LPN programs in Florida
We found 60 schools offering practical nursing (LPN/LVN) training in Florida, with campuses in Miami, Pensacola, Gainesville, and Panama City and more. LPNs in Florida earn a median $61,770 a year, according to the BLS.
- Schools
- 60
- Public colleges
- 46
- Median pay in FL
- $61,770
- Cities with schools
- 38
24 practical nursing (LPN/LVN) schools
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ATA Career Education
Spring Hill, FL · Private
- Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
- Medical assistant
- Dental assistant
- +2
Atlantic Technical College
Coconut Creek, FL · Public
- Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
- Electrician
- HVAC technician
- +14
Cape Coral Technical College
Cape Coral, FL · Public
- Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
- Medical assistant
- Nursing assistant (CNA)
- +8
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Charlotte Technical College
Port Charlotte, FL · Public
- Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
- HVAC technician
- Automotive technician
- +9
Daytona College
Ormond Beach, FL · Private
- Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
- Medical assistant
- Medical billing & coding
- +3
Daytona State College
Daytona Beach, FL · Public
- Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
- Electrician
- HVAC technician
- +28
Eastern Florida State College
Melbourne, FL · Public
- Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
- HVAC technician
- Welding
- +24
Emerald Coast Technical College
DeFuniak Springs, FL · Public
- Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
- Electrician
- HVAC technician
- +7
First Coast Technical College
Saint Augustine, FL · Public
- Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
- HVAC technician
- Welding
- +10
Florida Panhandle Technical College
Chipley, FL · Public
- Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
- Electrician
- Carpentry
- +13
Florida State College at Jacksonville
Jacksonville, FL · Public
- Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
- Electrician
- HVAC technician
- +28
Fort Myers Technical College
Fort Myers, FL · Public
- Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
- Electrician
- HVAC technician
- +16
Fortis College - Orange Park
Orange Park, FL · Private
- Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
- Medical assistant
- Dental assistant
- +1
Fortis Institute - Pensacola
Pensacola, FL · Private
- Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
- HVAC technician
- Medical assistant
- +3
Fortis Institute - Port Saint Lucie
Port Saint Lucie, FL · Private
- Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
- HVAC technician
- Medical assistant
- +1
Gulf Coast State College
Panama City, FL · Public
- Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
- CNC machining
- Nursing assistant (CNA)
- +13
Gwinnett Institute
Orlando, FL · Private
- Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
- Medical assistant
- Medical billing & coding
HCA Florida Mercy Hospital School of Practical Nursing
Miami, FL · Private
- Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
LPN programs by city
- Miami (10 within 30 mi)
- Tampa (4 within 30 mi)
- Orlando (3 within 30 mi)
- St. Petersburg (4 within 30 mi)
- Port St. Lucie (3 within 30 mi)
- Cape Coral (3 within 30 mi)
- Fort Lauderdale (9 within 30 mi)
- Gainesville (3 within 30 mi)
- Miramar (11 within 30 mi)
- Coral Springs (8 within 30 mi)
- West Palm Beach (3 within 30 mi)
- Lakeland (3 within 30 mi)
- Clearwater (4 within 30 mi)
- Palm Coast (4 within 30 mi)
- Deltona (5 within 30 mi)
- Fort Myers (3 within 30 mi)
- Homestead (5 within 30 mi)
- Boynton Beach (5 within 30 mi)
- Ocala (3 within 30 mi)
- Apopka (4 within 30 mi)
- Winter Haven (3 within 30 mi)
- Bradenton (3 within 30 mi)
- Bonita Springs (4 within 30 mi)
- Pensacola (3 within 30 mi)
- Clermont (3 within 30 mi)
- Oviedo (3 within 30 mi)
- Venice (3 within 30 mi)
- Sebastian (3 within 30 mi)
- New Port Richey (4 within 30 mi)
- Vero Beach (3 within 30 mi)
- Milton (4 within 30 mi)
- Orange Park (4 within 30 mi)
- Inverness (3 within 30 mi)
- Starke (4 within 30 mi)
- Immokalee (3 within 30 mi)
- Port Charlotte (3 within 30 mi)
- Spring Hill (3 within 30 mi)
- Saint Augustine (3 within 30 mi)
What LPNs earn in Florida
Median pay means half earn more and half earn less. Pay grows with experience, certifications and overtime.
- Median pay
- $61,770
- $29.70 an hour
- Typical range
- $50,450–$74,320
- 10th to 90th percentile
- Jobs in FL
- 38,620
- 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 Florida?
We list 60 schools in Florida with practical nursing (LPN/LVN) programs: 46 public colleges and 14 private career schools. Campuses are in Miami, Pensacola, Gainesville, Panama City, and Orlando.
Are there community college practical nursing (LPN/LVN) programs in Florida?
Yes. 46 public colleges in Florida 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 Florida?
Among the 58 schools here that report it to the U.S. Department of Education, the average yearly net price (after grants and scholarships) ranges from $987 to $41,985. 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 Florida?
The median pay for LPNs in Florida is $61,770 a year, and most earn between $50,450 and $74,320, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
How do I choose a practical nursing (LPN/LVN) school in Florida?
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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