With an overall population of 90,205 and a student population of 8,897, approximately 8,897 of Gresham students attend one of Gresham's schools that offer LPN programs.
Gresham's largest LPN school is Mt Hood Community College. In 2010, Mt Hood Community College graduated approximately 29 students from its LPN program.
A reported 29 students graduated with credentials in LPN in Gresham in 2010. If you decide to attend a LPN school in Gresham, you can expect to pay an average yearly tuition of $3,521.
In addition to tuition costs, plan on spending an average of $1,230 for LPN related books and supplies each year.
Many LPN graduates choose to work as licensed practical nurses after graduation. If you choose to follow that path and remain in Gresham, your job prospects are good. In 2010, there were 2,580 licensed practical nurses in Oregon. Of these licensed practical nurses, 1,360 were working in the greater Gresham area. The government projects that the number of licensed practical nurses in Gresham will increase by 22% by the year 2018. This projected change is faster than the projected nationwide trend for licensed practical nurses.
The average salary you can expect to earn as a licensed practical nurse in Gresham is $46,600 per year. This is higher than the state-wide average salary for licensed practical nurses.
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Less than 1 year certificate
1-2 years certificate
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