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Practical Nursing (LPN/LVN) Schools in New Jersey

28 schools in New Jersey offer practical nursing (lpn/lvn)-related programs, compared below on official cost, completion, and earnings data. Prefer to earn while you learn? 13 registered apprenticeship sponsors in New Jersey train practical nursing (lpn/lvn) apprentices — see apprenticeships.

Schools in New Jersey
28
Median net price / yr (New Jersey)
$17,769
national: $10,043
Median earnings (New Jersey)
$40,304
national: $38,679
Apprenticeship sponsors
13
earn while training

Schools, ranked by earnings per tuition dollar

SchoolCityTypeNet price / yrCompletionEarnings (10 yr)
Essex County CollegeNewarkpublic$4,43622.3%$37,230
Camden County CollegeBlackwoodpublic$5,99626.5%$41,212
UCNJ Union College of Union County New JerseyCranfordpublic$8,25732.7%$41,595
Hudson County Community CollegeJersey Citypublic$7,30723.6%$34,333
New Community Career & Technical InstituteNewarkprivate nonprofit$9,07543.2%$40,200
Ocean County Vocational-Technical SchoolToms Riverpublic$10,82867.6%$47,122
Atlantic Cape Community CollegeMays Landingpublic$8,39224.4%$34,241
Rowan College of South Jersey-Cumberland CampusVinelandpublic$10,56236.6%$41,751
Healthcare Training InstituteUnionprivate for-profit$10,59493.3%$37,571
Salem Community CollegeCarneys Pointpublic$10,81640.7%$38,020
Rowan College of South Jersey-Gloucester CampusSewellpublic$12,37829.5%$41,751
Morris County Vocational School DistrictDenvillepublic$18,33289.1%$47,174
Eastwick College-NutleyNutleyprivate for-profit$17,20664.7%$42,827
MCVSDFreeholdpublic$23,55558.6%$45,062
Eastwick College-RamseyRamseyprivate for-profit$27,07469.9%$51,725
Eastwick College-HackensackHackensackprivate for-profit$29,88557.9%$39,762
Jersey CollegeTeterboroprivate for-profit$52,55854.5%$66,087
Prism Career Institute-West Atlantic CityWest Atlantic Cityprivate for-profit$29,65352.3%$32,473
Prism Career Institute-Cherry HillCherry Hillprivate for-profit$30,14753.8%$32,473
National Career InstituteEast Orangeprivate for-profit$25,26159%$26,415
Lincoln Technical Institute-IselinIselinprivate for-profit$37,81952.7%$31,914
Lincoln Technical Institute-MoorestownMoorestownprivate for-profit$39,14154.6%$31,914
Lincoln Technical Institute-ParamusParamusprivate for-profit$41,12162.2%$31,914
Holy Name Medical Center-Sister Claire Tynan School of NursingEnglewood Cliffsprivate nonprofitnot reportednot reported$87,408
American Institute of Medical Sciences & EducationPiscatawayprivate for-profitnot reported88.9%$40,407
Best Care CollegeEast Orangeprivate for-profitnot reported61.8%$64,311
Universal Training InstitutePerth Amboyprivate for-profit$45,93357%not reported
Burlington County Institute of Technology-Adult EducationWestamptonpublicnot reported82.4%not reported

Ranking = median earnings 10 years after entry per $1,000 of average yearly net price (methodology). Schools without both figures sort last — "not reported" means the federal dataset lacks the value, not that the school is bad.

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Data: U.S. Dept of Education College Scorecard (most recent release, pulled July 2026) + U.S. Dept of Labor apprenticeship.gov. Methodology & provenance. Independent site — not affiliated with any government agency.