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Licensed Practical Nursing Schools in Massachusetts

487 Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training students earned their degrees in the state in 2021-2022.

In terms of popularity, Licensed Practical Nursing is the 5th most popular major in the state out of a total 142 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Licensed Practical Nursing Majors in Massachusetts

Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 486
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 486
Associate Degree 1

Gender Distribution

In Massachusetts, a licensed practical/vocational nurse training major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of licensed practical/vocational nurse training majors in Massachusetts is as follows:

  • Asian: 4.3%
  • Black or African American: 27.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 12.1%
  • White: 50.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.2%
  • Other Races: 5.5%
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Jobs for Licensed Practical Nursing Grads in Massachusetts

There are 16,220 people in the state and 701,690 people in the nation working in licensed practical/vocational nurse training jobs.

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Wages for Licensed Practical Nursing Jobs in Massachusetts

Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training grads earn an average of $58,990 in the state and $47,050 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Massachusetts that offer licensed practical/vocational nurse training degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

64 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,916 Total Students

27% of the teachers are full time. 15 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. In their early career, Quinsigamond Community College grads earn an average salary of $36,442.

53 Degrees in Major Awarded
76 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it. A typical student attending Upper Cape Tech will pay a net price of $19,352. The student loan default rate of 5.70% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

40 Degrees in Major Awarded
57 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it. A typical student attending Diman Regional Technical Institute will pay a net price of $19,378. The student loan default rate is 4.70% which is lower than average.

31 Degrees in Major Awarded
50 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 5.10% which is lower than average. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $21,612. 8 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

30 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,603 Total Students

100% of the teachers are full time. The student loan default rate of 3.00% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. This public school has an average net price of $8,277.

#5

Monty Tech

Fitchburg
30 Degrees in Major Awarded
25 Total Students

8 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $15,563. Of all the students who attend this school, 92% get financial aid.

29 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,156 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $36,125 a year. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $7,963. 84% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

24 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,453 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 10 to 1. In their early career, BCC grads earn an average salary of $29,393. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 38% are considered full time.

24 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,770 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $35,288 after graduation. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 49% are considered full time. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $8,370.

23 Degrees in Major Awarded
37 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 62% get financial aid. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $27,927. The student to faculty ratio is 6 to 1.

Licensed Practical Nursing Careers in MA

Some of the careers licensed practical/vocational nurse training majors go into include:

Job Title MA Job Growth MA Median Salary
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses 8% $57,450

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to licensed practical/vocational nurse training.

Major Annual Graduates in MA
Other Nursing & Nursing Assistants 89
Nursing Assistants & Aides 31

View all majors related to Licensed Practical Nursing

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