Orange Ulster BOCES-Practical Nursing Program

Orange Ulster BOCES-Practical Nursing Program is a public career school located in Newburgh, NY, in a small-city setting. As part of the Orange-Ulster Board of Cooperative Educational Services, the program delivers focused Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training through a certificate pathway. It serves adult students across Orange and Ulster counties in New York's Hudson Valley region.

With a total enrollment of 46 students (IPEDS 2023), the program maintains a cohort-based structure conducive to hands-on clinical instruction. The school reports a 100% completion rate and a 100% retention rate (IPEDS 2023), and holds a quality score of 83/100. As a BOCES-operated program, it benefits from the shared resources and infrastructure of the broader cooperative educational system.

For prospective LPN students in the mid-Hudson Valley, the Orange Ulster BOCES Practical Nursing Program offers an established, publicly supported pathway into licensed practical nursing with consistently strong completion outcomes.