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Overview

Tuition $33,000
Licensure pass rate (2025) 95.33%
Duration 12–18 months
A practical nursing program that prepares graduates for NCLEX-PN licensure to provide basic nursing care under the direction of RNs and physicians, supporting health promotion, disease prevention, treatment, and rehabilitation.

Career outlook

Employers hire licensed practical nurses to provide basic patient care such as monitoring vital signs, administering medications, and assisting with daily needs under the supervision of registered nurses and physicians.

Getting in

What Lincoln Technical Institute-Paramus asks for, taken from its own admissions page.

Entrance exam TEAS
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Practical Nursing certificate, 1,500-hour day or evening program. Campus Tuition and Fees PDF effective June 1, 2026: tuition $33,000, books $1,024, uniforms $132, student fee $2,006, tools $1,262, technology fee $150, total $37,574. Campus and consumer-info pages publish no entrance exam, application fee, admission materials or numeric NCLEX-PN pass rate.

Checked Oct 2026 on the school's site. Requirements change each cycle, so confirm before you apply.

Prerequisites

The prerequisites you'll need to meet to apply to this program at Lincoln Technical Institute-Paramus. Open a category to see each one.

Entrance exams

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Certifications

1

Health and background checks

5

Application basics

3