Practical Nursing Schools in Ohio

49 schools compared · Average earnings $42,671/yr

49 Ohio schools offer Practical Nursing. Earnings in Ohio are in line with the national average, so compare programs on commute, tuition, and fit rather than on statewide outcomes alone.

Schools in OH
49
Avg Grad Earnings
$42,671/yr
-3% vs. national avg
Avg Score
68/100
Top OH Cities
8
with programs

Practical Nursing Programs in Ohio

All 49 Ohio schools offering Practical Nursing, ranked by TradeSchoolOutlook Score. Click a school to see full earnings projections and program details.

# School Score Earnings ROI
1 Cincinnati State Technical and Community College
Cincinnati, OH
82 $53,908/yr 95.6x
2 Cuyahoga Community College District
Cleveland, OH
83 $48,692/yr 153.0x
3 Central Ohio Technical College
Newark, OH
81 $48,483/yr 111.9x
4 Herzing University-Akron
Akron, OH
72 $47,310/yr 49.0x
5 Northwest State Community College
Archbold, OH
80 $47,124/yr 99.2x
6 Stark State College
North Canton, OH
79 $44,914/yr 95.2x
7 Fortis College-Centerville
Centerville, OH
70 $47,880/yr 42.0x
8 Clark State College
Springfield, OH
80 $41,996/yr 127.2x
9 James A. Rhodes State College
Lima, OH
77 $41,545/yr 84.8x
10 Fortis College-Columbus
Westerville, OH
69 $49,956/yr 36.4x
11 Fortis College-Cincinnati
Cincinnati, OH
69 $49,956/yr 36.0x
12 ETI Technical College
Niles, OH
69 $43,391/yr 43.5x
13 Fortis College-Cuyahoga Falls
Cuyahoga Falls, OH
68 $48,339/yr 34.2x
14 North Central State College
Mansfield, OH
75 $38,897/yr 83.1x
15 Athena Career Academy
Toledo, OH
67 $48,002/yr
16 Washington State Community College
Marietta, OH
74 $36,836/yr 89.7x
17 Butler Technology and Career Development Schools
Monroe, OH
67 $46,386/yr
18 Knox County Career Center
Mount Vernon, OH
66 $46,081/yr
19 Cuyahoga Valley Career Center
Brecksville, OH
66 $45,874/yr
20 Tri-Rivers Career Center
Marion, OH
66 $44,837/yr
21 Miami Valley Career Technology Center
Englewood, OH
66 $44,794/yr
22 ATA College-Cincinnati
Cincinnati, OH
66 $41,553/yr 36.0x
23 Hondros College of Nursing
Westerville, OH
65 $46,269/yr 25.3x
24 Ross College-Canton
Canton, OH
66 $44,383/yr
25 Upper Valley Career Center
Piqua, OH
66 $44,245/yr
26 Central School of Practical Nursing
Independence, OH
66 $43,980/yr
27 EHOVE Career Center
Milan, OH
65 $43,684/yr
28 Apollo Career Center
Lima, OH
65 $43,207/yr
29 Pickaway Ross Joint Vocational School District
Chillicothe, OH
65 $43,047/yr
30 Ashtabula County Technical and Career Campus
Jefferson, OH
65 $42,717/yr
31 Professional Skills Institute
Maumee, OH
65 $41,539/yr 33.5x
32 Wayne County Schools Career Center
Smithville, OH
65 $42,438/yr
33 Toledo Public Schools Adult and Continuing Education
Toledo, OH
64 $41,327/yr
34 Collins Career Technical Center
Chesapeake, OH
64 $40,894/yr
35 Felbry College
Columbus, OH
63 $48,323/yr 16.6x
36 Bryant & Stratton College-Parma
Parma, OH
64 $45,098/yr 22.1x
37 Northern Career Institute
Eastlake, OH
63 $40,973/yr 28.3x
38 Ohio Medical Career College
Dayton, OH
63 $39,416/yr
39 Buckeye Hills Career Center
Rio Grande, OH
63 $39,146/yr
40 Columbiana County Career and Technical Center
Lisbon, OH
63 $38,702/yr
41 Stautzenberger College-Maumee
Maumee, OH
63 $39,339/yr 27.9x
42 Stautzenberger College-Brecksville
Brecksville, OH
63 $39,339/yr 27.9x
43 Choffin Career and Technical Center
Youngstown, OH
62 $37,419/yr 28.0x
44 Canton City Schools Adult Career and Technical Education
Canton, OH
62 $36,643/yr
45 Mid-EastCTC-Adult Education
Zanesville, OH
61 $35,050/yr
46 Sandusky Career Center
Sandusky, OH
61 $35,013/yr
47 American Institute of Alternative Medicine
Columbus, OH
59 $36,530/yr 20.1x
48 Scioto County Career Technical Center
Lucasville, OH
58 $31,136/yr
49 Sinclair Community College
Dayton, OH
67 $24,297/yr 133.4x

Where Practical Nursing Programs Cluster in Ohio

Cities with the most Practical Nursing programs — useful if you want to minimize commute or relocate within state.

City Schools Avg Earnings
Cincinnati, OH 3 $48,472/yr
Westerville, OH 2 $48,113/yr
Toledo, OH 2 $44,665/yr
Brecksville, OH 2 $42,607/yr
Columbus, OH 2 $42,427/yr
Lima, OH 2 $42,376/yr
Canton, OH 2 $40,513/yr
Maumee, OH 2 $40,439/yr

Compare Practical Nursing in Other States

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