Vocational Nursing
LPN/LVNPrelicensure
- Riverside City College — Riverside, CA
- On-campus · Full-time
- 1 year · 49.5-54.5 units
- $46 per credit · All students
- For: New to nursing (no prior degree needed)
Not yet verified: upcoming deadline
Top LPN/LVN Programs in California
Practical and vocational nursing programs, usually a certificate or diploma, leading to the NCLEX-PN.
83 schools in California reported LPN/LVN-level nursing awards to IPEDS or have a verified LPN/LVN program profile; 1 program has a verified profile. LPN / LVN Programs in all states
Data last reviewed: October 6, 2026
Sources: IPEDS (U.S. Dept. of Education) / CCNE directory / ACEN directory / official school websites
Listing does not certify educational quality or guarantee licensure eligibility. Verify details with the school before applying.
Listed alphabetically. Inclusion is editorial selection, not a ranking — see our methodology. How schools are selected
Verified program profiles (1)
Individual programs whose details we verified on the school's own website, each fact with a source.
Schools (83)
Allan Hancock College
PublicCommunity / two-year collegeSanta Maria, CA
Allan Hancock College is a public community / two-year college in Santa Maria, CA. It reported 117 nursing awards (LPN level and above) to IPEDS for 2023-24.
Nursing awards reported to IPEDS (2023-24)
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No program at this school has a verified profile yet, so there is nothing to compare like-for-like. See the school's reported nursing awards.
American Career College-Anaheim
Private for-profitSpecialized institutionAnaheim, CA
American Career College-Anaheim is a private for-profit specialized institution in Anaheim, CA. It reported 287 nursing awards (LPN level and above) to IPEDS for 2023-24.
Nursing awards reported to IPEDS (2023-24)
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No program at this school has a verified profile yet, so there is nothing to compare like-for-like. See the school's reported nursing awards.
American Career College-Los Angeles
Private for-profitSpecialized institutionLos Angeles, CA
American Career College-Los Angeles is a private for-profit specialized institution in Los Angeles, CA. It reported 430 nursing awards (LPN level and above) to IPEDS for 2023-24.
Nursing awards reported to IPEDS (2023-24)
ACEN: ADN
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No program at this school has a verified profile yet, so there is nothing to compare like-for-like. See the school's reported nursing awards.
American Career College-Ontario
Private for-profitSpecialized institutionOntario, CA
American Career College-Ontario is a private for-profit specialized institution in Ontario, CA. It reported 379 nursing awards (LPN level and above) to IPEDS for 2023-24.
Nursing awards reported to IPEDS (2023-24)
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No program at this school has a verified profile yet, so there is nothing to compare like-for-like. See the school's reported nursing awards.
Angeles College
Private for-profitSpecialized institutionLos Angeles, CA
Angeles College is a private for-profit specialized institution in Los Angeles, CA. It reported 159 nursing awards (LPN level and above) to IPEDS for 2023-24.
Nursing awards reported to IPEDS (2023-24)
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No program at this school has a verified profile yet, so there is nothing to compare like-for-like. See the school's reported nursing awards.
Angeles Institute
Private for-profitSpecialized institutionArtesia, CA
Angeles Institute is a private for-profit specialized institution in Artesia, CA. It reported 71 nursing awards (LPN level and above) to IPEDS for 2023-24.
Nursing awards reported to IPEDS (2023-24)
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No program at this school has a verified profile yet, so there is nothing to compare like-for-like. See the school's reported nursing awards.
Antelope Valley Community College District
PublicCommunity / two-year collegeLancaster, CA
Antelope Valley Community College District is a public community / two-year college in Lancaster, CA. It reported 86 nursing awards (LPN level and above) to IPEDS for 2023-24.
Nursing awards reported to IPEDS (2023-24)
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No program at this school has a verified profile yet, so there is nothing to compare like-for-like. See the school's reported nursing awards.
Bakersfield College
PublicCommunity / two-year collegeBakersfield, CA
Bakersfield College is a public community / two-year college in Bakersfield, CA. It reported 217 nursing awards (LPN level and above) to IPEDS for 2023-24.
Nursing awards reported to IPEDS (2023-24)
ACEN: ADN
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No program at this school has a verified profile yet, so there is nothing to compare like-for-like. See the school's reported nursing awards.
Beaumont Adult School
PublicSpecialized institutionBeaumont, CA
Beaumont Adult School is a public specialized institution in Beaumont, CA. It reported 39 nursing awards (LPN level and above) to IPEDS for 2023-24.
