Top LPN/LVN Programs in Illinois
Practical and vocational nursing programs, usually a certificate or diploma, leading to the NCLEX-PN.
33 schools in Illinois reported LPN/LVN-level nursing awards to IPEDS or have a verified LPN/LVN program profile. LPN / LVN Programs in all states
Data last reviewed: October 6, 2026
Sources: IPEDS (U.S. Dept. of Education) / ACEN directory
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Listed alphabetically. Inclusion is editorial selection, not a ranking — see our methodology. How schools are selected
Schools (33)
| School | Location | Ownership | Nursing awards / programs | Accreditation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morton College | Cicero, IL | Public | CNA, LPN/LVN, ADN | ACEN |
| Oakton College | Des Plaines, IL | Public | CNA, LPN/LVN, ADN | — |
| Parkland College | Champaign, IL | Public | CNA, LPN/LVN, ADN | ACEN |
| Rend Lake College | Ina, IL | Public | CNA, LPN/LVN, ADN | ACEN |
| Richland Community College | Decatur, IL | Public | CNA, LPN/LVN, ADN | ACEN |
| Sauk Valley Community College | Dixon, IL | Public | CNA, LPN/LVN, ADN | ACEN |
| Shawnee Community College | Ullin, IL | Public | CNA, LPN/LVN, ADN | ACEN |
| Southeastern Illinois College | Harrisburg, IL | Public | CNA, LPN/LVN, ADN | ACEN |
| Southwestern Illinois College | Belleville, IL | Public | CNA, LPN/LVN, ADN | ACEN |
| Spoon River College | Canton, IL | Public | CNA, LPN/LVN, ADN | ACEN |
| Stautzenberger College-Rockford Career College | Rockford, IL | Private for-profit | LPN/LVN | — |
| Verve College | Oak Brook, IL | Private for-profit | LPN/LVN | — |
| William Rainey Harper College | Palatine, IL | Public | CNA, LPN/LVN, ADN | ACEN |