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CNA & LPN programs in Nevada

6 CNA & LPN programs at 5 Nevada schools are in the federal data. Where earnings are reported (1 programs), the state median is $65,486 one year after completion, 31% above the national median of $49,998. Median borrower debt is $16,752.

6programs
5schools
$65,486median 1-yr earnings
$16,752median debt
SchoolCityProgramCredentialCompleters/yr1-yr earningsMedian debtMonthly payment*
College of Southern NevadaLas Vegas, NVPractical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing AssistantsCertificate267$65,486$11,689$133
Las Vegas CollegeLas Vegas, NVPractical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing AssistantsCertificate52not reported$21,815$248
Las Vegas CollegeLas Vegas, NVPractical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing AssistantsAssociate degree–not reported––
Great Basin CollegeElko, NVPractical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing AssistantsCertificate126not reported––
Truckee Meadows Community CollegeReno, NVPractical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing AssistantsCertificate235not reported––
Western Nevada CollegeCarson City, NVPractical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing AssistantsCertificate124not reported––

*Scorecard's estimated monthly payment on the median debt over 10 years. “Not reported” means the Department suppressed or did not publish the figure.

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Before you choose a CNA & LPN school in Nevada

Nurse aides are listed on a state registry after passing a state competency exam; federal rules set minimum training for aides in nursing homes and states can require more. LPNs must pass the NCLEX-PN and be licensed by the state board of nursing.

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All Nevada programs · Nursing Assistant & Practical Nursing (CNA/LPN) nationwide

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard Field of Study and Institution files (release dated 10/15/2026). Earnings are median annual earnings of completers working and not enrolled one year after finishing; debt is median federal loan debt of borrowers; both describe past cohorts and small programs are suppressed by the Department. See our methodology.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best-paying CNA & LPN program in Nevada?

By reported one-year earnings, College of Southern Nevada leads at $65,486 in the certificate program, but compare cost and local jobs too.

How many CNA & LPN programs are in Nevada?

The Scorecard lists 6 certificate or associate programs in this field at 5 schools in Nevada.