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LPN/LVN program at Compass Career College
Hammond, LA · Private for-profit less-than-2-year · (985) 419-2050 · School website
The program in figures
- Tuition and fees, whole programIPEDS 2024-25, certificate (1 to under 2 years)
- $30,015
- Books and suppliesIPEDS 2024-25
- $1,755
- Listed cost
- $31,770
- LengthIPEDS
- 1,692 clock hours, 18 months
- CompletionsIPEDS 2023-24, all levels
- 11
- Graduates' earningsCollege Scorecard reports Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants as one group at this school
- Not shown for this program alone
- National median, same field, 4 years afterCollege Scorecard, all schools
- $56,073
- Typical pay for licensed practical and vocational nursesBLS OEWS May 2025, Hammond, LA
- $55,840
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
Compass Career College awarded 11 LPN/LVN credentials in 2023-24 (IPEDS), its third largest career program of 5 we list. Its listed tuition of $30,015 compares with a Louisiana median wage of $57,470 for licensed practical and vocational nurses (BLS, May 2025).
On Louisiana'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 program | Listed cost | Weeks | Completed | Employed, Q2 | Median earnings, Q2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Practical Nurse | $29,100 | 65 | 17.9% | 100% | $4,175 |
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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