LPN programs in Mississippi

We found 15 schools offering practical nursing (LPN/LVN) training in Mississippi, with campuses in Clarksdale, Summit, Wesson, and Decatur and more. LPNs in Mississippi earn a median $50,220 a year, according to the BLS.

Schools
15
Public colleges
15
Median pay in MS
$50,220

15 practical nursing (LPN/LVN) schools

School results

  1. Coahoma Community College

    Clarksdale, MS · Public

    • Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +15
  2. Copiah-Lincoln Community College

    Wesson, MS · Public

    • Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +16
  3. East Central Community College

    Decatur, MS · Public

    • Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +13
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  5. East Mississippi Community College

    Scooba, MS · Public

    • Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
    • Electrician
    • Welding
    • +14
  6. Hinds Community College

    Raymond, MS · Public

    • Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +27
  7. Holmes Community College

    Goodman, MS · Public

    • Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
    • HVAC technician
    • Welding
    • +12
  8. Itawamba Community College

    Fulton, MS · Public

    • Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +17
  9. Jones County Junior College

    Ellisville, MS · Public

    • Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +15
  10. Meridian Community College

    Meridian, MS · Public

    • Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
    • Electrician
    • Carpentry
    • +20
  11. Mississippi Delta Community College

    Moorhead, MS · Public

    • Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +13
  12. Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College

    Perkinston, MS · Public

    • Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +26
  13. Northeast Mississippi Community College

    Booneville, MS · Public

    • Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +14
  14. Northwest Mississippi Community College

    Senatobia, MS · Public

    • Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +17
  15. Pearl River Community College

    Poplarville, MS · Public

    • Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +21
  16. Southwest Mississippi Community College

    Summit, MS · Public

    • Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +8

What LPNs earn in Mississippi

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

Median pay
$50,220
$24.14 an hour
Typical range
$39,320–$60,910
10th to 90th percentile
Jobs in MS
9,850
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

How many practical nursing (LPN/LVN) schools are in Mississippi?

We list 15 schools in Mississippi with practical nursing (LPN/LVN) programs: 15 public colleges. Campuses are in Clarksdale, Summit, Wesson, Decatur, and Scooba.

Are there community college practical nursing (LPN/LVN) programs in Mississippi?

Yes. 15 public colleges in Mississippi 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 Mississippi?

Among the 14 schools here that report it to the U.S. Department of Education, the average yearly net price (after grants and scholarships) ranges from $2,525 to $8,343. 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 Mississippi?

The median pay for LPNs in Mississippi is $50,220 a year, and most earn between $39,320 and $60,910, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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

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.