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

Updated August 26, 2026 Table of Contents

Compare practical nursing (LPN/LVN) programs in Dayton, 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 Dayton, OH

#1

Ohio Medical Career College

Dayton, OH 2.7 miles away BOC Score 61.7
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 2
  • Annual completions: 126

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#2

Ohio Institute of Allied Health

Huber Heights, OH 5.6 miles away BOC Score 37.8
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  • Programs offered: 1
  • Annual completions: 5

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#3

Miami Valley Career Technology Center

Englewood, OH 8.7 miles away
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  • Programs offered: 14
  • Annual completions: 250

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#4

Fortis College-Centerville

Centerville, OH 10.3 miles away BOC Score 22.0
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  • Programs offered: 8
  • Annual completions: 262

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#5

Clark State College

Springfield, OH 22.8 miles away BOC Score 46.3
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  • Programs offered: 61
  • Annual completions: 835
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#6

Butler Technology and Career Development Schools

Monroe, OH 26.4 miles away BOC Score 69.7
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  • Programs offered: 25
  • Annual completions: 1,346

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#7

Upper Valley Career Center

Piqua, OH 26.5 miles away BOC Score 52.3
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  • Programs offered: 10
  • Annual completions: 85

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#8

Great Oaks Career Campuses

Cincinnati, OH 35.9 miles away BOC Score 68.3
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  • Programs offered: 19
  • Annual completions: 351

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#9

Cincinnati State Technical and Community College

Cincinnati, OH 47 miles away BOC Score 50.7
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  • Programs offered: 72
  • Annual completions: 1,354
  • Online programs available

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#10

Southern State Community College

Hillsboro, OH 48.8 miles away BOC Score 37.6
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  • Programs offered: 16
  • Annual completions: 156
  • Online programs available

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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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