Center for Nursing and Health Careers

Nursing Education Programs

New Jersey schools offer a wide variety of educational opportunities for those individuals interested in pursuing a career in healthcare. Whether you are a high school student investigating colleges, a professional interested in pursuing an advanced degree, an adult learner looking for continuing education and career opportunities or someone looking to re-enter the healthcare profession, there is a school and program that is right for you, right here in New Jersey.

Nursing Programs

Click on any of these to get definition of program, entry level degree, and schools which offer the program.


Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Programs
Hospital-based Diploma Programs
Associate Degree (AD) Programs
Bachelor's of Science (BSN) in Nursing Degree Programs
Generic BSN Program
Upper division BSN Programs
Master's of Science in Nursing (MSN) Degree Programs
Doctoral Degree (Ph.D.) Programs
Refresher Courses



Health Recruitment & Nursing Career Center

Use our Resource Links for additional information on nursing education and graduate schools.