LPN programs in Trenton, NJ
4 schools within 30 miles of Trenton, NJ offer practical nursing (LPN/LVN) programs, and the closest is Burlington County Institute of Technology-Adult Education in Westampton, 14 miles away. LPNs in New Jersey earn a median $75,160 a year, according to the BLS.
- Within 30 miles
- 4
- Closest
- 14 mi
- Public colleges
- 2
- Median pay in NJ
- $75,160
What LPNs earn in New Jersey
Median pay means half earn more and half earn less. Pay grows with experience, certifications and overtime.
- Median pay
- $75,160
- $36.13 an hour
- Typical range
- $63,210–$85,400
- 10th to 90th percentile
- Jobs in NJ
- 17,410
- Job growth, 2025–35
- +3%
- 51,800 openings a year (U.S.)
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, and Employment Projections.
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Frequently asked questions
What are the closest practical nursing (LPN/LVN) schools to Trenton?
The closest are Burlington County Institute of Technology-Adult Education (Westampton, 14 mi), Eastern Center for Arts and Technology (Willow Grove, 19 mi), and Lincoln Technical Institute-Moorestown (Moorestown, 22 mi). In total, 4 schools within 30 miles teach practical nursing (LPN/LVN).
How much do practical nursing (LPN/LVN) programs near Trenton cost?
For the 3 schools nearby that report it, the average yearly net price after aid ranges from $25,158 to $39,141. Ask each school for the full program cost, including tools, books and exam fees.
How much do LPNs make near Trenton?
Across New Jersey, the median pay is $75,160 a year, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Pay varies by employer, experience and certifications.
How do I choose a practical nursing (LPN/LVN) school in Trenton?
Ask each school about accreditation, total cost after financial aid, hands-on lab hours, certification exam prep, class sizes and job placement. Request info from two or three schools so you can compare their answers side by side.
LPN programs in nearby cities
- Princeton (11 mi)
- Philadelphia, PA (25 mi)
- New Brunswick (25 mi)
- Easton, PA (40 mi)
- Long Branch (41 mi)
- Allentown, PA (45 mi)
- Newark (46 mi)
- Denville (48 mi)
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