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Accreditation & Outcomes

Accreditation & Outcomes

This page documents Jersey College's accreditation status, state board approvals, and student outcomes. All data is sourced from accrediting bodies, state boards of nursing, and Jersey College institutional reporting.

Outcomes at a glance

Key institutional metrics for Jersey College.

Top 15
ROI ranking among U.S. nursing programs
19
campuses across 7 states
89.5–100%
2025 NCLEX-RN pass-rate range across campuses
14K+
graduates to date

ROI ranking per Georgetown University's Center on Education and the Workforce. NCLEX figures reflect first-time pass rates for the most recent reporting year. Curriculum scope and outcomes vary by program and campus; individual campus results may vary. Past performance is not a guarantee of future results.

Accreditation and licensure

Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN)

Jersey College holds national nursing-education accreditation through ACEN. Programs are also approved by the relevant state boards of nursing in each state where Jersey College operates.

Verify accreditation at acenursing.org →
Accredited

State board of nursing approvals

New Jersey Board of NursingNewark, NJ Verify approval ↗
Approved
Florida Board of NursingTallahassee, FL Verify approval ↗
Approved
Pennsylvania State Board of NursingHarrisburg, PA Verify approval ↗
Approved
Arizona State Board of NursingPhoenix, AZ Verify approval ↗
Approved
Tennessee Board of NursingNashville, TN Verify approval ↗
Approved
Alabama Board of NursingMontgomery, AL Verify approval ↗
Approved
Indiana State Board of NursingIndianapolis, IN Verify approval ↗
Approved

NCLEX pass rates by campus

Jersey College reports NCLEX pass rates per campus. The figures below are first-time pass rates for 2025, parsed directly from each campus page on jerseycollege.edu. Individual campus and cohort results may vary.

89.5–100%
NCLEX-RN — Professional Nursing (RN/ADN)2025 first-time pass-rate range across 12 reporting campuses
97.8–100%
NCLEX-PN — Practical Nursing (LPN)2025 first-time pass-rate range across 4 reporting campuses
Brooksville, FL NCLEX-RN 100%
2025
Fort Lauderdale, FL NCLEX-RN 92.3%
2025
Jacksonville, FL NCLEX-RN 91.5% · NCLEX-PN 100%
2025
Largo, FL NCLEX-RN 89.5%
2025
Melbourne, FL NCLEX-RN 93.3%
2025
Naples, FL NCLEX-RN 100%
2025
Port Charlotte, FL NCLEX-RN 93.3%
2025
Tampa, FL NCLEX-RN 96.1% · NCLEX-PN 97.8%
2025
Fort Wayne, IN NCLEX-RN 100%
2025
Ewing, NJ NCLEX-RN 94.7% · NCLEX-PN 98%
2025
Teterboro, NJ NCLEX-RN 90.2% · NCLEX-PN 99.2%
2025
Cleveland, TN NCLEX-RN 100%
2025

Source: each campus's page on jerseycollege.edu, refreshed automatically. Campuses without a published rate are newer locations without a reportable first-time cohort yet. Cumulative rates represent all first-time testers from that campus for the Professional Nursing or Practical Nursing programs. Past performance is not a guarantee of future results.

Frequently asked questions

Is Jersey College accredited?

Commission of the Council on Occupational Education (COE)

Jersey College is accredited by the Commission of the Council on Occupational Education (COE), an accrediting agency recognized by the United States Department of Education. COE is approved to accredit post-secondary institutions that offer certificate, diploma, or associate degree programs.

Contact Information:

7840 Roswell Road, Building 300

Suite 325

Atlanta, Georgia 30350

(770) 396-3898

NLN Commission for Nursing Education Accreditation

The Jersey College Practical/Vocational Nursing program (system) and Associate Degree in Nursing Program (system) hold pre-accreditation status from the National League for Nursing Commission for Nursing Education Accreditation, located at:

2600 Virginia Avenue, NW,

Washington, DC 20037

(202) 909-2487.

Holding pre-accreditation status does not guarantee that initial accreditation by NLN CNEA will be received. Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing The Professional Nursing (Associate Degree) programs at Jersey College at the Ewing, Ft. Lauderdale, Jacksonville, Largo, Tampa, and Teterboro campuses located in Ewing, NJ; Sunrise, FL; Jacksonville, FL; Largo, FL; Tampa, FL; and Teterboro, NJ, respectively are accredited by the:

Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing

Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN)

3390 Peachtree Road NE

Suite 1400

Atlanta, GA 30326

(404) 975-5000

The most recent accreditation decision made by the ACEN Board of Commissioners for the Professional Nursing programs is Continuing Accreditation. View the public information disclosed by the ACEN regarding these program at https://www.acenursing.org/search-programs.

The Professional Nursing (Associate Degree) programs at Jersey College at the Brooksville, Cleveland, Fort Wayne, Knoxville, Melbourne, Naples, Port Charlotte, Scranton, and Tucson campuses located in Brooksville, FL; Cleveland, TN; Fort Wayne, IN; Knoxville, TN; Melbourne, FL; Naples, FL; Port Charlotte, FL; Scranton, PA; and Tucson, AZ, respectively are accredited by the: Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN).

Is Jersey College approved by my state's board of nursing?

Jersey College programs hold approval from the relevant state board of nursing in each state where it operates — New Jersey, Florida, Pennsylvania, Arizona, Tennessee, Alabama, and Indiana. Verify any individual approval through the state board links on the Accreditation & Outcomes page.

What is Jersey College's NCLEX-RN pass rate?

NCLEX-RN pass rates are reported per campus. See the per-campus table on the Accreditation & Outcomes page.

What is Jersey College's NCLEX-PN pass rate?

NCLEX-PN (LPN) pass rates are reported per campus at locations offering the Practical Nursing program. First-time pass rates can be found at the per-campus table on the Accreditation & Outcomes page.