Practical Nursing (LPN/LVN) Schools in Lubbock, TX (2026)

Updated August 26, 2026 Table of Contents

Compare practical nursing (LPN/LVN) programs in Lubbock, Texas. 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 Lubbock, TX

#1

South Plains College

Levelland, TX 27.7 miles away BOC Score 35.3
Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $2,731
  • Out-of-state tuition: $5,155
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 27%
  • Programs offered: 48
  • Annual completions: 1,395

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#2

Clovis Community College

Clovis, NM 93.3 miles away BOC Score 46.6
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 41
  • Annual completions: 510
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#3

New Mexico Junior College

Hobbs, NM 93.3 miles away BOC Score 35.8
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 16
  • Annual completions: 190
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#4

Howard College

Big Spring, TX 94.3 miles away BOC Score 45.0
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 27
  • Annual completions: 412

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

Texas Practical Nursing (LPN/LVN) Salary Snapshot

Texas
Texas Median Pay $62,240 $29.92 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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