LPN programs in Dayton, OH

5 schools within 30 miles of Dayton, OH offer practical nursing (LPN/LVN) programs, and one is in Dayton itself. LPNs in Ohio earn a median $61,950 a year, according to the BLS.

Within 30 miles
5
Closest
3 mi
Public colleges
3
Median pay in OH
$61,950

5 practical nursing (LPN/LVN) schools within 30 mi of Dayton, OH

School results

  1. Ohio Medical Career College

    Dayton, OH · 2.9 mi · Private

    • Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)

  2. Miami Valley Career Technology Center

    Englewood, OH · 8.0 mi · Public

    • Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +2

  3. Fortis College - Centerville

    Centerville, OH · 10 mi · Private

    • Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
    • HVAC technician
    • Medical assistant
    • +1

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  5. Clark State College

    Springfield, OH · 23 mi · Public

    • Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
    • HVAC technician
    • Welding
    • +13

  6. Butler Technology and Career Development Schools

    Monroe, OH · 27 mi · Public

    • Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
    • HVAC technician
    • Welding
    • +10

What LPNs earn in Ohio

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

LPN salary in OhioHow to become an LPN

Median pay
$61,950
$29.78 an hour
Typical range
$50,030–$74,120
10th to 90th percentile
Jobs in OH
39,900
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 Dayton?

The closest are Ohio Medical Career College (Dayton, 3 mi), Miami Valley Career Technology Center (Englewood, 8 mi), and Fortis College - Centerville (Centerville, 10 mi). In total, 5 schools within 30 miles teach practical nursing (LPN/LVN).

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

For the 3 schools nearby that report it, the average yearly net price after aid ranges from $12,135 to $29,162. Ask each school for the full program cost, including tools, books and exam fees.

How much do LPNs make near Dayton?

Across Ohio, the median pay is $61,950 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 Dayton?

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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