Start here to compare accredited trade schools near Jersey City. This guide links to programs, state licensing steps, and related career paths so you can get job-ready quickly in New Jersey.
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Top Trade Schools in Jersey City
#1
Eastwick College-Hackensack
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Hackensack, NJ
•In-state option
Located in Hackensack, NJ Eastwick College-Hackensack is a institution focused on career-ready training. Signature programs include Baking and Pastry Arts, Culinary And Pastry, and Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN). The campus serves roughly 874 learners.
Located in Denville, NJ Assumption College for Sisters is a institution focused on career-ready training. Signature programs include career-aligned certificates and diplomas. The campus serves roughly 35 learners.
Located in Mays Landing, NJ Atlantic Cape Community College is a institution focused on career-ready training. Signature programs include Aircraft Mechanic (A&P), Computer Programming, and Criminal Justice. The campus serves roughly 3,860 learners.
Located in Wayne, NJ Fortis Institute-Wayne is a institution focused on career-ready training. Signature programs include Dental Assistant, Electrician, and HVAC Technician. The campus serves roughly 404 learners.
Located in Paramus, NJ Bergen Community College is a institution focused on career-ready training. Signature programs include Accounting Technology, Bookkeeper, and Machining Technology. The campus serves roughly 10,597 learners.
Located in Woodland Park, NJ Berkeley College-Woodland Park is a institution focused on career-ready training. Signature programs include Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Criminal Justice, and Law Enforcement Technology. The campus serves roughly 1,798 learners.
Located in Lakewood, NJ Beth Medrash Govoha is a institution focused on career-ready training. Signature programs include career-aligned certificates and diplomas.
Located in Bloomfield, NJ Bloomfield College is a institution focused on career-ready training. Signature programs include Medical Assistant and Network Systems Administration.
Median salaries reflect the latest OEWS release; job growth uses state projections when available and national projections when state data is unavailable.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2024. State data (New Jersey). Job growth reflects projected U.S. change for each trade.
Meet the author:Brad Fishbein is a Florida Licensed Mold Assessor and council-certified Microbial Investigator. He’s the founder of TradeCareerPath.com and has completed over 5,000 mold inspections since 2009. Brad now helps homeowners and tradespeople make smart decisions about mold, licensing, and skilled career paths.
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