Practical nursing / California

Practical nursing programs in California.

Compare 9 qualifying programs from 9 providers across California. Review reported tuition and outcomes together, then request current details from a provider.

State comparisonCA

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This is a screened subset, not every training option in the state.

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Reported cost / California

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Tuition and fees for 9 screened practical nursing programs range from $950 to $35,400. Compare length, credentials, and outcomes as well as price.

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9 programs

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ProgramReported formatTuition & feesLengthCompletedEmployed after exitMedian earnings
Vocational NurseNorth Orange County Regional Occupational Program · Anaheim, CAIn person$19,550+ $0 books and supplies = $19,550 reported total51 weeks84%91/108 exits59%66/111 eligible$9,810second quarter
Vocational NursingAngeles Institute, LLC · Artesia, CAIn person$28,980+ $4,911 books and supplies = $33,891 reported total44 weeks71%127/180 exits72%54/75 eligible$9,360second quarter
Vocational NurseKern High School District-BAS · Bakersfield, CAIn person$950+ $6,050 books and supplies = $7,000 reported total72 weeks90%35/39 exits83%40/48 eligible$13,923second quarter
Vocational Nurse ProgramBeaumont Adult School · Beaumont, CAIn person$30,025+ $4,475 books and supplies = $34,500 reported total72 weeks86%95/110 exits100%77/77 eligible$14,333second quarter
Vocational NursingGlendale Career College · Glendale, CAIn person$33,906+ $672 books and supplies = $34,578 reported total64 weeks52%132/256 exits19%21/111 eligible$13,660second quarter
Vocational Nurse (LVN)Hacienda La Puente Adult Education · La Puente, CAIn person$6,759+ $0 books and supplies = $6,759 reported total48 weeks98%41/42 exits100%27/27 eligible$11,429second quarter
Licensed Vocational NurseCalifornia Nurses Educational Institute · Rancho Mirage, CAIn person$35,400+ $590 books and supplies = $35,990 reported total60 weeks71%176/248 exits93%99/106 eligible$14,345second quarter
Vocational NursingSacramento City USD-Charles A. Jones · Sacramento, CAIn person$25,000+ $647 books and supplies = $25,647 reported total35 weeks100%83/83 exits92%47/51 eligible$16,504second quarter
Vocational NursingHomestead Schools, Inc. · Torrance, CAIn person$33,150+ $2,500 books and supplies = $35,650 reported total50 weeks71%237/333 exits91%188/206 eligible$14,625second quarter

The reported total adds tuition and fees to books and supplies when both are available; it may exclude other charges and is not a current quote. Earnings are for the second quarter after exit, not annual salary. Employment uses the number eligible for follow-up, which can differ from total exits. Identical figures on multiple provider listings may describe overlapping groups; do not add those counts together. These reported outcomes do not guarantee an individual result. Definitions and limitations