Herkimer County BOCES-Practical Nursing Program

Herkimer County BOCES-Practical Nursing Program is a public less-than-two-year institution located in Herkimer, New York, in a fringe town setting. The program enrolls 54 students (IPEDS 2023) and reports a completion rate of 26% (IPEDS 2023) and a retention rate of 100% (IPEDS 2023). The institution holds a quality score of 46.33 out of 100.

The program offers a single credential: Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training, delivered as a one-to-two-year certificate. This focused program prepares graduates to sit for the NCLEX-PN licensure examination and enter practice as licensed practical nurses.

Situated in Herkimer, NY, this BOCES program serves students in the Mohawk Valley region of central New York, providing an accessible pathway into practical nursing for residents of this rural and small-town community.