The nursing school at New Jersey City University is a public institution located in Jersey City, New Jersey. Its nursing programs are accredited by CCNE. Out of 47 nursing schools in New Jersey, New Jersey City University ranks #10 in the state, and out of more than 1,700 nursing programs nationally, it ranks #486. It's 3-year average NCLEX-RN passing rate is 74.35%, giving the New Jersey City University an overall grade of C. | ![]() |
Nursing degrees offered at New Jersey City University: Nursing Administration, Registered Nursing and Research or Clinical Nursing, and the school provides its offerings to students via campus formats.
Academic degree levels offered:Accelerated BSN, Bachelor Degree, Master Degree, Post Master's NP Certificate and RN to BSN level degrees.
For nursing students in New Jersey, the state average NCLEX-RN passing rate for ADN programs is 83.94% and for BSN programs is 85.85%.The average national NCLEX-RN passing rate for ADN programs is 85.80% and for BSN programs is 86.21%.
New Jersey City University Nursing at a Glance
- NCLEX-RN Passing Rate Average: 74.35%
- New Jersey State Rank: 10
- National Rank: 486
- Grade: C
Ranked Programs
- Best RN to BSN in New Jersey
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In-state nursing schools are preferable to out-of-state programs as your tuition and logistics for attending school will be considerably less than if you attended school out-of-state. Online nursing schools are also an option.
Compare New Jersey Nursing School Programs
Compare New Jersey Nursing Schools | ADN | BSN |
---|---|---|
Number of Nursing Programs in New Jersey | 20 | 16 |
Average NCLEX Passing Rate in New Jersey | 83.94% | 85.85% |
NCLEX Passing Rate Range in New Jersey | 34.05% to 100.00% | 74.35% to 95.02% |
Best Ranked School Details | ADN Rankings for New Jersey | BSN Rankings for New Jersey |
New Jersey City University
Department of Nursing
74.35% 3-Year
Pass Rate
2039 Kennedy Blvd, Jersey City, NJ - 07305
(201) 200-2000
Nurse Admin: Joyce Wright, PhD, RN, CNE
Title: Chief Nurse Administrator
- NCLEX Passing Rate: (C) 74.35%
- Programs: Nursing Administration, Registered Nursing, Research or Clinical Nursing
- Award Levels: Accelerated BSN, Bachelor, MSN, Post Master's NP Certificate
University Information
Total Faculty: 240
In-State Undergraduate Tuition: $15,072
Book and Supplies: $1,200
Percent Received Aid: 98%
Average Grant or Scholarship: $9,864
Percent Admitted: 96%
Percent Admitted who Enrolled: 17%
Graduation Rate: 36%
Cities in New Jersey Offering Accredited Nursing Programs
If you are not finding the right nursing program in Jersey City or want to compare nursing schools from other cities in New Jersey? Compare average NCLEX scores, in-state and out-of-state tuition costs as well as schools with strong alumni networks. The following is a list of cities in with accredited nursing programs in New Jersey: Blackwood, Bloomfield, Branchburg, Caldwell, Camden, Carneys Point, Cranford, Edison, Ewing, Galloway, Glassboro, Jersey City, Lakewood, Lincroft, Lodi, Mays Landing, Newark, Paramus, Paterson, Ramsey, Randolph, Sewell, South Orange, Teaneck, Teterboro, Toms River, Trenton, Vineland, Wayne, West Long Branch and West Windsor
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Additional Nursing Programs in New Jersey
- Atlantic Cape Community College
- Bergen Community College
- Berkeley College-Woodland Park
- Bloomfield College
- Brookdale Community College
- Caldwell University
- Camden County College
- Chamberlain University-New Jersey
- College of Saint Elizabeth
- County College of Morris
- Cumberland County College
- Eastern International College-Belleville
- Eastern International College-Jersey City
- Eastwick College-Ramsey PN TO RN
- Essex County College
- Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus
- Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus
- Felician University
- Georgian Court University
- Hudson County Community College
- Jersey College - Teterboro
- Kean University
- Mercer County Community College
- Middlesex County College
- Monmouth University School of Nursing and Health Studies
- Montclair State University
- New Jersey City University
- Ocean County College
- Passaic County Community College
- Ramapo College of New Jersey
- Raritan Valley Community College
- Rider University
- Rowan College at Burlington County
- Rowan College at Gloucester County
- Rowan University
- Rutgers University SON Newark
- Rutgers University-Camden
- Rutgers University-New Brunswick
- Salem Community College
- Seton Hall University
- St Peter's University (St Peter's College)
- Stockton University
- The College of New Jersey
- Thomas Edison State College
- Union County College
- University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey
- William Paterson University of New Jersey
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Sources: The State Board of Nursing from Each State, U.S. Department of Education: College Scorecard, U.S. Department of Education – OPE, National Center for Education Statistics, Bureau of Labor Statistics