2025 Best Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training Schools in the Plains States Region
3Colleges in the Plains States Region
4,483Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training Degrees Awarded
If you plan on majoring in licensed practical/vocational nurse training, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #328 in the country in terms of popularity. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.
For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 3 schools in the Plains States Region to determine which ones were the best for licensed practical/vocational nurse training students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 4,483 degrees in licensed practical/vocational nurse training to qualified students.
Choosing a Great Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training School
Your choice of licensed practical/vocational nurse training school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training Rankings by Degree Level
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training Schools in the Plains States Region list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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Best Schools for Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training in the Plains States Region
If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the licensed practical/vocational nurse training degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top Plains States Region Schools in Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
58Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training Degrees Awarded
It's difficult to beat Hennepin Technical College if you want to pursue a degree in licensed practical/vocational nurse training. Located in the large suburb of Brooklyn Park, Hennepin Technical College is a public college with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #282 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Hennepin Technical College is a great college overall.
There were approximately 58 licensed practical/vocational nurse training students who graduated with this degree at Hennepin Technical College in the most recent year we have data available.
Any student pursuing a degree in licensed practical/vocational nurse training has to take a look at North Dakota State College of Science. North Dakota State College of Science is a small public college located in the town of Wahpeton. This college ranks 5th out of 12 colleges for overall quality in the state of North Dakota.
There were approximately 27 licensed practical/vocational nurse training students who graduated with this degree at North Dakota State College of Science in the most recent year we have data available.
Dickinson State University is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in licensed practical/vocational nurse training. Located in the town of Dickinson, DSU is a public university with a small student population. This university ranks 10th out of 12 schools for overall quality in the state of North Dakota.
There were roughly 23 licensed practical/vocational nurse training students who graduated with this degree at DSU in the most recent data year.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).