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LPN Programs in the Providence area
Providence-Warwick, RI-MA metro area (Massachusetts, Rhode Island)
Programs
5
1 within 10 miles
Median pay here
$78,990
licensed practical and vocational nurses, BLS May 2025
Lowest listed cost
$11,125
of 3 with a cost, IPEDS
LPN Programs in the Providence area at a glance
- Open to the public
- 5 programs: 5 at colleges and schools (IPEDS)
- Distance from Providence
- 1 within 10 miles; nearest 9.9 miles, farthest 19.3 miles
- Listed program cost
- 3 of 5 list one: $11,125 to $31,871, middle $19,007 (IPEDS)
- Program length
- 3 colleges list a length: 10 months to 13 months (IPEDS)
- Length on the WIOA list
- 2 listed programs give weeks: 40 each weeks full time
- Completions, 2023-24
- 345 LPN/LVN awards at the 5 colleges that reported any (IPEDS)
- On the WIOA list
- 2 of 5 on Massachusetts's eligible training list (DOL file, June 30, 2025)
- Pay here
- $78,990 median for licensed practical and vocational nurses ($37.98 an hour); 10th to 90th percentile $63,010 to $90,530; 2,540 employed in the metro area; Rhode Island median $80,090 (BLS OEWS, May 2025)
LPN/LVN programs, nearest to Providence first
| Program | Where | Type | Program cost | Length | Completions | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Community College of Rhode Island | Warwick, RI | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 51 | 9.9 |
| Diman Regional Technical InstituteWIOA list | Fall River, MA | Certificate | $19,007 | 10 months | 23 | 11.4 |
| Lincoln Technical Institute-Lincoln | Lincoln, RI | Certificate | $31,871 | 13 months | 201 | 11.5 |
| New England Institute of Technology | East Greenwich, RI | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 28 | 13.2 |
| Southeastern Technical InstituteWIOA list | South Easton, MA | Certificate | $11,125 | 10 months | 42 | 19.3 |
- 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, Providence-Warwick, RI-MA, read October 8, 2026.
Paying for training
- WIOA in Rhode Island: 77 programs are on the state's list in the U.S. DOL file.
- Pell Grants for short programs
- Workforce Pell
- GI Bill