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LPN Programs in the Jacksonville area
Jacksonville, FL metro area
Programs
4
in the metro area
Median pay here
$62,070
licensed practical and vocational nurses, BLS May 2025
Lowest listed cost
$6,307
of 1 with a cost, IPEDS
LPN Programs in the Jacksonville area at a glance
- Open to the public
- 4 programs: 4 at colleges and schools (IPEDS)
- Distance from Jacksonville
- none within 10 miles; nearest 10.4 miles, farthest 23.6 miles
- Listed program cost
- 1 of 4 list one: $6,307 (IPEDS)
- Program length
- 1 college lists a length: 12 months (IPEDS)
- Length on the WIOA list
- 2 listed programs give weeks: 49 to 52 weeks full time
- Completions, 2023-24
- 151 LPN/LVN awards at the 4 colleges that reported any (IPEDS)
- On the WIOA list
- 2 of 4 on Florida's eligible training list (DOL file, June 30, 2025)
- Exam and licence fees
- Florida Board of Nursing LPN examination application (processing, initial license and two $5 state funds) $175; NCLEX-PN registration (until January 31, 2027) $200; NCLEX-PN registration (on or after February 1, 2027) $350 (read October 10, 2026)
- Pay here
- $62,070 median for licensed practical and vocational nurses ($29.84 an hour); 10th to 90th percentile $50,810 to $73,500; 3,050 employed in the metro area; Florida median $61,770 (BLS OEWS, May 2025)
LPN/LVN programs, nearest to Jacksonville first
| Program | Where | Type | Program cost | Length | Completions | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fortis College-Orange Park | Orange Park | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 20 | 10.4 |
| Florida State College at JacksonvilleWIOA list | Jacksonville | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 44 | 10.8 |
| Jacksonville University | Jacksonville | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 25 | 11.3 |
| First Coast Technical CollegeWIOA list | Saint Augustine | Certificate | $6,307 | 12 months | 62 | 23.6 |
- College programs, cost and completions: IPEDS complete data files, 2024-25 collection, read October 8, 2026.
- WIOA list: DOL TrainingProviderResults.gov program file (ETA-9171), read October 8, 2026.
- Pay: BLS OEWS, May 2025, Jacksonville, FL, read October 8, 2026.
- Fees: Florida Board of Nursing, LPN/RN examination application (DH-MQA form), read October 10, 2026.
- Fees: NCSBN, NCLEX Fees & Payment, read October 20, 2026.
Paying for training
- WIOA in Florida: 2,364 programs are on the state's list in the U.S. DOL file, 64 of them LPN/LVN.
- Pell Grants for short programs
- Workforce Pell
- GI Bill
Other Florida metro areas
- Miami area18 programs
- Tampa area8 programs
- Orlando area6 programs
- Cape Coral area3 programs
- Lakeland area3 programs
- Panama City area3 programs
- Pensacola area3 programs
- Port St. Lucie area3 programs