About
Hostos Community College is renowned for its healthcare certification programs, particularly its Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) programs. The college is dedicated to creating an optimal learning environment for aspiring nursing professionals, with a curriculum that combines theoretical classroom instruction and practical experience. The college boasts state-of-the-art simulation labs, ensuring students can learn and practice essential nursing skills in a safe setting. With low student-to-teacher ratios, personalized attention is guaranteed, and the curriculum adheres to the highest nursing education standards, preparing students to pass the NCLEX-PN licensing examination on their first attempt. Hostos Community College also offers a strong support system, including job placement assistance, to guide students on their journey to becoming licensed nurses. Through this comprehensive approach, the college produces healthcare professionals who excel in patient care, leading to a rewarding and promising nursing career.
Organization
Hostos Community College
Borough of Manhattan Community College (BMCC)
Borough of Manhattan Community College (BMCC), located in New York, NY, is a public community college under The City University of New York system, the nation’s largest urban public university. BMCC is committed to increasing degree completion, successful transfer, career achievement, and advancing socioeconomic mobility through education. The college offers diverse programs, including a unique Certified Phlebotomy Technician program delivered asynchronously online with hands-on lab kit simulation, preparing students for National Healthcareer Association (NHA) certification.
Highlights:
- Highest number of Jack Kent Cooke Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship semi-finalists among New York's community colleges
- Part of the City University of New York, the nation's largest urban public university
- Offers a unique Certified Phlebotomy Technician program delivered asynchronously online with hands-on lab kit simulation
- Prepares students for National Healthcareer Association (NHA) certification
- Committed to increasing degree completion, successful transfer, career achievement, and advancing socioeconomic mobility