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LPN Programs in Wisconsin
Colleges and schools: 11
Programs
11
all sources
Median pay
$63,760
licensed practical and vocational nurses, BLS May 2025; U.S. $64,400
On the WIOA list
10
LPN/LVN programs, U.S. DOL file
LPN Programs in Wisconsin: the figures
- Programs we list
- 11 in Wisconsin: 11 at colleges and schools.
- Colleges and schools
- 9 public and 2 private; 832 LPN/LVN completions in 2023-24 at the 9 that reported any (IPEDS).
- Median pay
- $63,760 a year for licensed practical and vocational nurses in Wisconsin, against $64,400 for the U.S. (BLS OEWS, May 2025).
- WIOA training funds
- WIOA in Wisconsin: 2,131 programs from 155 providers on the state's list in the U.S. DOL file, 10 of them LPN/LVN.
- WIOA results
- 10 LPN/LVN programs on Wisconsin's list; middle values: 68.8% of students who exited completed (8 programs report it); 81.4% were employed in the second quarter after exit (8); $7,669 median earnings in that quarter (8) (U.S. DOL file).
Every LPN/LVN program in Wisconsin
| Program | Where | Type | Completions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bryant & Stratton College-Wauwatosa | Wauwatosa | Certificate | 58 |
| Chippewa Valley Technical CollegeWIOA list | Eau Claire | Certificate | 184 |
| Fox Valley Technical CollegeWIOA list | Appleton | Certificate | 70 |
| Gateway Technical CollegeWIOA list | Kenosha | Certificate | 164 |
| Lakeshore Technical CollegeWIOA list | Cleveland | Certificate | 14 |
| Madison Area Technical College | Madison | Certificate | 33 |
| Mid-State Technical College | Wisconsin Rapids | Certificate | 0 |
| Milwaukee Area Technical CollegeWIOA list | Milwaukee | Certificate | 101 |
| Nicolet Area Technical College | Rhinelander | Certificate | 14 |
| Northeast Wisconsin Technical CollegeWIOA list | Green Bay | Certificate | 194 |
| Rasmussen University-Wisconsin | Green Bay | Certificate | 0 |
- 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, Wisconsin, read October 8, 2026.
Wisconsinlicense and NCLEX-PN fees
| Fee | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|
| NCLEX-PN registration (until January 31, 2027)paid to Pearson VUE when you register for the NCLEX | $200 | NCSBN, NCLEX Fees & Paymentread October 10, 2026 |
| NCLEX-PN registration (on or after February 1, 2027)the fee is set by the registration date, not the exam date | $350 | NCSBN, NCLEX Fees & Paymentread October 20, 2026 |
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