Wow the state university's tuition is crazy high. I would go with the private since you will be completing your masters afterwards. The only big concern is making sure your credits will transfer....
So, i just have a quick question have you been licensed in n.j. For 1 year? And did Md Bon offer any possible solutions? I was told after 1000 hrs of preceptorship I could apply for my Md
I would also try applying to LTC's that are out of your area if possiable and home care. My first job was 60 miles from home. So look in papers not locally and but with in a tristate area. I know...