabama?

Among the 20 schools here that report it to the U.S. Department of Education, the average yearly net price (after grants and scholarships) ranges from $1,170 to $15,996. That figure covers the whole school, not just this program, so ask each school for the program's total cost.

How much do LPNs make in Alabama?

The median pay for LPNs in Alabama is $57,030 a year, and most earn between $39,880 and $69,120, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

How do I choose a practical nursing (LPN/LVN) school in Alabama?

Ask each school about accreditation, total cost after financial aid, hands-on lab hours, certification exam prep, class sizes and job placement. Request info from two or three schools so you can compare their answers side by side.

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