Listed below are all of the accredited nursing schools in New Jersey. If you are trying to become a nurse, and you plan on working in New Jersey, you should take a look at the Board of Nursing website (link is at the top of this page), for more information on working as a nurse in that state. Also, when you speak with each school, you should make sure to confirm that it has been approved by the Board (which is a requirement for you to be able to take the national licensing exam, the NCLEX).
New Jersey Nursing Schools
(found 63 nursing schools)
Median Hourly Wage of New Jersey RNs: $34.021
Median Annual Salary of New Jersey RNs: $70,7601
State Nursing Board: New Jersey Board of Nursing
State Nurses Association: New Jersey State Nurses Association
State Hospital Association: New Jersey Hospital Association
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New Jersey Nursing Schools |
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| Lincoln Technical Institute | ![]() |
| Atlantic Cape Community College (Mays Landing, NJ) Program Types: Associate Degree Nursing, LPN to ADN Accreditation: NLNAC accredited | |
| AVTECH Institute of Technology (South Plainfield, NJ) Program Types: LPN/LVN | |
| Bergen Community College (Paramus, NJ) Program Types: Associate Degree Nursing, LPN to ADN, LPN/LVN Accreditation: NLNAC accredited | |
| Best Care Training Institute (East Orange, NJ) Program Types: LPN/LVN | |
| Bloomfield College (Bloomfield, NJ) Program Types: Bachelor of Science in Nursing, RN to BSN Accreditation: CCNE accredited | |
| Brookdale Community College (Lincroft, NJ) Program Types: Associate Degree Nursing Accreditation: NLNAC accredited | |
| Burlington County College (Pemberton, NJ) Program Types: Associate Degree Nursing, LPN to ADN Accreditation: NLNAC accredited | |
| Burlington County Institute of Technology (Westampton, NJ) Program Types: LPN/LVN | |
| Camden County College (Blackwood, NJ) Program Types: LPN/LVN | |
| Cape May County Technical School (Cape May Court House, NJ) Program Types: LPN/LVN | |
| Center for Advanced Training and Studies (Orange, NJ) Program Types: LPN/LVN | |
| College of New Jersey (Ewing, NJ) Program Types: Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Masters in Nursing, RN to BSN Accreditation: CCNE accredited | |
| College of Saint Elizabeth (Morristown, NJ) Program Types: Masters in Nursing, RN to BSN Accreditation: NLNAC accredited | |
| County College of Morris (Randolph, NJ) Program Types: Associate Degree Nursing Accreditation: NLNAC accredited | |
| Cumberland County College (Vineland, NJ) Program Types: Associate Degree Nursing Accreditation: NLNAC accredited | |
| Dover Business College (Dover, NJ) Program Types: LPN/LVN | |
| Eastwick Colleges (Ramsey, NJ) Program Types: LPN/LVN | |
| Essex County College (Newark, NJ) Program Types: Associate Degree Nursing, LPN to ADN, LPN/LVN Accreditation: NLNAC accredited | |
| Essex Cty. Vocational School of Practical Nsg. (East Orange, NJ) Program Types: LPN/LVN | |
| Fairleigh Dickinson University (Madison, NJ / Teaneck, NJ) Program Types: Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Doctor of Nursing Practice, Masters in Nursing, RN to BSN, Second Degree BSN Accreditation: CCNE accredited | |
| Felician College (Lodi, NJ) ONLINE PROGRAMS OFFERED Program Types: Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Masters in Nursing, RN to BSN Accreditation: CCNE accredited | |
| Georgian Court University (Lakewood, NJ) Program Types: Bachelor of Science in Nursing | |
| Gloucester County College (Sewell, NJ) Program Types: Associate Degree Nursing, LPN to ADN Accreditation: NLNAC accredited | |
| Harris School (Hamilton, NJ) Program Types: LPN/LVN Accreditation: | |
| HoHoKus Hackensack School of Business and Medical Sciences (Hackensack, NJ) Program Types: LPN/LVN | |
| Holy Name Hospital School of Practical Nsg. (Teaneck, NJ) Program Types: LPN/LVN | |
| Hudson County Community College (Jersey City, NJ) Program Types: LPN/LVN | |
| J. Riggs Adult Education Center - (Camden) (Camden, NJ) Program Types: LPN/LVN | |
| Kean University (Union, NJ) Program Types: Masters in Nursing, RN to BSN Accreditation: NLNAC accredited | |
| Mercer County Community College (Trenton, NJ / West Windsor, NJ) Program Types: Associate Degree Nursing, LPN to ADN Accreditation: NLNAC accredited | |
