LPN programs in Fremont, CA

6 schools within 30 miles of Fremont, CA offer practical nursing (LPN/LVN) programs, and one is in Fremont itself. LPNs in California earn a median $79,750 a year, according to the BLS.

Within 30 miles
6
Closest
2 mi
Public colleges
2
Median pay in CA
$79,750

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

School results

  1. Unitek College

    Fremont, CA · 1.5 mi · Private

    • Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
    • Medical assistant
    • Dental assistant

  2. Mission College

    Santa Clara, CA · 7.4 mi · Public

    • Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
    • Automotive technician
    • Culinary arts
    • +4

  3. Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts

    San Jose, CA · 9.1 mi · Private

    • Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
    • Medical assistant
    • Dental assistant
    • +3

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  5. Unitek College

    Hayward, CA · 15 mi · Private

    • Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
    • Medical assistant

  6. Carrington College - San Jose

    San Jose, CA · 19 mi · Private

    • Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
    • Medical assistant
    • Pharmacy technician
    • +5

  7. Merritt College

    Oakland, CA · 24 mi · Public

    • Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
    • Medical assistant
    • EMT & paramedic
    • +4

What LPNs earn in California

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

LPN salary in CaliforniaHow to become an LPN

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 Fremont?

The closest are Unitek College (Fremont, 2 mi), Mission College (Santa Clara, 7 mi), and Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts (San Jose, 9 mi). In total, 6 schools within 30 miles teach practical nursing (LPN/LVN).

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

For the 6 schools nearby that report it, the average yearly net price after aid ranges from $5,080 to $36,466. Ask each school for the full program cost, including tools, books and exam fees.

How much do LPNs make near Fremont?

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 Fremont?

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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