LPN programs in Pikeville, KY

3 schools within 30 miles of Pikeville, KY offer practical nursing (LPN/LVN) programs, and one is in Pikeville itself. LPNs in Kentucky earn a median $60,460 a year, according to the BLS.

Within 30 miles
3
Closest
<1 mi
Public colleges
2
Median pay in KY
$60,460

3 practical nursing (LPN/LVN) schools within 30 mi of Pikeville, KY

School results

  1. Galen Health Institutes-Pikeville

    Pikeville, KY · 0.3 mi · Private

    • Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
  2. Big Sandy Community & Technical College

    Prestonsburg, KY · 20 mi · Public

    • Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +15
  3. Mingo Extended Learning Center

    Delbarton, WV · 24 mi · Public

    • Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)

What LPNs earn in Kentucky

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

Median pay
$60,460
$29.07 an hour
Typical range
$48,420–$73,220
10th to 90th percentile
Jobs in KY
8,570
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 Pikeville?

The closest are Galen Health Institutes-Pikeville (Pikeville, under 1 mile), Big Sandy Community & Technical College (Prestonsburg, 20 mi), and Mingo Extended Learning Center (Delbarton, 24 mi). In total, 3 schools within 30 miles teach practical nursing (LPN/LVN).

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

For the 3 schools nearby that report it, the average yearly net price after aid ranges from $3,290 to $28,475. Ask each school for the full program cost, including tools, books and exam fees.

How much do LPNs make near Pikeville?

Across Kentucky, the median pay is $60,460 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 Pikeville?

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.