| Mercer Cty. Tech. School Health Career Ctr. (Trenton, NJ) Program Types: LPN/LVN | |
| Merit Technical Institute (Harrison, NJ) Program Types: LPN/LVN | |
| Metropolitan Learning Institute (Jersey City, NJ) Program Types: LPN/LVN | |
| Middlesex County College-Raritan Bay Medical Center (Edison, NJ) Program Types: Associate Degree Nursing Accreditation: NLNAC accredited | |
| Middlesex Cty. Vocatonal & Technical School (Pisacataway, NJ) Program Types: LPN/LVN | |
| Monmouth County Vocational School District (Neptune, NJ) Program Types: LPN/LVN | |
| Monmouth University (West Long Branch, NJ) Program Types: Masters in Nursing, RN to BSN Accreditation: CCNE accredited | |
| Morris County School of Technology (Denville, NJ) Program Types: LPN/LVN | |
| New Jersey City University (Jersey City, NJ) Program Types: RN to BSN, Second Degree BSN Accreditation: NLNAC accredited | |
| Ocean County College (Toms River, NJ) Program Types: Associate Degree Nursing, LPN to ADN Accreditation: NLNAC accredited | |
| Ocean County Vocational - Technical School (Toms River, NJ) Program Types: LPN/LVN | |
| Our Lady of Lourdes Medical Center (Camden, NJ) Program Types: Masters in Nursing Accreditation: AANA/CANAEP accredited | |
| Passaic County Community College (Paterson, NJ) Program Types: Associate Degree Nursing, LPN to ADN Accreditation: NLNAC accredited | |
| Passaic Cty. Technical Institute LPN Program (Wayne, NJ) Program Types: LPN/LVN | |
| Pinelands Sch. of PN & Allied Health Inc. (Jackson, NJ) Program Types: LPN/LVN | |
| Prism Career Institute (Cherry Hill, NJ) Program Types: LPN/LVN Accreditation: | |
| Ramapo College of New Jersey (Mahwah, NJ) Program Types: Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Masters in Nursing, RN to BSN Accreditation: NLNAC accredited | |
| Raritan Valley Community College (Somerville, NJ) Program Types: Associate Degree Nursing, LPN to ADN Accreditation: NLNAC accredited | |
| Richard Stockton College of New Jersey (Pomona, NJ) Program Types: Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Masters in Nursing, RN to BSN Accreditation: CCNE accredited | |
| Rutgers - Camden (Camden, NJ) Program Types: Bachelor of Science in Nursing, RN to BSN Accreditation: CCNE accredited | |
| Rutgers The State University of New Jersey-Newark (Newark, NJ) ONLINE PROGRAMS OFFERED Program Types: Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Doctor of Nursing Practice, Masters in Nursing, PhD in Nursing, RN to BSN, Second Degree BSN Accreditation: CCNE accredited | |
| Saint Peter’s College (Jersey City, NJ) Program Types: Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Doctor of Nursing Practice, Masters in Nursing, RN to BSN Accreditation: CCNE accredited | |
| Salem Community College (Carney’s Point, NJ) Program Types: Associate Degree Nursing, LPN to ADN, LPN/LVN Accreditation: NLNAC accredited | |
| Seton Hall University (South Orange, NJ) ONLINE PROGRAMS OFFERED Program Types: Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Direct Entry MSN, Masters in Nursing, PhD in Nursing, RN to BSN, Second Degree BSN Accreditation: CCNE accredited | |
| The Center for Allied Health & Nursing Edu. (Hackensack, NJ) Program Types: LPN/LVN | |
| Thomas Edison State College (Trenton, NJ) ONLINE PROGRAMS OFFERED Program Types: Masters in Nursing, RN to BSN Accreditation: CCNE accredited, NLNAC accredited | |
| Union County College (Cranford, NJ) Program Types: Associate Degree Nursing, LPN to ADN Accreditation: NLNAC accredited | |
| Universal Training Institute, Inc (Perth Amboy, NJ) Program Types: LPN/LVN | |
| University of Medicine & Dentistry of New Jersey (Newark, NJ) Program Types: Doctor of Nursing Practice, Masters in Nursing, PhD in Nursing, RN to BSN, Second Degree BSN Accreditation: NLNAC accredited | |
| Warren County Community College (Washington, NJ) Program Types: Associate Degree Nursing Accreditation: NLNAC accredited | |
| Warren County Technical School (Washington, NJ) Program Types: LPN/LVN | |
| William Paterson University of New Jersey (Wayne, NJ) Program Types: Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Doctor of Nursing Practice, Masters in Nursing, RN to BSN, Second Degree BSN Accreditation: CCNE accredited | |





