Licensed Practical Nurse Programs in Washington: 18 Colleges and Schools
18 Washington schools reported licensed practical nurse completions to NCES IPEDS for 2024, graduating 334 students: 17 public, 1 private nonprofit, grouped below by city.
NCES IPEDS 2024 completions · Washington · CIP 51.3901
18 schools in Washington graduated 334 LPNs in 2024, out of 1,050 schools nationally. By type: 17 public, 1 private nonprofit. Credentials offered: certificate (18), associate (5).
The largest program is Clover Park Technical College in Lakewood with 116 graduates. The full list is grouped by city so you can find one near you.
Who runs the 18 Washington schools
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Largest programs in Washington
| # | School | City | 2024 graduates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Clover Park Technical College | Lakewood | 116 |
| 2 | Bates Technical College | Tacoma | 82 |
| 3 | Green River College | Auburn | 67 |
| 4 | Olympic College | Bremerton | 25 |
| 5 | Edmonds College | Lynnwood | 19 |
NCES IPEDS 2024 completions
All programs in Washington by city
| School | Type | Credentials | 2024 graduates | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle · 2 schools | ||||
| North Seattle College | Public | certificate, associate | 0 | Website ↗ |
| South Seattle College | Public | certificate | 0 | Website ↗ |
| Aberdeen · 1 school | ||||
| Grays Harbor College | Public | certificate | 0 | Website ↗ |
| Auburn · 1 school | ||||
| Green River College | Public | associate, certificate | 67 | Website ↗ |
| Bellingham · 1 school | ||||
| Bellingham Technical College | Public | certificate | 15 | Website ↗ |
| Bremerton · 1 school | ||||
| Olympic College | Public | certificate | 25 | Website ↗ |
| Centralia · 1 school | ||||
| Centralia College | Public | certificate, associate | 0 | Website ↗ |
| Everett · 1 school | ||||
| Everett Community College | Public | certificate | 0 | Website ↗ |
| Kirkland · 1 school | ||||
| Lake Washington Institute of Technology | Public | certificate | 0 | Website ↗ |
| Lakewood · 1 school | ||||
| Clover Park Technical College | Public | certificate | 116 | Website ↗ |
| Longview · 1 school | ||||
| Lower Columbia College | Public | certificate | 0 | Website ↗ |
| Lynnwood · 1 school | ||||
| Edmonds College | Public | certificate | 19 | Website ↗ |
| Mount Vernon · 1 school | ||||
| Skagit Valley College | Public | certificate | 0 | Website ↗ |
| Pasco · 1 school | ||||
| Columbia Basin College | Public | certificate | 0 | Website ↗ |
| Renton · 1 school | ||||
| Renton Technical College | Public | certificate | 0 | Website ↗ |
| Tacoma · 1 school | ||||
| Bates Technical College | Public | certificate, associate | 82 | Website ↗ |
| Toppenish · 1 school | ||||
| Heritage University | Private nonprofit | certificate, associate | 0 | Website ↗ |
| Yakima · 1 school | ||||
| Yakima Valley College | Public | certificate | 10 | Website ↗ |
NCES IPEDS 2024 completions · 18 schools · type is institution control · a listing is not a statement of accreditation or state approval
Nearby states
| State | Schools | 2024 graduates | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Washington | 18 | 334 | this page |
| Oregon | 10 | 435 | Programs in Oregon → |
| Idaho | 8 | 148 | Programs in Idaho → |
NCES IPEDS 2024 completions · bordering states
Questions about LPN programs in Washington
- How many LPN programs are in Washington?
- 18 colleges and schools reported licensed practical nurse completions to NCES IPEDS for 2024, graduating 334 students.
- Which Washington program is the largest?
- Clover Park Technical College in Lakewood, with 116 graduates in 2024, followed by Bates Technical College in Tacoma (82).
- Are Washington programs mostly public?
- Yes: 17 public, 1 private nonprofit of the 18 schools.
- What does an LPN earn in Washington?
- Typical LPN pay in Washington is $83,150 a year (BLS OES May 2025), against $64,400 nationally.