Nursing awards reported to IPEDS (2023-24)
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No program at this school has a verified profile yet, so there is nothing to compare like-for-like. See the school's reported nursing awards.
Blake Austin College
Private for-profitCommunity / two-year collegeVacaville, CA
Blake Austin College is a private for-profit community / two-year college in Vacaville, CA. It reported 142 nursing awards (LPN level and above) to IPEDS for 2023-24.
Nursing awards reported to IPEDS (2023-24)
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No program at this school has a verified profile yet, so there is nothing to compare like-for-like. See the school's reported nursing awards.
Butte College
PublicCommunity / two-year collegeOroville, CA
Butte College is a public community / two-year college in Oroville, CA. It reported 119 nursing awards (LPN level and above) to IPEDS for 2023-24.
Nursing awards reported to IPEDS (2023-24)
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No program at this school has a verified profile yet, so there is nothing to compare like-for-like. See the school's reported nursing awards.
California Career College
Private for-profitSpecialized institutionCanoga Park, CA
California Career College is a private for-profit specialized institution in Canoga Park, CA. It reported 113 nursing awards (LPN level and above) to IPEDS for 2023-24.
Nursing awards reported to IPEDS (2023-24)
CCNE: BSN
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No program at this school has a verified profile yet, so there is nothing to compare like-for-like. See the school's reported nursing awards.
California Career Institute
Private for-profitCommunity / two-year collegeAnaheim, CA
California Career Institute is a private for-profit community / two-year college in Anaheim, CA. It reported 168 nursing awards (LPN level and above) to IPEDS for 2023-24.
Nursing awards reported to IPEDS (2023-24)
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No program at this school has a verified profile yet, so there is nothing to compare like-for-like. See the school's reported nursing awards.
California Nurses Educational Institute
Private for-profitCommunity / two-year collegeRancho Mirage, CA
California Nurses Educational Institute is a private for-profit community / two-year college in Rancho Mirage, CA. It reported 85 nursing awards (LPN level and above) to IPEDS for 2023-24.
Nursing awards reported to IPEDS (2023-24)
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No program at this school has a verified profile yet, so there is nothing to compare like-for-like. See the school's reported nursing awards.
Career Care Institute
Private for-profitSpecialized institutionLancaster, CA
Career Care Institute is a private for-profit specialized institution in Lancaster, CA. It reported 224 nursing awards (LPN level and above) to IPEDS for 2023-24.
Nursing awards reported to IPEDS (2023-24)
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No program at this school has a verified profile yet, so there is nothing to compare like-for-like. See the school's reported nursing awards.
Career Development Institute Inc
Private for-profitSpecialized institutionLos Angeles, CA
Career Development Institute Inc is a private for-profit specialized institution in Los Angeles, CA. It reported 110 nursing awards (LPN level and above) to IPEDS for 2023-24.
Nursing awards reported to IPEDS (2023-24)
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No program at this school has a verified profile yet, so there is nothing to compare like-for-like. See the school's reported nursing awards.
Career Networks Institute
Private for-profitSpecialized institutionSanta Ana, CA
Career Networks Institute is a private for-profit specialized institution in Santa Ana, CA. It reported 279 nursing awards (LPN level and above) to IPEDS for 2023-24.
Nursing awards reported to IPEDS (2023-24)
CCNE: BSN
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No program at this school has a verified profile yet, so there is nothing to compare like-for-like. See the school's reported nursing awards.
Carrington College-Sacramento
Private for-profitSpecialized institutionSacramento, CA
Carrington College-Sacramento is a private for-profit specialized institution in Sacramento, CA. It reported 191 nursing awards (LPN level and above) to IPEDS for 2023-24.
Nursing awards reported to IPEDS (2023-24)
CCNE: BSN
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No program at this school has a verified profile yet, so there is nothing to compare like-for-like. See the school's reported nursing awards.
Carrington College-San Jose
Private for-profitSpecialized institutionSan Jose, CA
Carrington College-San Jose is a private for-profit specialized institution in San Jose, CA. It reported 40 nursing awards (LPN level and above) to IPEDS for 2023-24.
Nursing awards reported to IPEDS (2023-24)
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No program at this school has a verified profile yet, so there is nothing to compare like-for-like. See the school's reported nursing awards.
Cerro Coso Community College
PublicCommunity / two-year collegeRidgecrest, CA
Cerro Coso Community College is a public community / two-year college in Ridgecrest, CA. It reported 30 nursing awards (LPN level and above) to IPEDS for 2023-24.
Nursing awards reported to IPEDS (2023-24)
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No program at this school has a verified profile yet, so there is nothing to compare like-for-like. See the school's reported nursing awards.