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Vocational Schools in Providence

Providence, RI (population: 170,868) has five vocational schools within its city limits. Rhode Island School of Design, the highest ranked school in the city with a vocational program, has a total student population of 2,360. It is the 85th highest ranked school in the USA and the 2nd highest in the state of Rhode Island (#1 is Brown University).

Vocational students from Providence 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 Providence-Fall River-Warwick-MA area alone, there are 3,040 employed middle school teachers earning an average salary of $62,350. Vocational education teachers in this area earn $40,740/yr and there are 190 employed.

Providence lies in Providence county, which is one of the 2 counties in Rhode Island. Overall, the Providence-Fall River-Warwick-MA area has 544,170 total employed workers according to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, with a 0.7% unemployment rate, $20.96/hr average worker wage, and a $43,600 average annual salary. Thus, about 0.342 out of every 1000 jobs in Providence are held by vocational education teachers, and 5.588/1000 are held by middle school teachers.

Of the 5 vocational schools in Providence, only 1 has a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid, Rhode Island School of Design comes out as the most expensive ($35,991/yr) for vocational students, with Rhode Island College as the lowest, reported at only $7,178/yr.

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