LPN programs in Phoenix, AZ

8 schools within 30 miles of Phoenix, AZ offer practical nursing (LPN/LVN) programs, and 3 are in Phoenix itself. LPNs in Arizona earn a median $77,070 a year, according to the BLS.

Within 30 miles
8
Closest
6 mi
Public colleges
8
Median pay in AZ
$77,070

8 practical nursing (LPN/LVN) schools within 30 mi of Phoenix, AZ

School results

  1. Glendale Community College

    Glendale, AZ · 5.8 mi · Public

    • Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
    • Automotive technician
    • Nursing assistant (CNA)
    • +6
  2. Phoenix College

    Phoenix, AZ · 6.3 mi · Public

    • Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
    • Medical assistant
    • Phlebotomy
    • +8
  3. Paradise Valley Community College

    Phoenix, AZ · 7.2 mi · Public

    • Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
    • Nursing assistant (CNA)
    • EMT & paramedic
    • +3
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  5. GateWay Community College - Phoenix

    Phoenix, AZ · 10 mi · Public

    • Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +18
  6. Scottsdale Community College

    Scottsdale, AZ · 13 mi · Public

    • Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
    • Nursing assistant (CNA)
    • Culinary arts
    • +4
  7. Estrella Mountain Community College

    Avondale, AZ · 16 mi · Public

    • Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
    • Culinary arts
    • IT support & networking
    • +2
  8. Mesa Community College

    Mesa, AZ · 18 mi · Public

    • Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
    • Electrician
    • Carpentry
    • +14
  9. Chandler-Gilbert Community College

    Chandler, AZ · 26 mi · Public

    • Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
    • Electrician
    • EMT & paramedic
    • +5

What LPNs earn in Arizona

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

Median pay
$77,070
$37.05 an hour
Typical range
$61,050–$89,850
10th to 90th percentile
Jobs in AZ
6,530
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

What are the closest practical nursing (LPN/LVN) schools to Phoenix?

The closest are Glendale Community College (Glendale, 6 mi), Phoenix College (Phoenix, 6 mi), and Paradise Valley Community College (Phoenix, 7 mi). In total, 8 schools within 30 miles teach practical nursing (LPN/LVN).

How much do practical nursing (LPN/LVN) programs near Phoenix cost?

For the 8 schools nearby that report it, the average yearly net price after aid ranges from $11,650 to $13,339. Ask each school for the full program cost, including tools, books and exam fees.

How much do LPNs make near Phoenix?

Across Arizona, the median pay is $77,070 a year, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Pay varies by employer, experience and certifications.

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

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.