LPN Programs in Missouri

Missouri has 29 schools with LPN programs in this directory: 22 public and 7 private. Together they graduated 804 students from these programs in the latest federal count.

Published program tuition runs from $8,400 to $34,452, with a median of $14,450 across the 12 programs that report a program price.

Graduates earned a median of $49,735 one year after finishing, where the Department of Education reports earnings for the program.

The largest programs by graduates are at Applied Tech, North Central Missouri College and Ozarks Technical Community College.

29
Schools with this program
804
Graduates last year
$14,450
Median program tuition
$49,735
Median earnings, 1 yr after

All 29 LPN programs in Missouri

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Applied Tech

Sunset Hills, MO

Award
Certificate
Program tuition
$18,000
Length
13 months
Graduates last year
85
Median earnings, 1 yr
$49,113
Type
Public

North Central Missouri College

Trenton, MO

Award
Certificate
Tuition (in-state, yearly)
$5,370
Graduates last year
79
Median earnings, 1 yr
$60,494
Type
Public

Concorde Career College-Kansas City

Kansas City, MO

Award
Certificate
Program tuition
$34,452
Length
12 months
Graduates last year
57
Median earnings, 1 yr
$59,474
Type
Private for-profit

Three Rivers College

Poplar Bluff, MO

Award
Certificate
Tuition (in-state, yearly)
$5,070
Graduates last year
39
Median earnings, 1 yr
$41,623
Type
Public

Jefferson College

Hillsboro, MO

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Certificate
Tuition (in-state, yearly)
$5,400
Graduates last year
33
Median earnings, 1 yr
$66,121
Type
Public

Moberly Area Community College

Moberly, MO

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Certificate
Tuition (in-state, yearly)
$4,200
Graduates last year
30
Median earnings, 1 yr
$46,699
Type
Public

Texas County Technical College

Houston, MO

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Certificate
Tuition (in-state, yearly)
$19,025
Graduates last year
26
Median earnings, 1 yr
$39,913
Type
Private for-profit

St Charles Community College

Cottleville, MO

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Certificate
Tuition (in-state, yearly)
$3,048
Graduates last year
21
Median earnings, 1 yr
$57,480
Type
Public

Saline County Career Center

Marshall, MO

Award
Certificate
Program tuition
$13,000
Length
12 months
Graduates last year
20
Median earnings, 1 yr
$48,562
Type
Public

Mineral Area College

Park Hills, MO

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Certificate
Tuition (in-state, yearly)
$5,960
Graduates last year
19
Median earnings, 1 yr
$54,192
Type
Public

Kirksville Area Technical Center

Kirksville, MO

Award
Certificate
Program tuition
$13,275
Length
12 months
Graduates last year
18
Median earnings, 1 yr
$39,397
Type
Public

Bolivar Technical College

Bolivar, MO

Award
Certificate
Tuition (in-state, yearly)
$29,925
Graduates last year
13
Median earnings, 1 yr
$51,844
Type
Private nonprofit

Lex La-Ray Technical Center

Lexington, MO

Award
Certificate
Program tuition
$17,732
Length
11 months
Graduates last year
13
Median earnings, 1 yr
$52,777
Type
Public

Crowder College

Neosho, MO

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Certificate
Tuition (in-state, yearly)
$6,450
Graduates last year
12
Type
Public

East Central College

Union, MO

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Certificate
Tuition (in-state, yearly)
$4,392
Graduates last year
12
Type
Public

Waynesville Career Center

Waynesville, MO

Award
Certificate
Program tuition
$13,905
Length
12 months
Graduates last year
10
Type
Public

Hannibal-LaGrange University

Hannibal, MO

Award
Certificate
Tuition (in-state, yearly)
$26,880
Median earnings, 1 yr
$49,151
Type
Private nonprofit

Common questions

How much does LPN training cost in Missouri?

The median published tuition is $14,450 (range $8,400 to $34,452, 12 programs reporting). The lowest listed prices are at Cape Girardeau Career and Technology Center ($8,400), Pike-Lincoln Technical Center ($12,999) and Saline County Career Center ($13,000). Public community and technical colleges often charge less but report tuition per year rather than per program, so check each school's net price calculator.

How long does LPN school take?

Programs that report a length take a median of 12 months to finish (10 to 15 months). Certificates are shorter; associate degrees usually take about two years.

How much do LPN graduates earn?

Across 20 programs with reported outcomes, the median graduate earned $49,735 one year after finishing (U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard). Earnings vary by program and local labor market.

Are there public LPN programs in Missouri?

Yes. 22 public schools offer it, including Applied Tech, North Central Missouri College, Ozarks Technical Community College, State Fair Community College and Three Rivers College.

Data: U.S. Department of Education: IPEDS 2024-25 and College Scorecard (October 2026 release). Listings change; confirm details with the school before you go. How this directory is built.