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Undergraduate Certificate in Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training

Undergraduate Certificates in Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training

37,850 Yearly Graduations
91% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 964 schools in the United States where you can get your undergraduate certificate in licensed practical/vocational nurse training. This degree is more popular with female students, and about 50% of recent graduates were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 0.6% of licensed practical/vocational nurse training graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training Majors

During the 2021-2022 academic year, 37,850 students earned their undergraduate certificate in licensed practical/vocational nurse training. This earns it the #3 spot on the list of the most popular undergraduate certificate programs in the nation.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in licensed practical/vocational nurse training at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Undergraduate Certificate 37,850
Basic Certificate 5,422
Associate Degree 1,743
Bachelor’s Degree 11

Earnings of Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training Majors With Undergraduate Certificates

At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.

Student Debt

We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their undergraduate certificate in licensed practical/vocational nurse training. About 90.5% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 3,577
Women 34,273
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The racial-ethnic distribution of licensed practical/vocational nurse training undergraduate certificate students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 1,733
Black or African American 9,465
Hispanic or Latino 5,900
White 17,302
International Students 212
Other Races/Ethnicities 3,238
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There are 964 colleges that offer an undergraduate certificate in licensed practical/vocational nurse training. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:

#1

Unitek College

Fremont, California
908 Yearly Graduations
87% Women
53% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The most popular school in the United States for licensed practical/vocational nurse training students seekingan undergraduate certificate is Unitek College. Roughly 4,100 attend the school each year. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 908 people received their undergraduate certificate in licensed practical/vocational nurse training from Unitek College. Of these students, 87% were women and 53% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#2

ECPI University

Virginia Beach, Virginia
818 Yearly Graduations
95% Women
68% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

ECPI University is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking an undergraduate certificate in licensed practical/vocational nurse training. Each year, around 12,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $17,424 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,960 per year. The licensed practical/vocational nurse training program at ECPI University awarded 818 undergraduate certificates during the 2021-2022 school year. Around 68% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 95% were women.

#3

Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts

San Mateo, California
724 Yearly Graduations
88% Women
77% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 3rd most popular school in the country for licensed practical/vocational nurse training majors who are seeking their undergraduate certificate is Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts. Roughly 2,700 attend the school each year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 724 undergraduate certificates were handed out to licensed practical/vocational nurse training majors at Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts. Of these students, 88% were women and 77% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#4

Hondros College of Nursing

Westerville, Ohio
526 Yearly Graduations
94% Women
41% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Hondros College of Nursing comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in licensed practical/vocational nurse training. Each year, around 2,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 526 undergraduate certificates were handed out to licensed practical/vocational nurse training majors at Hondros College of Nursing. Around 41% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 94% were women.

#5

Ivy Tech Community College

Indianapolis, Indiana
461 Yearly Graduations
91% Women
24% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Ivy Tech Community College is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an undergraduate certificate in licensed practical/vocational nurse training. Roughly 86,100 attend the school each year. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 461 people received their undergraduate certificate in licensed practical/vocational nurse training from Ivy Tech Community College. Around 24% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 91% were women.

444 Yearly Graduations
85% Women
75% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 6th most popular school in the country for licensed practical/vocational nurse training majors who are seeking their undergraduate certificate is Galen College of Nursing - San Antonio. Each year, around 3,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The licensed practical/vocational nurse training program at Galen College of Nursing - San Antonio awarded 444 undergraduate certificates during the 2021-2022 school year. Of these students, 85% were women and 75% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

242 Yearly Graduations
91% Women
64% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Isabella Graham Hart School of Practical Nursing comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in licensed practical/vocational nurse training. Each year, around 200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 242 people received their undergraduate certificate in licensed practical/vocational nurse training from IGH. About 91% of this group were women, and 64% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#8

American Career College - Ontario

Ontario, California
229 Yearly Graduations
87% Women
88% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

American Career College - Ontario is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an undergraduate certificate in licensed practical/vocational nurse training. Each year, around 1,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 229 people received their undergraduate certificate in licensed practical/vocational nurse training from American Career College - Ontario. Of these students, 87% were women and 88% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

216 Yearly Graduations
89% Women
23% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 9th most popular school in the country for licensed practical/vocational nurse training majors who are seeking their undergraduate certificate is Wallace State Community College, Hanceville. Each year, around 5,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 216 people received their undergraduate certificate in licensed practical/vocational nurse training from Wallace State, Hanceville. Of these students, 89% were women and 23% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

