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LPN Programs in the Orlando area
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL metro area
Programs
6
3 within 10 miles
Median pay here
$61,030
licensed practical and vocational nurses, BLS May 2025
Lowest listed cost
$5,319
of 5 with a cost, DOL WIOA list and IPEDS
LPN Programs in the Orlando area at a glance
- Open to the public
- 6 programs: 4 at colleges and schools (IPEDS), 2 known only from the WIOA list
- Distance from Orlando
- 3 within 10 miles; nearest 2.5 miles, farthest 26.9 miles
- Listed program cost
- 5 of 6 list one: $5,319 to $25,000, middle $7,000 (DOL WIOA list and IPEDS)
- Program length
- 3 colleges list a length: 11 months to 15 months (IPEDS)
- Length on the WIOA list
- 5 listed programs give weeks: 36 to 52 weeks full time
- Completions, 2023-24
- 187 LPN/LVN awards at the 4 colleges that reported any (IPEDS)
- On the WIOA list
- 5 of 6 on Florida's eligible training list (DOL file, June 30, 2025); middle 87% of exiters employed in the second quarter (4 report it); middle completion 86% (4 report it)
- 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
- $61,030 median for licensed practical and vocational nurses ($29.34 an hour); 10th to 90th percentile $49,950 to $74,190; 4,430 employed in the metro area; Florida median $61,770 (BLS OEWS, May 2025)
LPN/LVN programs, nearest to Orlando first
| Program | Where | Type | Program cost | Length | Completions | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orange Technical CollegeWIOA list | Orlando | Certificate | $5,319 | 13 months | 42 | 2.5 |
| S.M.T.L. School of Faith & Nursing, LLC.-Is-CSCFWIOA list | Orlando | WIOA list only | $7,000 | Not reported | 4.9 | |
| Florida International College-IsWIOA list | Orlando | WIOA list only | $10,000 | Not reported | 6.3 | |
| Gwinnett Institute | Orlando | Certificate | $25,000 | 15 months | 50 | 12.9 |
| Osceola Technical CollegeWIOA list | Kissimmee | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 35 | 16.3 |
| Lake Technical CollegeWIOA list | Eustis | Certificate | $5,952 | 11 months | 60 | 26.9 |
- 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, Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, 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
- Jacksonville area4 programs
- Cape Coral area3 programs
- Lakeland area3 programs
- Panama City area3 programs
- Pensacola area3 programs
- Port St. Lucie area3 programs