Licensed Practical Nurse Programs in Michigan: 29 Colleges and Schools
29 Michigan schools reported licensed practical nurse completions to NCES IPEDS for 2024, graduating 1,074 students: 21 public, 1 private nonprofit, 7 private for-profit, grouped below by city.
29
Schools in Michigan
1,074
Graduates in 2024
21
Public colleges
7
Private for-profit schools
NCES IPEDS 2024 completions · Michigan · CIP 51.3901
29 schools in Michigan graduated 1,074 LPNs in 2024, out of 1,050 schools nationally. By type: 21 public, 1 private nonprofit, 7 private for-profit. Credentials offered: certificate (29), associate (2).
The largest program is Kellogg Community College in Battle Creek with 127 graduates. The full list is grouped by city so you can find one near you.
Who runs the 29 Michigan schools
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Public · 72%
1
Private nonprofit · 3%
7
Private for-profit · 24%
NCES IPEDS 2024 · institution control
Largest programs in Michigan
| # | School | City | 2024 graduates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kellogg Community College | Battle Creek | 127 |
| 2 | Dorsey College | Madison Heights | 117 |
| 3 | Lansing Community College | Lansing | 103 |
| 4 | Dorsey College-Roseville | Roseville | 81 |
| 5 | Detroit Business Institute-Downriver | Riverview | 73 |
NCES IPEDS 2024 completions
All programs in Michigan by city
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29 of 29 schools listed · 28 cities
| School | Type | Credentials | 2024 graduates | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Rapids · 2 schools | ||||
| Grand Rapids Community College | Public | certificate | 47 | Website ↗ |
| Davenport University | Private nonprofit | certificate | 6 | Website ↗ |
| Alpena · 1 school | ||||
| Alpena Community College | Public | certificate | 19 | Website ↗ |
| Auburn Hills · 1 school | ||||
| Oakland Community College | Public | certificate | 1 | Website ↗ |
| Battle Creek · 1 school | ||||
| Kellogg Community College | Public | certificate | 127 | Website ↗ |
| Detroit · 1 school | ||||
| Wayne County Community College District | Public | certificate | 24 | Website ↗ |
| Dowagiac · 1 school | ||||
| Southwestern Michigan College | Public | certificate | 0 | Website ↗ |
| Escanaba · 1 school | ||||
| Bay de Noc Community College | Public | certificate | 8 | Website ↗ |
| Flint · 1 school | ||||
| Mott Community College | Public | certificate | 0 | Website ↗ |
| Ironwood · 1 school | ||||
| Gogebic Community College | Public | certificate | 24 | Website ↗ |
| Jackson · 1 school | ||||
| Jackson College | Public | certificate | 14 | Website ↗ |
| Kalamazoo · 1 school | ||||
| Kalamazoo Valley Community College | Public | certificate | 19 | Website ↗ |
| Lansing · 1 school | ||||
| Lansing Community College | Public | certificate | 103 | Website ↗ |
| Livonia · 1 school | ||||
| Schoolcraft Community College District | Public | certificate | 32 | Website ↗ |
| Madison Heights · 1 school | ||||
| Dorsey College | Private for-profit | certificate | 117 | Website ↗ |
| Marquette · 1 school | ||||
| Northern Michigan University | Public | certificate | 0 | Website ↗ |
| Monroe · 1 school | ||||
| Monroe County Community College | Public | certificate, associate | 9 | Website ↗ |
| Muskegon · 1 school | ||||
| Muskegon Community College | Public | certificate | 62 | Website ↗ |
| Port Huron · 1 school | ||||
| St Clair County Community College | Public | certificate | 27 | Website ↗ |
| Riverview · 1 school | ||||
| Detroit Business Institute-Downriver | Private for-profit | certificate | 73 | Website ↗ |
| Roseville · 1 school | ||||
| Dorsey College-Roseville | Private for-profit | certificate | 81 | Website ↗ |
| Saginaw · 1 school | ||||
| Dorsey College-Saginaw | Private for-profit | certificate | 63 | Website ↗ |
| Sault Ste Marie · 1 school | ||||
| Lake Superior State University | Public | certificate, associate | 0 | Website ↗ |
| Scottville · 1 school | ||||
| West Shore Community College | Public | certificate | 19 | Website ↗ |
| Southfield · 1 school | ||||
| Abcott Institute | Private for-profit | certificate | 60 | Website ↗ |
| Traverse City · 1 school | ||||
| Northwestern Michigan College | Public | certificate | 14 | Website ↗ |
| University Center · 1 school | ||||
| Delta College | Public | certificate | 27 | Website ↗ |
| Wayne · 1 school | ||||
| Dorsey College-Wayne | Private for-profit | certificate | 69 | Website ↗ |
| Woodhaven · 1 school | ||||
| Dorsey College-Woodhaven | Private for-profit | certificate | 29 | Website ↗ |
NCES IPEDS 2024 completions · 29 schools · type is institution control · a listing is not a statement of accreditation or state approval
Nearby states
| State | Schools | 2024 graduates | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michigan | 29 | 1,074 | this page |
| Ohio | 60 | 3,668 | Programs in Ohio → |
| Wisconsin | 11 | 832 | Programs in Wisconsin → |
| Indiana | 3 | 1,257 | Programs in Indiana → |
NCES IPEDS 2024 completions · bordering states
Questions about LPN programs in Michigan
- How many LPN programs are in Michigan?
- 29 colleges and schools reported licensed practical nurse completions to NCES IPEDS for 2024, graduating 1,074 students.
- Which Michigan program is the largest?
- Kellogg Community College in Battle Creek, with 127 graduates in 2024, followed by Dorsey College in Madison Heights (117).
- Are Michigan programs mostly public?
- Yes: 21 public, 1 private nonprofit, 7 private for-profit of the 29 schools.
- What does an LPN earn in Michigan?
- Typical LPN pay in Michigan is $65,460 a year (BLS OES May 2025), against $64,400 nationally.