Practical Nursing (LPN/LVN) Schools in Great Falls, MT (2026)

Updated August 26, 2026 Table of Contents

Compare practical nursing (LPN/LVN) programs in Great Falls, Montana. Browse local listings and compare schedules, training formats, and total costs before contacting schools. Program availability, admissions requirements, costs, and outcomes vary by school; contact schools directly to confirm current details.

Practical Nursing (LPN/LVN) Schools Near Great Falls, MT

#1

Great Falls College Montana State University

Great Falls, MT 1.6 miles away BOC Score 45.7
Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $4,028
  • Out-of-state tuition: $12,911
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 33%
  • Programs offered: 22
  • Annual completions: 311
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#2

Helena College University of Montana

Helena, MT 71.1 miles away BOC Score 50.2
Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $4,146
  • Out-of-state tuition: $11,318
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 37%
  • Programs offered: 21
  • Annual completions: 245
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

Montana Practical Nursing (LPN/LVN) Salary Snapshot

Montana
Montana Median Pay $62,210 $29.91 per hour
U.S. Median Pay $64,400 $30.96 per hour
Data Year: 2025 SOC: 29-2061 Source: BLS OEWS

What to Compare (Quick Checklist)

  • State board of nursing approval
  • ACEN/CCNE accreditation
  • Clinical hours and placement sites
  • NCLEX-PN prep and pass rates
  • LPN-to-RN bridge pathways

Next Steps

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Career Overview

Learn more about salary, outlook, and career paths: Licensed Practical Nurse career guide

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