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LPN Programs in the Panama City area
Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL metro area
Programs
3
in the metro area
Median pay here
$56,120
licensed practical and vocational nurses, BLS May 2025
Lowest listed cost
$4,624
of 2 with a cost, IPEDS
LPN Programs in the Panama City area at a glance
- Open to the public
- 3 programs: 3 at colleges and schools (IPEDS)
- Distance from Panama City
- none within 10 miles; nearest 12.7 miles, farthest 27.2 miles
- Listed program cost
- 2 of 3 list one: $4,624 to $4,685 (IPEDS)
- Program length
- 2 colleges list a length: 11 months each (IPEDS)
- Length on the WIOA list
- 1 listed program gives weeks: 48 weeks full time
- Completions, 2023-24
- 81 LPN/LVN awards at the 3 colleges that reported any (IPEDS)
- On the WIOA list
- 1 of 3 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
- $56,120 median for licensed practical and vocational nurses ($26.98 an hour); 10th to 90th percentile $48,440 to $67,020; 400 employed in the metro area; Florida median $61,770 (BLS OEWS, May 2025)
LPN/LVN programs, nearest to Panama City first
| Program | Where | Type | Program cost | Length | Completions | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom P. Haney Technical College | Panama City | Certificate | $4,685 | 11 months | 25 | 12.7 |
| Gulf Coast State College | Panama City | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 34 | 14.9 |
| Florida Panhandle Technical CollegeWIOA list | Chipley | Certificate | $4,624 | 11 months | 22 | 27.2 |
- 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, Panama City-Panama City Beach, 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
- Jacksonville area4 programs
- Cape Coral area3 programs
- Lakeland area3 programs
- Pensacola area3 programs
- Port St. Lucie area3 programs