LPN Programs in the Charlotte area

Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC metro area (North Carolina, South Carolina)

Programs

2 within 10 miles

Median pay here

$65,140

licensed practical and vocational nurses, BLS May 2025

LPN Programs in the Charlotte area at a glance

Open to the public: 9 programs: 6 at colleges and schools (IPEDS), 3 on the board list only
Distance from Charlotte: 2 within 10 miles; nearest 5.5 miles, farthest 33.4 miles
Length on the WIOA list: 1 listed program gives weeks: 42 weeks full time
Completions, 2023-24: 293 LPN/LVN awards at the 6 colleges that reported any (IPEDS)
On the WIOA list: 1 of 9 on North Carolina's eligible training list (DOL file, June 30, 2025)
Pay here: $65,140 median for licensed practical and vocational nurses ($31.32 an hour); 10th to 90th percentile $51,210 to $76,370; 3,890 employed in the metro area; North Carolina median $63,270 (BLS OEWS, May 2025)

Program	Where	Type	Completions	Miles
Central Piedmont Community College	Charlotte, NC	Certificate	18	5.5
ECPI University - Charlotte	Charlotte, NC	Board list		9.7
Southeastern College-Charlotte	Charlotte, NC	Certificate	21	10.5
South Piedmont Community College	Monroe, NC	Board list		16.9
Rowan-Cabarrus Community College	Kannapolis, NC	Board list		20.2
York Technical College	Rock Hill, SC	Certificate	28	25.1
Gaston CollegeWIOA list	Dallas, NC	Certificate	195	26.4
Rowan-Cabarrus Community College	Salisbury, NC	Certificate	17	31.8
South Piedmont Community College	Polkton, NC	Certificate	14	33.4

WIOA in North Carolina: 2,446 programs are on the state's list in the U.S. DOL file, 19 of them LPN/LVN.
Pell Grants for short programs
Workforce Pell
GI Bill