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LPN Program in Teterboro, NJ
Start Your Practical Nursing Career
Begin your promising career in healthcare by becoming a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN).
The LPN Program at Jersey College provides a holistic approach that trains you for nursing jobs in a variety of healthcare environments. Aspiring LPNs need a high school diploma or GED to apply.
Upon completion of the program, you will have earned a diploma and will be eligible to take the NCLEX-PN exam. Passing the NCLEX-PN will give you the eligibility you’ll need for a career in the healthcare field. You will also be in the position to advance your nursing education by pursuing an associate’s degree in nursing (ADN) or a bachelor’s degree in nursing.
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**This cumulative rate represents all 1st-time testers for the Practical Nursing program. Individual results may vary. Past performance is not a guarantee of future results.
1. Bureau of Labor Statistics
2. ONET OnLine
3. Georgetown University College Scorecard data
**This cumulative rate represents all 1st-time testers for the Practical Nursing program. Individual results may vary. Past performance is not a guarantee of future results.
1. Bureau of Labor Statistics
2. Georgetown University College Scorecard data
**This cumulative rate represents all 1st-time testers for the Practical Nursing program. Individual results may vary. Past performance is not a guarantee of future results.
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“The instructors were knowledgeable, understanding, and nurturing. They have assisted me in completing my goal to become a nurse.”
"It is with much pride that I was given this opportunity to share with you my experiences as a student at Jersey College. While at Jersey College I was provided with fulfilling clinical experiences that contributed to my success. The instructors were knowledgeable, understanding, and nurturing. They have assisted me in completing my goal to become a nurse.
I cannot find words to express my sincere gratitude to the faculty and staff at Jersey College. I strongly believe that Jersey College was the right choice for me."
- Tanesha W.
LPN Graduate, Teterboro Campus
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"I was able to complete the Practical Nursing program and pass the NCLEX on my first try. For this reason I will always be grateful for Jersey College!"
"I am a firm believer that everyone has a specific calling in life. For me I have always felt complete when I am helping other people. Nursing allows me to help others everyday especially when they are at their weakest moment.
Jersey College equipped me with the opportunity, knowledge and skills to prepare me to be the best nurse I can be. The staff is great and they are always willing to lend a helping hand. Although, it was not an easy road by any means, it is the best decision that I made for myself and family. I was able to complete the Practical Nursing program and pass the NCLEX on my first try. For this reason I will always be grateful for Jersey College!”
- Elaine R.
LPN Graduate, Ewing Campus
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“The staff was amazing and they truly prepared me for what was ahead as an LPN.”
"My Jersey College experience is one that I will never forget. The staff was amazing and they truly prepared me for what was ahead as an LPN. Although the work was hard and the road was long, the end results were exactly what I was hoping for."
- Rayshuan B.
LPN Graduate, Jacksonville Campus
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“As a student, I just want to tell you that there is no institution like Jersey College."
"It is an honor to be a Jersey College graduate. I have come out of this experience stronger than I have ever been in my life. After a journey of 20 years, I am 40 years old and I have accomplished a dream that I never thought I could. As a student, I just want to tell you that there is no institution like Jersey College. This is the best place for excellence and accelerating yourself to a higher level and a higher purpose."
- Jessie A.
Traditional RN Graduate, Tampa Campus
Why Jersey College?
- Academic Excellence
- Community Engagement
- Diverse Student Experience
- Adaptation to Change
Jersey College is dedicated to excellence in nursing education. We are devoted to providing quality nursing education and to bridge the labor gap in the nursing field.
Some of the main benefits you will enjoy as a nursing student at Jersey College include:
- Sole focus on Nursing Education for nearly 20 years
- Individualized attention and support for our students
- The Jersey College family atmosphere
- Dedicated faculty who are passionate about the art and science of nursing
- Join a network of more than 10,000 graduates
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Jersey College is ranked as a top 100 College in the United States According to a report by Georgetown University’ Center on Education and the Workforce, entitled “Ranking 4,500 Colleges by ROI (2022)” for 15-year Net Present Value.
