LPN programs in Concord, CA

6 schools within 30 miles of Concord, CA offer practical nursing (LPN/LVN) programs, and the closest is Los Medanos College in Pittsburg, 8 miles away. LPNs in California earn a median $79,750 a year, according to the BLS.

Within 30 miles
6
Closest
8 mi
Public colleges
3
Median pay in CA
$79,750

6 practical nursing (LPN/LVN) schools within 30 mi of Concord, CA

School results

  1. Los Medanos College

    Pittsburg, CA · 8.0 mi · Public

    • Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
    • Welding
    • Automotive technician
    • +7
  2. Contra Costa Medical Career College

    Antioch, CA · 11 mi · Private

    • Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
    • Medical assistant
    • Phlebotomy
    • +4
  3. Merritt College

    Oakland, CA · 16 mi · Public

    • Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
    • Medical assistant
    • EMT & paramedic
    • +4
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  5. Unitek College

    Hayward, CA · 22 mi · Private

    • Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
    • Medical assistant
  6. Blake Austin College

    Vacaville, CA · 26 mi · Private

    • Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
    • Medical assistant
  7. City College of San Francisco

    San Francisco, CA · 30 mi · Public

    • Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +23

What LPNs earn in California

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

Median pay
$79,750
$38.34 an hour
Typical range
$64,390–$100,450
10th to 90th percentile
Jobs in CA
82,850
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 Concord?

The closest are Los Medanos College (Pittsburg, 8 mi), Contra Costa Medical Career College (Antioch, 11 mi), and Merritt College (Oakland, 16 mi). In total, 6 schools within 30 miles teach practical nursing (LPN/LVN).

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

For the 5 schools nearby that report it, the average yearly net price after aid ranges from $6,906 to $29,136. Ask each school for the full program cost, including tools, books and exam fees.

How much do LPNs make near Concord?

Across California, the median pay is $79,750 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 Concord?

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.