Patient Care Technician Schools in Paterson, NJ

Updated February 20, 2026 Table of Contents

Compare patient care technician programs in Paterson, New Jersey. Browse local listings and compare schedules, training formats, and total costs before contacting schools. Program availability, admissions requirements, costs, and outcomes vary by school, contact schools directly to confirm details.

Patient Care Technician Schools Near Paterson, NJ

#1

Berkeley College-Woodland Park

Woodland Park, NJ 1.6 miles away BOC Score 30.0
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 19
  • Annual completions: 462
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#2

Lincoln Technical Institute-Paramus

Paramus, NJ 5.4 miles away BOC Score 29.0
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  • Programs offered: 9
  • Annual completions: 649

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#3

Eastwick College-Nutley

Nutley, NJ 7.2 miles away BOC Score 57.9
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  • Programs offered: 11
  • Annual completions: 153

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#4

Best Care College

East Orange, NJ 10.8 miles away BOC Score 52.2
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  • Graduation rate: 60%
  • Programs offered: 8
  • Annual completions: 258

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#5

Healthcare Training Institute

Union, NJ 16.1 miles away BOC Score 75.6
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  • Programs offered: 6
  • Annual completions: 70

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#6

New Age Training

New York, NY 16.2 miles away BOC Score 48.7
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  • Programs offered: 3
  • Annual completions: 626

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#7

Austin Medical Assistant Training

Forest Hills, NY 21.5 miles away BOC Score 66.7
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  • Programs offered: 9
  • Annual completions: 288

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#8

Lincoln Technical Institute-Iselin

Iselin, NJ 25 miles away BOC Score 25.1
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  • Graduation rate: 53%
  • Programs offered: 8
  • Annual completions: 547

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#9

American Institute of Medical Sciences & Education

Piscataway, NJ 28.4 miles away BOC Score 72.0
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  • Programs offered: 14
  • Annual completions: 414

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#10

Access Careers

Hempstead, NY 31.9 miles away BOC Score 70.9
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  • Programs offered: 7
  • Annual completions: 1,182

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New Jersey Patient Care Technician Salary Snapshot

New Jersey
New Jersey Median Pay $46,830 $22.52 per hour
U.S. Median Pay $42,260 $20.32 per hour
Data Year: 2025 SOC: 31-1131 Source: BLS OEWS

What to Compare (Quick Checklist)

  • CPCT/A or NCPCT certification exam prep and pass rates
  • Clinical externship hours in hospital or clinic settings
  • Phlebotomy, EKG, and patient care skills included
  • CNA certification included or required as prerequisite
  • State scope of practice for patient care technicians

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