Curriculum
- TERM 1
Course # Course Title Theory Clinical Total NUS150 Introduction to Health Care* 81.0 81.0 NUS151 Human Anatomy and Physiology 81.0 81.0 NUR150 Fundamentals of Nursing 61.0 61.0 NUR151 Fundamentals of Nursing Practicum 152.0 152.0
- TERM 2
Course # Course Title Theory Clinical Total NUS152 Pharmacology 72.0 72.0 NUR163 Adult Nursing I 127.0 127.0 NUR153 Adult Nursing I Practicum 176.0 176.0
- TERM 3
Course # Course Title Theory Clinical Total NUR157 Maternal and Newborn Nursing 79.0 79.0 NUR158 Maternal and Newborn Nursing Practicum 48.0 48.0 NUR159 Pediatric Nursing 79.0 79.0 NUR160 Pediatric Nursing Practicum 48.0 48.0 NUR164 Psychiatric Nursing 79.0 79.0 NUR165 Psychiatric Nursing Practicum 48.0 48.0
- TERM 4
Course # Course Title Theory Clinical Total NUR161 Adult Nursing II 178.0 178.0 NUR162 Adult Nursing II Practicum 192.0 192.0
*Included State approved 4-hour course in HIV/AIDS prevention
- TERM 1
Course # Course Title Theory Clinical Total NUS150 Introduction to Health Care* 81.0 81.0 NUS151 Human Anatomy and Physiology 81.0 81.0 NUR150 Fundamentals of Nursing 61.0 61.0 NUR151 Fundamentals of Nursing Practicum 152.0 152.0
- TERM 2
Course # Course Title Theory Clinical Total NUS152 Pharmacology 72.0 72.0 NUR163 Adult Nursing I 127.0 127.0 NUR153 Adult Nursing I Practicum 176.0 176.0
- TERM 3
Course # Course Title Theory Clinical Total NUR157 Maternal and Newborn Nursing 79.0 79.0 NUR158 Maternal and Newborn Nursing Practicum 48.0 48.0 NUR159 Pediatric Nursing 79.0 79.0 NUR160 Pediatric Nursing Practicum 48.0 48.0 NUR164 Psychiatric Nursing 79.0 79.0 NUR165 Psychiatric Nursing Practicum 48.0 48.0
- TERM 4
Course # Course Title Theory Clinical Total NUR161 Adult Nursing II 178.0 178.0 NUR162 Adult Nursing II Practicum 192.0 192.0
*Included State approved 4-hour course in HIV/AIDS prevention
- TERM 1
Course # Course Title Theory Clinical Total NUS101 Human Anatomy and Physiology 91.0 91.0 NUR101 Fundamentals of Nursing 140.5 140.5 NUR102 Fundamentals of Nursing Practicum 156.5 156.5
- TERM 2
Course # Course Title Theory Clinical Total NUS102 Pharmacology 93.5 93.5 NUR103 Adult Nursing I 146.0 146.0 NUR104 Adult Nursing I Practicum 148.5 148.5
- TERM 3
Course # Course Title Theory Clinical Total NUR105 Mental Health Nursing 98.0 106.0 204.0 NUR106 Maternal and Pediatric Nursing 106.0 98.0 204.0
- TERM 4
Course # Course Title Theory Clinical Total NUR108 Adult Nursing II 180.0 137.0 317.0
- TERM 1
Course # Course Title Theory Clinical Total NUS101 Human Anatomy and Physiology 91.0 91.0 NUR101 Fundamentals of Nursing 140.5 140.5 NUR102 Fundamentals of Nursing Practicum 156.5 156.5
- TERM 2
Course # Course Title Theory Clinical Total NUS102 Pharmacology 93.5 93.5 NUR103 Adult Nursing I 146.0 146.0 NUR104 Adult Nursing I Practicum 148.5 148.5
- TERM 3
Course # Course Title Theory Clinical Total NUR105 Mental Health Nursing 98.0 106.0 204.0 NUR106 Maternal and Pediatric Nursing 106.0 98.0 204.0
- TERM 4
Course # Course Title Theory Clinical Total NUR108 Adult Nursing II 180.0 137.0 317.0
Opportunities
Licensed Practical Nurses work closely with patients and their families, registered nurses and doctors, administering care and furthering your real-world education. As an LPN, you may have the opportunity to work in a variety of settings, including:
- Hospitals
- Physician’s offices
- Residential care facilities
- Outpatient care centers
- Forensic health facilities
- Occupational health services
- Insurance companies
- Mental health facilities
- School systems
- Travel nursing companies
- And a variety of other environments
As the US population ages, the demand for LPNs is growing quickly and the opportunities for students to move into practical nursing positions are broad. In fact, the US is experiencing a shortage of nurses that is expected to continue through at least 2030 (source). Success in the LPN Program at Jersey College can allow you to fill the gap in the industry and begin a fulfilling nursing career.
