Practical Nursing (LPN/LVN) Schools in Athens, OH (2026)

Updated August 26, 2026 Table of Contents

Compare practical nursing (LPN/LVN) programs in Athens, Ohio. 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 Athens, OH

#1

Hocking College

Nelsonville, OH 10.3 miles away BOC Score 44.3
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 41
  • Annual completions: 372
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#2

Wood County Technical Center-Practical Nursing

Parkersburg, WV 30 miles away BOC Score 71.9
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  • Programs offered: 2
  • Annual completions: 36

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#3

Buckeye Hills Career Center

Rio Grande, OH 34.4 miles away BOC Score 70.4
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  • Programs offered: 23
  • Annual completions: 277

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#4

Washington State College of Ohio

Marietta, OH 36.1 miles away BOC Score 58.4
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  • Programs offered: 53
  • Annual completions: 460
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#5

Roane-Jackson Technical Center

Leroy, WV 41.6 miles away BOC Score 70.0
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  • Programs offered: 4
  • Annual completions: 10

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#6

Mid-EastCTC-Adult Education

Zanesville, OH 42.6 miles away BOC Score 64.1
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  • Programs offered: 23
  • Annual completions: 867

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#7

Pickaway Ross Joint Vocational School District

Chillicothe, OH 48.3 miles away BOC Score 83.0
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  • Programs offered: 25
  • Annual completions: 303

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#8

Central Ohio Technical College

Newark, OH 54.6 miles away BOC Score 56.8
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  • Programs offered: 36
  • Annual completions: 521
  • Online programs available

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#9

Putnam Career and Technical Center

Eleanor, WV 55.5 miles away BOC Score 82.9
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  • Graduation rate: 79%
  • Programs offered: 4
  • Annual completions: 58
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#10

Eastland-Fairfield Career and Technical Schools

Groveport, OH 56.9 miles away BOC Score 58.9
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  • Programs offered: 17
  • Annual completions: 117

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Ohio Practical Nursing (LPN/LVN) Salary Snapshot

Ohio
Ohio Median Pay $61,950 $29.78 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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