LPN programs in Charlotte, NC
4 schools within 30 miles of Charlotte, NC offer practical nursing (LPN/LVN) programs, and 2 are in Charlotte itself. LPNs in North Carolina earn a median $63,270 a year, according to the BLS.
- Within 30 miles
- 4
- Closest
- <1 mi
- Public colleges
- 3
- Median pay in NC
- $63,270
4 practical nursing (LPN/LVN) schools within 30 mi of Charlotte, NC
School results
Central Piedmont Community College
Charlotte, NC · 0.6 mi · Public
- Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
- Electrician
- HVAC technician
- +23
Southeastern College-Charlotte
Charlotte, NC · 5.3 mi · Private
- Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
- Medical assistant
- Medical billing & coding
- +3
York Technical College
Rock Hill, SC · 21 mi · Public
- Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
- Electrician
- HVAC technician
- +19
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What LPNs earn in North Carolina
Median pay means half earn more and half earn less. Pay grows with experience, certifications and overtime.
- Median pay
- $63,270
- $30.42 an hour
- Typical range
- $50,480–$74,730
- 10th to 90th percentile
- Jobs in NC
- 18,010
- 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 Charlotte?
The closest are Central Piedmont Community College (Charlotte, under 1 mile), Southeastern College-Charlotte (Charlotte, 5 mi), and York Technical College (Rock Hill, 21 mi). In total, 4 schools within 30 miles teach practical nursing (LPN/LVN).
How much do practical nursing (LPN/LVN) programs near Charlotte cost?
For the 4 schools nearby that report it, the average yearly net price after aid ranges from $3,345 to $30,611. Ask each school for the full program cost, including tools, books and exam fees.
How much do LPNs make near Charlotte?
Across North Carolina, the median pay is $63,270 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 Charlotte?
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.
LPN programs in nearby cities
- Indian Trail (14 mi)
- Concord (17 mi)
- Gastonia (20 mi)
- Rock Hill, SC (22 mi)
- Mooresville (26 mi)
- Polkton (39 mi)
- Shelby (41 mi)
- Spindale (62 mi)