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LPN/LVN program at Bismarck State College

Bismarck, ND · Public 4-year · (701) 224-5400 · School website

On North Dakota's WIOA training list (U.S. DOL file, programs listed June 30, 2025) School takes federal student aid (IPEDS) Accreditor on file: Higher Learning Commission

The program in figures

Tuition and fees, whole programIPEDS 2024-25, certificate (1 to under 2 years)
Not reported
LengthIPEDS
Not reported
CompletionsIPEDS 2023-24, all levels
45
Graduates' median earnings, 1 year afterCollege Scorecard, 59 graduates
$61,629
Median earnings, 4 years afterCollege Scorecard
$65,425
Median federal debtCollege Scorecard, about $111 a month over 10 years
$10,500
National median, same field, 4 years afterCollege Scorecard, all schools
$56,073
Typical pay for licensed practical and vocational nursesBLS OEWS May 2025, Bismarck, ND
$61,690

Every line comes from the federal file named under it. A blank means the source does not publish the figure for this program; we never estimate it.

About this program

Bismarck State College awarded 45 LPN/LVN credentials in 2023-24 (IPEDS), its second largest career program of 10 we list.

AwardCIPCompletionsLengthTuition
Certificate (1 to under 2 years)51.3901 Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training45Not reportedNot reported
Associate degree51.3901 Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training0Not reportedNot reported

On North Dakota's WIOA eligible training list

People who meet WIOA's rules for training services can have their local workforce board pay for a program on the state's approved training list. Limits vary by area. How WIOA training funds work.

Listed programListed costWeeksCompletedEmployed, Q2Median earnings, Q2
Nursing - Practical Nurse (PN)$7,84240SuppressedSuppressedSuppressed

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, TrainingProviderResults.gov program file (ETA-9171): programs on state lists as of June 30, 2025; outcomes for all participants who exited between July 2021 and June 2025. Suppressed means the state withheld a small count. Matched to this school by name and address.

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