Suffolk County Community College
Practical Nursing Certificate
LPN/LVNPrelicensure
- Eastern Campus — Riverhead, NY
- On-campus · Full-time
- For: New to nursing (no prior degree needed)
Not yet verified: tuition, length, upcoming deadline
Suffolk County Community College
Jane F. Shearer School of Nursing
PublicCommunity / two-year collegeSelden, NY· Part of State University of New York System
Overview
The Jane F. Shearer School of Nursing at Suffolk County Community College offers an Associate in Science in Nursing (traditional and accelerated LPN-to-RN options) at the Ammerman and Grant campuses and a Practical Nursing certificate at the Eastern campus. Both lead to licensure exams and are published with annual NCLEX results.
Nursing awards reported to IPEDS (2023-24)
Credential levels only, not program names or formats. How we use IPEDS
| Award level | Field (CIP) | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| Certificate of at least 1 but less than 2 yearsLPN/LVN | Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training (51.3901) | 96 |
| Associate's degreeADN | Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse (51.3801) | 150 |
- Total 12-month enrollment, all students, 2023-24
- 25,431 (institution-wide, all students)
Verified nursing programs (3)
Suffolk County Community College
Nursing (LPN to RN) A.S. - Accelerated LPN-RN Program
ADNLPN / LVN-to-RNPrelicensure
- Ammerman Campus — Selden, NY · Michael J. Grant Campus — Brentwood, NY
- On-campus · Full-time
- 12 months
- For: Licensed practical / vocational nurse
Not yet verified: tuition, upcoming deadline
Suffolk County Community College
Nursing A.S.
ADNPrelicensure
- Ammerman Campus — Selden, NY · Michael J. Grant Campus — Brentwood, NY
- On-campus · Full-time
- Nursing courses spread over four semesters
- For: New to nursing (no prior degree needed)
Not yet verified: tuition, upcoming deadline
Admissions
- Practical Nursing Certificate — 2 verified requirements
- Nursing (LPN to RN) A.S. - Accelerated LPN-RN Program — 3 verified requirements
- Nursing A.S. — 5 verified requirements
Institution-wide acceptance rates are not nursing admission rates, so we do not show them as such.
Tuition
Institution-wide figures; nursing programs may charge more — see each program.
- Average undergraduate tuition, in-state, full-time, 2023-24
- $5,640 (institution-wide)
- Average undergraduate tuition, out-of-state, full-time, 2023-24
- $11,280 (institution-wide)
- Required fees, in-state undergraduates, full-time, 2023-24
- $800 (institution-wide)
Accreditation & approval
Nursing program accreditation
- Accredited
ACEN— Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing
Associate (ADN) · Selden, NY
Source: acenursing.org · verified October 6, 2026 - Accredited
ACEN— Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing
Practical (LPN/LVN) · Selden, NY
Source: acenursing.org · verified October 6, 2026 - Accredited
ACEN— Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing
Scope as stated by the source
Source: sunysuffolk.edu · verified October 6, 2026 - Accredited
ACEN— Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing
Scope as stated by the source
Source: sunysuffolk.edu · verified October 6, 2026 - Accredited
ACEN— Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing
Scope as stated by the source
Source: sunysuffolk.edu · verified October 6, 2026 - Accredited
ACEN— Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing
Scope as stated by the source
Source: sunysuffolk.edu · verified October 6, 2026 - Accredited
ACEN— Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing
Scope as stated by the source
Source: sunysuffolk.edu · verified October 6, 2026 - Accredited
ACEN— Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing
Scope as stated by the source
Source: sunysuffolk.edu · verified October 6, 2026
State board of nursing approval
- Registered by the New York State Education Department and accredited by the New York State Board of Regents
NYSED— New York State Education Department / Board of Regents
Scope as stated by the source
Source: sunysuffolk.edu · verified October 6, 2026 - Registered by the New York State Education Department and accredited by the New York State Board of Regents
NYSED— New York State Education Department / Board of Regents
Scope as stated by the source
Source: sunysuffolk.edu · verified October 6, 2026 - Registered by the New York State Education Department and accredited by the New York State Board of Regents
NYSED— New York State Education Department / Board of Regents
Scope as stated by the source
Source: sunysuffolk.edu · verified October 6, 2026 - Registered by the New York State Education Department and accredited by the New York State Board of Regents
NYSED— New York State Education Department / Board of Regents
Scope as stated by the source
Source: sunysuffolk.edu · verified October 6, 2026 - Registered by the New York State Education Department and accredited by the New York State Board of Regents
NYSED— New York State Education Department / Board of Regents
Scope as stated by the source
Source: sunysuffolk.edu · verified October 6, 2026 - Registered by the New York State Education Department and accredited by the New York State Board of Regents
NYSED— New York State Education Department / Board of Regents
Scope as stated by the source
Source: sunysuffolk.edu · verified October 6, 2026
Published outcomes
As published by the school or board, with year and population. Program-level results are on each program page.
| Measure | Year | Result | Population / scope |
|---|---|---|---|
| NCLEX-RN pass rate | 2025 | 95.65% | First-attempt NCLEX-RN pass rate, Associate Degree RN program, Traditional Program Option, Jan 1 - Dec 31, 2025 Source: sunysuffolk.edu · verified October 6, 2026 |
| Program completion rate | 2025 | 56.66% | On-time program completion rate, Associate Degree RN program, Traditional Program Option Source: sunysuffolk.edu · verified October 6, 2026 |
| Job placement rate | 2025 | 94% | Job placement rate (RN employment among survey respondents within six months), Associate Degree RN program, Traditional Program Option Source: sunysuffolk.edu · verified October 6, 2026 |
| NCLEX-PN pass rate | 2025 | 92.86% | First-attempt NCLEX-PN pass rate, Practical Nursing program, aggregate, Jan 1 - Dec 31, 2025 Source: sunysuffolk.edu · verified October 6, 2026 |
| Program completion rate | 2025 | 68.1% | On-time program completion rate, Practical Nursing program, aggregate Source: sunysuffolk.edu · verified October 6, 2026 |
Location & contact
- Address
- 533 College Rd, Selden, NY 11784-2899Source: nces.ed.gov · verified October 6, 2026
- Main phone
- 631-451-4110
- Website
- www.sunysuffolk.edu
- IPEDS unit ID
- 366395
Sources
School facts last reviewed October 6, 2026.
- IPEDS data for Suffolk County Community College (NCES College Navigator) — U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS), verified October 6, 2026
- ACEN Search Programs: Suffolk County Community College — Accreditor directory, verified October 6, 2026
- ACEN Search Programs: Suffolk County Community College — Accreditor directory, verified October 6, 2026
- sunysuffolk.edu/explore-academics/majors-and-programs/nursing/about-us.jsp — Official school page, verified October 6, 2026
- sunysuffolk.edu/explore-academics/majors-and-programs/nursing/how-to-apply/accelerated-lpn — Official school page, verified October 6, 2026
- sunysuffolk.edu/explore-academics/majors-and-programs/nursing/student-achievement-outcome. — Official school page, verified October 6, 2026
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