Licensed Practical Nurse Programs in Alabama: 21 Colleges and Schools
21 Alabama schools reported licensed practical nurse completions to NCES IPEDS for 2024, graduating 1,655 students: 20 public, 1 private nonprofit, grouped below by city.
21
Schools in Alabama
1,655
Graduates in 2024
20
Public colleges
0
Private for-profit schools
NCES IPEDS 2024 completions · Alabama · CIP 51.3901
21 schools in Alabama graduated 1,655 LPNs in 2024, out of 1,050 schools nationally. By type: 20 public, 1 private nonprofit. Credentials offered: certificate (20), bachelor's (1).
The largest program is Coastal Alabama Community College in Bay Minette with 200 graduates. The full list is grouped by city so you can find one near you.
Who runs the 21 Alabama schools
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Public · 95%
1
Private nonprofit · 5%
0
Private for-profit · 0%
NCES IPEDS 2024 · institution control
Largest programs in Alabama
| # | School | City | 2024 graduates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coastal Alabama Community College | Bay Minette | 200 |
| 2 | John C Calhoun State Community College | Tanner | 184 |
| 3 | Bevill State Community College | Jasper | 166 |
| 4 | George C Wallace State Community College-Hanceville | Hanceville | 165 |
| 5 | Southern Union State Community College | Wadley | 126 |
NCES IPEDS 2024 completions
All programs in Alabama by city
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21 of 21 schools listed · 20 cities
| School | Type | Credentials | 2024 graduates | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Huntsville · 2 schools | ||||
| J. F. Drake State Community and Technical College | Public | certificate | 52 | Website ↗ |
| Oakwood University | Private nonprofit | bachelor's | 1 | Website ↗ |
| Alexander City · 1 school | ||||
| Central Alabama Community College | Public | certificate | 77 | Website ↗ |
| Andalusia · 1 school | ||||
| Lurleen B Wallace Community College | Public | certificate | 25 | Website ↗ |
| Bay Minette · 1 school | ||||
| Coastal Alabama Community College | Public | certificate | 200 | Website ↗ |
| Birmingham · 1 school | ||||
| Lawson State Community College | Public | certificate | 16 | Website ↗ |
| Dothan · 1 school | ||||
| George C Wallace Community College-Dothan | Public | certificate | 65 | Website ↗ |
| Enterprise · 1 school | ||||
| Enterprise State Community College | Public | certificate | 18 | Website ↗ |
| Evergreen · 1 school | ||||
| Reid State Technical College | Public | certificate | 64 | Website ↗ |
| Gadsden · 1 school | ||||
| Gadsden State Community College | Public | certificate | 100 | Website ↗ |
| Hanceville · 1 school | ||||
| George C Wallace State Community College-Hanceville | Public | certificate | 165 | Website ↗ |
| Jasper · 1 school | ||||
| Bevill State Community College | Public | certificate | 166 | Website ↗ |
| Mobile · 1 school | ||||
| Bishop State Community College | Public | certificate | 46 | Website ↗ |
| Montgomery · 1 school | ||||
| H Councill Trenholm State Community College | Public | certificate | 8 | Website ↗ |
| Muscle Shoals · 1 school | ||||
| Northwest Shoals Community College | Public | certificate | 67 | Website ↗ |
| Phenix City · 1 school | ||||
| Chattahoochee Valley Community College | Public | certificate | 46 | Website ↗ |
| Rainsville · 1 school | ||||
| Northeast Alabama Community College | Public | certificate | 67 | Website ↗ |
| Selma · 1 school | ||||
| George C Wallace State Community College-Selma | Public | certificate | 41 | Website ↗ |
| Tanner · 1 school | ||||
| John C Calhoun State Community College | Public | certificate | 184 | Website ↗ |
| Tuscaloosa · 1 school | ||||
| Shelton State Community College | Public | certificate | 121 | Website ↗ |
| Wadley · 1 school | ||||
| Southern Union State Community College | Public | certificate | 126 | Website ↗ |
NCES IPEDS 2024 completions · 21 schools · type is institution control · a listing is not a statement of accreditation or state approval
Nearby states
| State | Schools | 2024 graduates | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | 21 | 1,655 | this page |
| Florida | 68 | 1,884 | Programs in Florida → |
| Tennessee | 23 | 1,321 | Programs in Tennessee → |
| Georgia | 22 | 702 | Programs in Georgia → |
| Mississippi | 16 | 798 | Programs in Mississippi → |
NCES IPEDS 2024 completions · bordering states
Questions about LPN programs in Alabama
- How many LPN programs are in Alabama?
- 21 colleges and schools reported licensed practical nurse completions to NCES IPEDS for 2024, graduating 1,655 students.
- Which Alabama program is the largest?
- Coastal Alabama Community College in Bay Minette, with 200 graduates in 2024, followed by John C Calhoun State Community College in Tanner (184).
- Are Alabama programs mostly public?
- Yes: 20 public, 1 private nonprofit of the 21 schools.
- What does an LPN earn in Alabama?
- Typical LPN pay in Alabama is $57,030 a year (BLS OES May 2025), against $64,400 nationally.