Licensed Practical Nurse Programs in Arizona: 19 Colleges and Schools
19 Arizona schools reported licensed practical nurse completions to NCES IPEDS for 2024, graduating 441 students: 18 public, 1 private nonprofit, grouped below by city.
NCES IPEDS 2024 completions · Arizona · CIP 51.3901
19 schools in Arizona graduated 441 LPNs in 2024, out of 1,050 schools nationally. By type: 18 public, 1 private nonprofit. Credentials offered: certificate (19), associate (1).
The largest program is GateWay Community College in Phoenix with 134 graduates. The full list is grouped by city so you can find one near you.
Who runs the 19 Arizona schools
Hover a segmentNCES IPEDS 2024 · institution control
Largest programs in Arizona
| # | School | City | 2024 graduates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GateWay Community College | Phoenix | 134 |
| 2 | Mohave Community College | Kingman | 66 |
| 3 | Central Arizona College | Coolidge | 53 |
| 4 | Phoenix College | Phoenix | 40 |
| 5 | Mesa Community College | Mesa | 32 |
NCES IPEDS 2024 completions
All programs in Arizona by city
| School | Type | Credentials | 2024 graduates | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix · 4 schools | ||||
| GateWay Community College | Public | certificate | 134 | Website ↗ |
| Phoenix College | Public | certificate | 40 | Website ↗ |
| Paradise Valley Community College | Public | certificate | 7 | Website ↗ |
| GateWay Community College-Central City | Public | certificate | 0 | Website ↗ |
| Mesa · 2 schools | ||||
| Mesa Community College | Public | certificate | 32 | Website ↗ |
| East Valley Institute of Technology | Public | certificate | 0 | Website ↗ |
| Avondale · 1 school | ||||
| Estrella Mountain Community College | Public | certificate | 9 | Website ↗ |
| Chandler · 1 school | ||||
| Chandler-Gilbert Community College | Public | certificate | 2 | Website ↗ |
| Coolidge · 1 school | ||||
| Central Arizona College | Public | certificate, associate | 53 | Website ↗ |
| Glendale · 1 school | ||||
| Glendale Community College | Public | certificate | 21 | Website ↗ |
| Holbrook · 1 school | ||||
| Northland Pioneer College | Public | certificate | 25 | Website ↗ |
| Kingman · 1 school | ||||
| Mohave Community College | Public | certificate | 66 | Website ↗ |
| Prescott · 1 school | ||||
| Yavapai College | Public | certificate | 3 | Website ↗ |
| Scottsdale · 1 school | ||||
| Scottsdale Community College | Public | certificate | 9 | Website ↗ |
| Sierra Vista · 1 school | ||||
| Cochise County Community College District | Public | certificate | 11 | Website ↗ |
| Somerton · 1 school | ||||
| Regional Center for Border Health | Private nonprofit | certificate | 16 | Website ↗ |
| Thatcher · 1 school | ||||
| Eastern Arizona College | Public | certificate | 13 | Website ↗ |
| Tucson · 1 school | ||||
| Pima Community College | Public | certificate | 0 | Website ↗ |
| Yuma · 1 school | ||||
| Arizona Western College | Public | certificate | 0 | Website ↗ |
NCES IPEDS 2024 completions · 19 schools · type is institution control · a listing is not a statement of accreditation or state approval
Nearby states
| State | Schools | 2024 graduates | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona | 19 | 441 | this page |
| California | 96 | 7,313 | Programs in California → |
| Utah | 11 | 423 | Programs in Utah → |
| New Mexico | 10 | 166 | Programs in New Mexico → |
| Nevada | 2 | 84 | Programs in Nevada → |
NCES IPEDS 2024 completions · bordering states
Questions about LPN programs in Arizona
- How many LPN programs are in Arizona?
- 19 colleges and schools reported licensed practical nurse completions to NCES IPEDS for 2024, graduating 441 students.
- Which Arizona program is the largest?
- GateWay Community College in Phoenix, with 134 graduates in 2024, followed by Mohave Community College in Kingman (66).
- Are Arizona programs mostly public?
- Yes: 18 public, 1 private nonprofit of the 19 schools.
- What does an LPN earn in Arizona?
- Typical LPN pay in Arizona is $77,070 a year (BLS OES May 2025), against $64,400 nationally.