New Jersey State Nursing Colleges
With over 100,000 available jobs and a rising need for health care workers, the job outlook for nurses looks outstanding. New Jersey state colleges and universities provide their residents with several public nursing programs offering a range of opportunities from bachelor's degrees to post doctorate degrees. Many state programs are accredited by either the National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission or the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education.
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Rutgers University
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The College of Nursing at Rutgers offers 10 different nursing programs. Located in Newark, the College of Nursing at Rutgers University offers prospective students 10 different nursing programs including a bachelor's degree, a master's degree, post-doctorate, and school nurse certificate. The 50-year-old nursing school also offers continuing education courses for working nurses.
The College of Nursing at Rutgers
175 University Ave.
Conklin Hall 244
Newark, NJ 07102
973-353-1157
nursing.rutgers.edu
The College of New Jersey
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At the College of New Jersey, students work hands on with patients. The College of New Jersey's Department of Nursing offers a bachelor's and master's degrees in nursing as well as post master's nurse practitioners and school nurse certificate. With an emphasis on caring for people, students work hands on with children, adults, and the elderly as part of their curriculum.
The College of New Jersey School of Nursing, Health, & Exercise Science
Paul Loser Hall 206
PO Box 7718
Ewing, NJ 08628-0718
609-771-2591
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Richard Stockton State College
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Richard Stockton State College offers a four-year nursing program. The School of Health Sciences at Richard Stockton State College of New Jersey offers a competitive four-year bachelor of science in nursing program. The small program has only graduated 82 nursing students from 2004-2008.
The Richard Stockton College of New Jersey
P.O. Box 195
Pomona, NJ 08240-0195
609-652-4501
intraweb.stockton.edu/eyos/page.cfm?siteID=168&pageID=30
Thomas Edison State College
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Online programs at Thomas Edison State College Located in Trenton, Thomas Edison State College's School of Nursing offers flexible self-paced programs and mentored online courses that meet the needs of registered nurses' busy schedules. Programs include a registered nurse to a bachelor of science in nursing, a master's of science in nursing, and a nurse educator certificate. The college also offers several scholarship opportunities.
Thomas Edison State College
101 W. State St.
Trenton, NJ 08608-1176
888-442-8372
tesc.edu
University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey
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Six nusing degrees at UMDNJ. The School of Nursing at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey offers six nursing degrees including an accelerated 15-month bachelor's of science in nursing, a registered nurse to bachelor of science degree, a master's of science in nursing, a post master's in nursing, a doctorate program, and a Ph.d program in urban health.
University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey-School of Nursing
65 Bergen St., Room 152
University Heights
Newark, NJ 07107-3001
973-972-5336
sn.umdnj.edu
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