LPN programs in Downingtown, PA

8 schools within 30 miles of Downingtown, PA offer practical nursing (LPN/LVN) programs, and one is in Downingtown itself. LPNs in Pennsylvania earn a median $63,940 a year, according to the BLS.

Within 30 miles
8
Closest
1 mi
Public colleges
6
Median pay in PA
$63,940

8 practical nursing (LPN/LVN) schools within 30 mi of Downingtown, PA

School results

  1. Chester County Intermediate Unit

    Downingtown, PA · 1.2 mi · Public

    • Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)

  2. Delaware County Technical School-Practical Nursing Program

    Broomall, PA · 18 mi · Public

    • Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)

  3. All-State Career School - Essington

    Essington, PA · 23 mi · Private

    • Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
    • HVAC technician
    • Welding
    • +5

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  5. Salem Community College

    Carneys Point, NJ · 25 mi · Public

    • Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
    • Pharmacy technician
    • Police academy & criminal justice

  6. Reading Area Community College

    Reading, PA · 26 mi · Public

    • Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
    • Medical billing & coding
    • Industrial maintenance & mechatronics
    • +3

  7. Cecil College

    North East, MD · 29 mi · Public

    • Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
    • EMT & paramedic
    • Physical therapist assistant
    • +1

  8. Health and Technology Training Institute

    Philadelphia, PA · 29 mi · Private

    • Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)

  9. Lancaster County Career & Technology Center

    Willow Street, PA · 30 mi · Public

    • Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
    • HVAC technician
    • Welding
    • +7

What LPNs earn in Pennsylvania

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

LPN salary in PennsylvaniaHow to become an LPN

Median pay
$63,940
$30.74 an hour
Typical range
$51,500–$77,750
10th to 90th percentile
Jobs in PA
38,260
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 Downingtown?

The closest are Chester County Intermediate Unit (Downingtown, 1 mi), Delaware County Technical School-Practical Nursing Program (Broomall, 18 mi), and All-State Career School - Essington (Essington, 23 mi). In total, 8 schools within 30 miles teach practical nursing (LPN/LVN).

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

For the 8 schools nearby that report it, the average yearly net price after aid ranges from $9,228 to $37,010. Ask each school for the full program cost, including tools, books and exam fees.

How much do LPNs make near Downingtown?

Across Pennsylvania, the median pay is $63,940 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 Downingtown?

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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