Becoming an LVN in Plano

Last Updated/Verified: Aug 12, 2024

Plano, Texas, is located in the northern-most part of the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex. The Plano area is home to 79 hospitals, 135 nursing homes, and 48 home health agencies. The hospitals in the area include Baylor Regional Medical Center and

The Medical Center of Plano. Among the Plano area’s 135 nursing homes are highly rated homes such as Prestonwood Rehabilitation & Nursing Center, Plano Specialty Hospital, and The Legacy at Willow Bend.

Plano area hospitals employ 11,160 Licensed Vocational Nurses, playing an average hourly wage of $21.67 and an average annual salary of $45,070. These wages are above average for the area. LVN’s in nearby Arlington healthcare facilities average $20.86 hourly and $43,380 annual. LVN’s working in healthcare facilities in the Sherman/Denison area north of Plano average $20.92 hourly and $43,510 annually. Among the six LVN programs in the area, the Grayson County College program ranks the highest.

Plano NCLEX-PN Pass Rates

 PlanoTexas
NCLEX-PN Students Total1103,726
NCLEX-PN Students Passed973,243
NCLEX-PN Pass Rate88.0%87.0%

Top Ranked LVN Programs in Plano

Listed below are the top LVN schools in Plano based on our LVN program rankings for TX out of 79 other accredited programs offered in the state:

  • The Chicago School of Professional Psychology - #20
  • El Centro College - #21

LVN Programs Near Me in Plano

Dallas

El Centro College

801 Main St, Dallas, TX (214) 860-2000

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Dallas College at El Centro

801 Main St. , Dallas, TX (214) 860-2000

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Grand Prairie

Arlington Career Institute

901 E Avenue K, Grand Prairie, TX (972) 647-1607

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McKinney

Collin College

3452 Spur 399 W, McKinney, TX (972) 599-3100

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Richardson

The Chicago School of Professional Psychology

2101 Waterview Pkwy, Richardson, TX (469) 941-8380

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