In Hawaii an estimated 47 students graduate from LPN schools every year. If you too are interested in studying LPN, Hawaii has 4 LPN schools from which you can choose. Yearly tuition at LPN schools in Hawaii for a certificate in LPN is $1,991 per year.
Located in Lihue, Kauai Community College is the largest LPN school in Hawaii, based on student population. Approximately 28 students graduated with a LPN certificate from Kauai Community College in 2009, which was 60% of the total state LPN graduates for that year. In 2009, tuition at Kauai Community College, was approximately $1,956 per year.
A majority of those with a certificate in LPN choose to become licensed practical nurses. If you are planning on working in the state after graduation, you should know that the job outlook for licensed practical nurses in Hawaii is good. There are currently an estimated 1,460 licensed practical nurses working in Hawaii. And the government projects that this number will increase by 18%, or to 1,720 licensed practical nurses by the year 2018.
In Hawaii, as a licensed practical nurse, you can expect to earn a salary of anywhere from less than $34,280 per year to more than $52,935 per year. But the median salary for licensed practical nurses earn $43,230 per year, in Hawaii.
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Kapiolani Community College
Address:
4303 Diamond Head Rd, Honolulu, Hawaii 96816-4496
Awards Offered:
1-2 years certificate
Associate's degree
University of Hawaii Maui College
Address:
310 Kaahumanu Ave, Kahului, Hawaii 96732-1617
Awards Offered:
1-2 years certificate
Associate's degree
Bachelor's degree
Hawaii Community College
Address:
1175 Manono St, Hilo, Hawaii 96720-4091
Awards Offered:
1-2 years certificate
Associate's degree
Kauai Community College
Address:
3-1901 Kaumualii Hwy, Lihue, Hawaii 96766-9591
Awards Offered:
1-2 years certificate
Associate's degree