LPN Programs in New Jersey

New Jersey has 19 schools with LPN programs in this directory: 11 public and 8 private. Together they graduated 944 students from these programs in the latest federal count.

Published program tuition runs from $11,110 to $32,214, with a median of $20,533 across the 8 programs that report a program price.

Graduates earned a median of $59,859 one year after finishing, where the Department of Education reports earnings for the program.

The largest programs by graduates are at Lincoln Technical Institute-Paramus, Lincoln Technical Institute-Moorestown and Lincoln Technical Institute-Iselin.

19
Schools with this program
944
Graduates last year
$20,533
Median program tuition
$59,859
Median earnings, 1 yr after

All 19 LPN programs in New Jersey

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Lincoln Technical Institute-Paramus

Paramus, NJ

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Certificate
Program tuition
$32,134
Length
13 months
Graduates last year
186
Median earnings, 1 yr
$59,859
Type
Private for-profit

Lincoln Technical Institute-Iselin

Iselin, NJ

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Certificate
Program tuition
$32,134
Length
13 months
Graduates last year
139
Median earnings, 1 yr
$59,859
Type
Private for-profit

Eastwick College-Hackensack

Hackensack, NJ

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Certificate
Tuition (in-state, yearly)
$18,693
Graduates last year
83
Median earnings, 1 yr
$70,848
Type
Private for-profit

Salem Community College

Carneys Point, NJ

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Certificate
Tuition (in-state, yearly)
$6,570
Graduates last year
44
Type
Public

Essex County College

Newark, NJ

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Certificate and Associate degree
Tuition (in-state, yearly)
$5,631
Graduates last year
38
Type
Public

Berkeley College-Woodland Park

Woodland Park, NJ

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Certificate
Tuition (in-state, yearly)
$30,880
Graduates last year
35
Median earnings, 1 yr
$56,907
Type
Private for-profit

Camden County College

Blackwood, NJ

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Certificate
Tuition (in-state, yearly)
$4,560
Graduates last year
30
Median earnings, 1 yr
$49,718
Type
Public

Best Care College

East Orange, NJ

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Certificate
Program tuition
$24,342
Length
12 months
Graduates last year
26
Median earnings, 1 yr
$48,888
Type
Private for-profit

Eastwick College-Ramsey

Ramsey, NJ

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Certificate
Tuition (in-state, yearly)
$19,354
Graduates last year
21
Type
Private for-profit

MCVSD

Freehold, NJ

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Certificate
Program tuition
$12,500
Length
14 months
Type
Public

Common questions

How much does LPN training cost in New Jersey?

The median published tuition is $20,533 (range $11,110 to $32,214, 8 programs reporting). The lowest listed prices are at Ocean County Vocational-Technical School ($11,110), Morris County Vocational School District ($12,209) and MCVSD ($12,500). Public community and technical colleges often charge less but report tuition per year rather than per program, so check each school's net price calculator.

How long does LPN school take?

Programs that report a length take a median of 13 months to finish (11 to 14 months). Certificates are shorter; associate degrees usually take about two years.

How much do LPN graduates earn?

Across 10 programs with reported outcomes, the median graduate earned $59,859 one year after finishing (U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard). Earnings vary by program and local labor market.

Are there public LPN programs in New Jersey?

Yes. 11 public schools offer it, including UCNJ Union College of Union County, New Jersey, Ocean County Vocational-Technical School, Salem Community College, Essex County College and Camden County College.

Data: U.S. Department of Education: IPEDS 2024-25 and College Scorecard (October 2026 release). Listings change; confirm details with the school before you go. How this directory is built.