Our program prepares students for success upon graduation, including readying you to take the NCLEX exam and preparing you to perform tasks core to the provision of healthcare, including support and restorative care. You will be exposed to a comprehensive education including both theory and clinical components. Upon graduation, you will have the preparation required to develop the knowledge, skills, and competencies necessary to be a successful Practical Nurse.
The LPN Program is offered at the following campuses with both Day and Evening options:
Tuition and Financial Aid
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† Please contact your Financial Aid Planner for scholarship terms and conditions'
The Cost of Attendance (“COA”) is a technical term utilized to provide an estimate of the total amount of a student’s educational expenses during their enrollment. The components of COA are: (x) tuition and fees (books, course materials, supplies, and equipment) (“Direct College Expenses”); and (y) an allowance for (i) transportation; (ii) miscellaneous personal expenses; (iii) living expenses (including food and housing costs); (iv) a professional license and (v) dependent care and/or disability accommodations, where necessary (“Life Expenses”). This website only provides information related to Direct College Expenses; it does not include Life Expenses.
Please keep in mind that tuition and fees are subject to change. Total estimated tuition and fees are based on an estimated education plan. Students taking longer to graduate and/or enrolling in additional terms will incur additional term-based fees. Students who repeat coursework will incur additional tuition charges based on the cost of repeated coursework.
How to Finance your Education
Jersey College participates in the Federal Student Aid program offering Pell Grants and Stafford Loans to those who qualify
Frequently Asked Questions
Accreditations & Licenses
Jersey College is accredited by the Commission of the Council on Occupational Education.
The Tampa campus is licensed by the Florida Commission for Independent Education, license number 3719. The Practical Nursing program is licensed by the Florida Board of Nursing. Jersey College is accredited by the Commission of the Council on Occupational Education.
The Jacksonville campus is licensed by the Florida Commission for Independent Education, license number 4386. The Practical Nursing program is licensed by the Florida Board of Nursing. Jersey College is accredited by the Commission of the Council on Occupational Education.
The Teterboro campus is licensed by the NJ Office of the Secretary of Higher Education. The Practical Nursing program is accredited by the New Jersey Board of Nursing. Jersey College is accredited by the Commission of the Council on Occupational Education.
The Ewing campus is licensed by the NJ Office of the Secretary of Higher Education. The Practical Nursing program is accredited by the New Jersey Board of Nursing. Jersey College is accredited by the Commission of the Council on Occupational Education.
Application Process
To take the first step in your nursing journey, use the form below to get in touch with one of our friendly admissions representatives.
The admissions process includes presenting proof of eligibility, completing an application, participating in interviews, and making a deposit. There is also an entrance exam that will test your math and reading capabilities.
Visit our Entrance Exam Resources page for more information, or learn more about the Admissions process.