Union County College

Union County College is a Public institution with a campus in Plainfield, New Jersey. The institution is approved to offer nursing programs by the New Jersey Board of Nursing. The Plainfield, New Jersey campus for Union County College is located in a Suburb setting, see the map below. Total enrollment for all degrees including nursing programs is 7,796. The student-to-faculty ratio is 22-to-1. In-state tuition and fees were $10,562, while out-of-state tuition and fees were $10,562 for the most recent reporting period.

Nursing Programs

  • Licensed Practical Nursing (LPN)
  • Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN)

Visit the Union County College website to learn how to apply for the nursing programs listed above. We also recommend that all nursing students in New Jersey periodically review the requirements for a CNA, LPN, and RN nursing license as presented by the New Jersey Board of Nursing. Understanding the CNA, LPN, and RN nursing license requirements and duty restrictions for New Jersey will help you navigate your education needs and avoid career planning mistakes often made by nursing students.

Tuition Cost And Admissions

Description2023-2024
Student population:7,796
Student-to-faculty ratio:22-to-1
In-district tuition & fees:$5,281
In-state tuition & fees:$10,562
Out-of-state tuition & fees:$10,562
Percent on financial aid:84%
Campus housing:no
Open admissions policy:yes

Student Profile

Male 38%
Female 62%
Full-Time 45%
Part-Time 55%
Undergraduate 100%
Graduate 0%

Ethnicity of Students


Campus Location

Click the map below to see the campus location and to get driving directions to Union County College. You can also see the Union County College campus setting and nearby attractions in satellite or street view mode.

Map showing the location of Union County College in Plainfield, New Jersey

  • Address: 232 East Second Street, Plainfield, New Jersey 07060
  • Phone Number: 908-709-7000

Union County College students, employees, and website visitors may notify us of a correction using our contact us page. When submitting corrections, please include a website URL where we can verify the nursing school information.

Last updated: June 26, 2025

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