Vocational Schools in Massachusetts
Massachusetts contains
77 schools that offer vocational programs.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology,
the highest-ranking vocational school in MA, has a total student population of 10,384 and
is the
12th highest ranked school in America.
Of the 77 vocational schools
in Massachusetts,
only 6 have a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid,
North Bennet Street School comes out as the most expensive ($61,218/yr),
with Southeastern Technical Institute as the lowest recorded at only $7,460/yr.
Vocational students from Massachusetts schools who go on to become
vocational educators,
event planners,
landscape architects,
landscape designers, etc.
have a good chance at finding employment.
For example, there are 114,420 people working as
vocational education teachers alone in the US, and their average annual salary is
$52,030.
Also, Middle school teachers make on average $53,550 per year and there are about 665,420 of them employed in the US today.
In fact, in the Massachusetts alone, there are
19,200 employed middle school teachers earning an average yearly salary of
$60,140. Vocational education teachers in this state earn
$45,410/yr and there are 1,440 employed.
Also, within the vocational schools
in Massachusetts, the average student population is 2,580 and average student-to-faculty ratio is
14 to 1. Aside from vocational,
there are 5364 total
degree (or certificate) programs in the state, with 4,075 people on average applying for a school. Undergraduate tuition costs are normally around
$5,628, but can vary widely depending on the type
of school.
Vocational Programs in Massachusetts
Boston University
Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling/Counselor
Levels offered:
Certificate, Masters, PhD
Upper Cape Cod Regional Technical School
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Levels offered:
Certificate
Southeastern Technical Institute
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Levels offered:
Certificate
Shawsheen Valley Regional Vocational Technical School
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Levels offered:
Certificate
Monty Tech
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Levels offered:
Certificate
Medical Professional Institute
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Levels offered:
Certificate
Blue Hills Regional Technical School
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Levels offered:
Certificate
Diman Regional Technical Institute
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Levels offered:
Certificate
Massachusetts Interesting Facts
- 552 original documents pertaining to the Salem witch trials of 1692 have been preserved and are still stored by the Peabody Essex Museum.
- Boston built the first subway system in the United States in 1897.
- Although over 30 communities in the colonies eventually renamed themselves to honor Benjamin Franklin. The Massachusetts Town of Franklin was the first and changed its name in 1778.
- "Norfolk County is the birthplace of four United States presidents: John Adams, John Quincy Adams, John Fitzgerald Kennedy and George Herbert Walker Bush."
- In Holyoke, William G. Morgan, created a new game called "Mintonette" in 1895. After a demonstration given at the YMCA in nearby Springfield, the name "Mintonette" was replaced with the now familiar name "Volleyball."
Top National Parks in Massachusetts:
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