Nurse Education Program

(Offered in Passaic and Newton locations.) 

The Passaic County Community College Nurse Education Program is one of the leading nurse training programs in the State of New Jersey. Over 30 years old, the program has graduated 1,000 students since its beginnings. (Click for History of the PCCC Nurse Education Program)

Our graduates have gone on to nursing positions in hospitals such as St. Joseph’s Regional Medical Center, St. Barnabas Hospital, St. Mary’s Hospital, Chilton Memorial Hospital, Mountainside Hospital and Newton Memorial Hospital.

Others chose work in long term care or specialty nursing facilities. Many of our graduates have earned advanced degrees and hold positions in nursing management and nursing education.  

Our degree program offers options for day or evening students and mobility options for Licensed Practical Nurses. The program admits students without regard to race, color, gender, sexual orientation, or national or ethnic origin.

Please note that admission to PCCC does not necessarily ensure admission to the Nurse Education Program. Click on the "Admissions" link below for details.