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Transitions Career Institute School of Nursing
Flushing, New York · Private for-profit career college · Training programs available:
Address: 30-50 Whitestone Expressway STE 400, Flushing, NY 11354 · Phone: (718) 362-9500 · School website ↗ · Verify on College Scorecard ↗
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Transitions Career Institute School of Nursing is a private for-profit trade school in Flushing, NY offering LPN / LVN programs, accredited by the Middle States Commission on Secondary Schools.
Per the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, this campus has a 79.3% completion rate versus a 64.0% state average, and graduates carry a median debt of $11,366; earnings data is not reported.
Annual cost of attendance at Transitions Career Institute School of Nursing is $42,776, federal financial aid can be used here, and 29.0% of students receive Pell Grants.
What these trades pay once you're working
| Occupation | Starting (10th pct) | Median | Experienced (75th) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses | $54,480 | $67,180 | $76,960 |
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics wages for everyone employed in the occupation in New York (May 2025; national where the state figure is not published). The program table below shows what this campus's own graduates earned in their first year, whatever job they took.
Trade programs at this campus
| Program | Credential | Grads / yr | Earnings, yr 1 | Earnings, yr 2 | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants | Certificate, 1–2 years | 49 | not reported | not reported | $9,500 |
Earnings are median wages and self-employment income reported to the IRS (W-2 and Schedule SE) for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled, measured in the calendar year after finishing. They are pay only: health insurance, retirement contributions and other benefits are not included.
Graduates per year from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) 2022-23 Completions survey. Earnings and debt are College Scorecard field-of-study medians for graduates of this program at this campus (reported at the 4-digit program level, so closely related programs share a figure); "not reported" means too few graduates were counted to publish a figure.
About this school
Transitions Career Institute School of Nursing is a private for-profit trade school located in Flushing, New York, a large city setting. The school is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Secondary Schools and recognized by the New York State Board of Regents, State Education Department, Office of the Professions for Nursing. Federal financial aid, including FAFSA and Pell Grants, can be used at this campus. The campus's primary program area is LPN / LVN programs, with 49 completers reported in the most recent data out of an undergraduate enrollment of 186.
Federal Scorecard data shows a completion rate of 79.3%, which is above the state average of 64.0%. Graduates carry a median debt of $11,366. Median earnings 10 years after entry are not reported for this campus in federal data. The annual cost of attendance is listed at $42,776, and 29.0% of students receive Pell Grants, indicating a portion of the student body qualifies for need-based federal aid.
This campus centers on a single credential path—LPN/LVN training—suggesting a program structured for students seeking a focused entry point into nursing rather than a multi-program associate-degree campus. Whether this fits an adult career changer depends on scheduling and program length details not included in this data; prospective students should confirm those specifics directly with the school. To verify accreditation status and see the latest federal outcome figures, consult the accreditors listed above and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard entry for this institution.
Questions students ask
What trade and career programs does this campus offer?
The campus offers LPN / LVN programs, with 49 completers reported in the most recent federal data.
Is this school accredited, and by whom?
Yes, the school is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Secondary Schools and recognized by the New York State Board of Regents, State Education Department, Office of the Professions for Nursing.
Can I use federal financial aid (FAFSA, Pell Grants) at this school?
Yes, this campus participates in Title IV federal financial aid programs, so FAFSA and Pell Grants can be used.
What share of students finish their program here, and how does that compare to the state?
The completion rate is 79.3%, which is above the New York state average of 64.0%.
How much debt do graduates of this school typically carry?
Graduates carry a median debt of $11,366, per federal Scorecard data.
What do graduates of this school earn?
Median earnings 10 years after entry are not reported for this campus in federal data; contact the school at (718) 362-9500 or check the College Scorecard link for updates.
How much does it cost to attend for a year?
The annual cost of attendance is listed at $42,776.
Is this a public, non-profit, or for-profit school, and why does that matter?
This is a private for-profit school, which can affect tuition structure and financial aid eligibility compared to public or non-profit institutions.
How long do the programs here take to complete?
Program length is not reported for this campus in federal data; contact the school directly at (718) 362-9500 or via https://tcilpn.org/ to confirm.
How do I verify this school's accreditation and outcomes myself?
You can verify accreditation through the Middle States Commission on Secondary Schools and the New York State Board of Regents, and check outcomes via the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard at https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/school/?491774.
Is this school a good fit for an adult changing careers?
The data does not report program schedules or length, so fit for adult career changers cannot be confirmed from federal data alone; contact the school to discuss its LPN program structure.
What license or certification will I need after finishing a program here?
The program prepares students in LPN / LVN nursing; specific licensing requirements are not detailed in this data, so contact the school or check with the New York State Education Department Office of the Professions.
How do I contact the school or apply?
You can reach Transitions Career Institute School of Nursing at (718) 362-9500 or visit https://tcilpn.org/ for application details.
How does this campus compare with other schools offering the same trade nearby?
This data does not include comparative information on other nearby schools; consult the College Scorecard at https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/school/?491774 to compare institutions.
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Data: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) 2022-23 Completions survey; College Scorecard June 2026; Database of Accredited Postsecondary Institutions and Programs (DAPIP), September 2026. Figures are the U.S. Department of Education's official measures, not Career Training Path's opinion. Tuition, schedules and program availability change — confirm with the school before enrolling.