CNA & LPN programs in Georgia
24 CNA & LPN programs at 24 Georgia schools are in the federal data. Where earnings are reported (18 programs), the state median is $46,228 one year after completion, 8% below the national median of $49,998. Median borrower debt is $11,653.
| School | City | Program | Credential | Completers/yr | 1-yr earnings | Median debt | Monthly payment* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia Piedmont Technical College | Clarkston, GA | Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants | Certificate | 33 | $54,286 | $15,250 | $173 |
| Athens Technical College | Athens, GA | Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants | Certificate | 22 | $52,404 | – | – |
| Ogeechee Technical College | Statesboro, GA | Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants | Certificate | 95 | $51,631 | $13,000 | $148 |
| Georgia Northwestern Technical College | Rome, GA | Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants | Certificate | 20 | $49,040 | $8,000 | $91 |
| Savannah Technical College | Savannah, GA | Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants | Certificate | 130 | $48,452 | $12,098 | $137 |
| North Georgia Technical College | Clarkesville, GA | Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants | Certificate | 52 | $47,344 | $8,388 | $95 |
| Chattahoochee Technical College | Marietta, GA | Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants | Certificate | 155 | $46,641 | $21,128 | $240 |
| South Georgia Technical College | Americus, GA | Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants | Certificate | 57 | $46,619 | $16,555 | $188 |
| Central Georgia Technical College | Warner Robins, GA | Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants | Certificate | 270 | $46,378 | $12,656 | $144 |
| Lanier Technical College | Gainesville, GA | Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants | Certificate | 169 | $46,077 | $11,562 | $131 |
| Southern Crescent Technical College | Griffin, GA | Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants | Certificate | 107 | $44,861 | $16,942 | $193 |
| Columbus Technical College | Columbus, GA | Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants | Certificate | 83 | $42,086 | – | – |
| Coastal Pines Technical College | Waycross, GA | Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants | Certificate | 273 | $41,266 | $6,483 | $74 |
| Southern Regional Technical College | Thomasville, GA | Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants | Certificate | 163 | $39,463 | $10,753 | $122 |
| West Georgia Technical College | Waco, GA | Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants | Certificate | 149 | $39,102 | $11,653 | $132 |
| Southeastern Technical College | Vidalia, GA | Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants | Certificate | 104 | $38,840 | $10,673 | $121 |
| Wiregrass Georgia Technical College | Valdosta, GA | Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants | Certificate | 269 | $36,206 | $10,857 | $123 |
| Helms College | Augusta, GA | Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants | Certificate | 0 | $21,657 | – | – |
| Albany Technical College | Albany, GA | Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants | Certificate | 92 | not reported | $17,387 | $198 |
| Atlanta Technical College | Atlanta, GA | Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants | Certificate | 0 | not reported | – | – |
| Augusta Technical College | Augusta, GA | Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants | Certificate | 18 | not reported | – | – |
| Dalton State College | Dalton, GA | Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants | Certificate | 31 | not reported | – | – |
| Gwinnett Technical College | Lawrenceville, GA | Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants | Certificate | 18 | not reported | – | – |
| Oconee Fall Line Technical College | Sandersville, GA | Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants | Certificate | 90 | not reported | $11,175 | $127 |
*Scorecard's estimated monthly payment on the median debt over 10 years. “Not reported” means the Department suppressed or did not publish the figure.
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Before you choose a CNA & LPN school in Georgia
Nurse aides are listed on a state registry after passing a state competency exam; federal rules set minimum training for aides in nursing homes and states can require more. LPNs must pass the NCLEX-PN and be licensed by the state board of nursing.
- Is the program approved by my state's nursing board?
- What is the NCLEX-PN pass rate (LPN) or state-exam pass rate (CNA)?
- Where are clinical hours completed?
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Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard Field of Study and Institution files (release dated 10/15/2026). Earnings are median annual earnings of completers working and not enrolled one year after finishing; debt is median federal loan debt of borrowers; both describe past cohorts and small programs are suppressed by the Department. See our methodology.
Frequently asked questions
What is the best-paying CNA & LPN program in Georgia?
By reported one-year earnings, Georgia Piedmont Technical College leads at $54,286 in the certificate program, but compare cost and local jobs too.
How many CNA & LPN programs are in Georgia?
The Scorecard lists 24 certificate or associate programs in this field at 24 schools in Georgia.