209 Yearly Graduations
85% Women
97% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 10th most popular school in the country for licensed practical/vocational nurse training majors who are seeking their undergraduate certificate is AMG School of Licensed Practical Nursing. Each year, around 200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 209 undergraduate certificates were handed out to licensed practical/vocational nurse training majors at AMG School of Licensed Practical Nursing. Of these students, 85% were women and 97% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#11

Northeast Wisconsin Technical College

Green Bay, Wisconsin
208 Yearly Graduations
92% Women
18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 11th most popular school in the country for licensed practical/vocational nurse training majors who are seeking their undergraduate certificate is Northeast Wisconsin Technical College. Each year, around 10,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 208 people received their undergraduate certificate in licensed practical/vocational nurse training from NWTC. Around 18% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 92% were women.

#12

American Career College - Los Angeles

Los Angeles, California
197 Yearly Graduations
82% Women
90% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

American Career College - Los Angeles is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an undergraduate certificate in licensed practical/vocational nurse training. Each year, around 1,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The licensed practical/vocational nurse training program at American Career College - Los Angeles awarded 197 undergraduate certificates during the 2021-2022 school year. Of these students, 82% were women and 90% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#13

Lincoln Technical Institute - Lincoln

Lincoln, Rhode Island
189 Yearly Graduations
91% Women
56% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Lincoln Technical Institute - Lincoln is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an undergraduate certificate in licensed practical/vocational nurse training. Roughly 700 attend the school each year. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 189 people received their undergraduate certificate in licensed practical/vocational nurse training from Lincoln Tech - Lincoln. Around 56% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 91% were women.

#14

Sumner College

Portland, Oregon
185 Yearly Graduations
82% Women
36% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Sumner College comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in licensed practical/vocational nurse training. Roughly 400 attend the school each year. The licensed practical/vocational nurse training program at Sumner College awarded 185 undergraduate certificates during the 2021-2022 school year. Around 36% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 82% were women.

#15

Dorsey College, Woodhaven

Madison Heights, Michigan
180 Yearly Graduations
97% Women
93% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Dorsey College, Woodhaven is the 15th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an undergraduate certificate in licensed practical/vocational nurse training. Each year, around 300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 180 people received their undergraduate certificate in licensed practical/vocational nurse training from Dorsey College, Woodhaven. About 97% of this group were women, and 93% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#16

Lansing Community College

Lansing, Michigan
175 Yearly Graduations
86% Women
21% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Lansing Community College comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in licensed practical/vocational nurse training. Roughly 10,300 attend the school each year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 175 undergraduate certificates were handed out to licensed practical/vocational nurse training majors at LCC. About 86% of this group were women, and 21% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#17

Chippewa Valley Technical College

Eau Claire, Wisconsin
164 Yearly Graduations
91% Women
8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Chippewa Valley Technical College is the 17th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an undergraduate certificate in licensed practical/vocational nurse training. Each year, around 6,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The licensed practical/vocational nurse training program at Chippewa Valley Technical College awarded 164 undergraduate certificates during the 2021-2022 school year. Around 8% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 91% were women.

162 Yearly Graduations
85% Women
93% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 18th most popular school in the country for licensed practical/vocational nurse training majors who are seeking their undergraduate certificate is Veeb Nassau County School of Practical Nursing. Each year, around 200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The licensed practical/vocational nurse training program at Veeb Nassau County School of Practical Nursing awarded 162 undergraduate certificates during the 2021-2022 school year. Of these students, 85% were women and 93% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#19

Tyler Junior College

Tyler, Texas
160 Yearly Graduations
81% Women
52% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Tyler Junior College comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in licensed practical/vocational nurse training. Roughly 11,900 attend the school each year. The licensed practical/vocational nurse training program at Tyler Junior College awarded 160 undergraduate certificates during the 2021-2022 school year. Around 52% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 81% were women.

#19

Erie 1 BOCES

West Seneca, New York
160 Yearly Graduations
91% Women
45% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Erie 1 BOCES is the 19th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an undergraduate certificate in licensed practical/vocational nurse training. Each year, around 300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 160 people received their undergraduate certificate in licensed practical/vocational nurse training from Erie 1 BOCES. Of these students, 91% were women and 45% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to licensed practical/vocational nurse training that offer undergraduate certificates.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Other Nursing & Nursing Assistants 3,594
Nursing Assistants & Aides 1,078

References

*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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