Top New Jersey Vocational Schools : Programs, Colleges, Degrees, Courses, Classes, Certification, Training

Vocational Schools in New Jersey

New Jersey contains 70 schools that offer vocational programs. Rutgers University-New Brunswick, the highest-ranking vocational school in NJ, has a total student population of 37,366 and is the 55th highest ranked school in America.

Of the 70 vocational schools in New Jersey, only 6 have a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid, Lincoln Technical Institute comes out as the most expensive ($40,716/yr), with New Jersey City University as the lowest recorded at only $6,871/yr.

Vocational students from New Jersey 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 New Jersey alone, there are 25,260 employed middle school teachers earning an average yearly salary of $62,060. Vocational education teachers in this state earn $56,550/yr and there are 2,490 employed.

Also, within the vocational schools in New Jersey, the average student population is 3,123 and average student-to-faculty ratio is 18 to 1. Aside from vocational, there are 3172 total degree (or certificate) programs in the state, with 2,929 people on average applying for a school. Undergraduate tuition costs are normally around $8,300, but can vary widely depending on the type of school.

Vocational Programs in New Jersey

Seton Hall University

Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling/Counselor

Levels offered: Masters

Ocean County Vocational-Technical School

Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training

Levels offered: Certificate

Eastwick College

Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training

Levels offered: Certificate

Dover Business College

Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training

Levels offered: Certificate

Monmouth County Vocational School District

Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training

Levels offered: Certificate

Lincoln Technical Institute

Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training

Levels offered: Certificate

New Community Workforce Development Center

Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training

Levels offered: Certificate

Lincoln Technical Institute

Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training

Levels offered: Certificate

Holy Name Hospital School of Nursing

Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training

Levels offered: Certificate

Lincoln Technical Institute

Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training

Levels offered: Certificate

Somerset County Technology Institute

Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training

Levels offered: Certificate

New Jersey Interesting Facts

New Jersey has the highest population density in the U.S. An average 1,030 people per sq. mi., which is 13 times the national average.
New Jersey has the highest percent urban population in the U.S. with about 90% of the people living in an urban area.
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New Jersey is the only state where all its counties are classified as metropolitan areas.
North Jersey is the car theft capital of the world, with more cars stolen in Newark then any other city. Even the 2 largest cities, NYC and LA put together.

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