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Jersey College

Jersey College

Teterboro, NJ · Suburb · 4,478 students
4
Year
Private For-profit
Suburb
Medium (3k–10k)
Accredited by Council on Occupational Education
About

Jersey College in Teterboro, NJ, is best known for its specialized, career-focused healthcare education, offering premier Practical Nursing (LPN) and Professional Nursing (RN) programs designed to prepare students for rapid entry into the workforce. The campus culture is collaborative and deeply supportive, fostering a close-knit, diverse community where students receive personalized mentorship from experienced nursing faculty. What sets the college apart is its state-of-the-art clinical simulation laboratories and robust partnerships with prominent local healthcare providers, which grant students invaluable hands-on clinical experience before graduation. Furthermore, the college integrates its unique "PRIDE" model (Professionalism, Respect, Integrity, Dedication, and Excellence) into the curriculum, ensuring graduates possess both the clinical competence and the strong ethical foundation needed to excel in modern healthcare.


Wikipedia:Jersey College is a private college specializing in nursing education with its main campus in Teterboro, New Jersey. The college was established in 2003 and started its first class in 2004. Jersey College has eighteen other locations in Alabama, Arizona, Florida, Indiana, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Tennessee.

Location
Teterboro, NJ, 07608 · Suburb campus
Nearest airport from college
LGA · New York LaGuardia
11 mi away
Cost
Avg net price
$52,558
Average net price by family income
$0–30k
$51,753
$30–48k
$52,244
$48–75k
$53,601
$75–110k
$54,951
$110k+
$55,644
Admissions
Admit rate
68%
Test policy
Test optional
SAT average
1058
Reading 513600
Math 473705
SAT range (25th–75th percentile)
40080012001600

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Essay Requirements

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Outcomes
Graduation rate
39%
8-year outcomes
Graduated
43%
Transferred
2%
Still enrolled
0%
Dropped out / unknown
55%
Median earnings (6yr)
$65,122
Median earnings (10yr)
$66,087
Median debt
$21,000
Monthly loan payment
$223
Debt range (25th–75th)
$6,334$21,000
Debt (90th percentile)
$26,250
Student Body
Men 10%Women 90%
16
:
1
Student : Faculty ratio
Students   Faculty
Pell grant recipients
58%
First-generation
52%
Median family income
$29,454
Independent students
89%
Veterans
1%
Avg age at entry
33.0
Part-time students
31%
Race & ethnicity
White
26%
Hispanic
6%
Black
55%
Asian
3%
Two or more
5%
NH/PI
1%
Unknown
4%
Institutional
Undergraduate profile
Two-year, mostly full-time
Full-time faculty
34%
Avg faculty salary
$7,179/mo
Instructional spend/student
$7,648
Federal loan rate
77%

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