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Overview

Tuition $9,500
Licensure pass rate (2025) 92.31%
Duration 24 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 UCNJ Union College of Union County, NJ asks for, taken from its own admissions page.

Entrance exam TEAS
Apply through School application

What you'll need

  • CPR certification
  • Background check
  • Immunizations

ATI TEAS required (minimum score not stated). CPR, malpractice insurance, health documentation, criminal background check and official uniform required before clinical nursing courses. Four-semester daytime certificate program; Spring 2026 cohort referenced, no deadline date stated.

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 UCNJ Union College of Union County, NJ. Open a category to see each one.

College courses

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Entrance exams

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Certifications

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Health and background checks

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Application basics

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