Similar Schools to Pennco Tech-Blackwood
Below schools are offering similar vocational programs that Pennco Tech-Blackwood has. Compare those schools to with tuition, financial aid, offered vocational programs, and online availability.
Largest Vocational Programs
The largest vocational programs at Pennco Tech-Blackwood is Electrician. Its 2023 tuition and fees are $18,750 and the national average is $15,963.
Its tuition is relatively higher than national average of Electrician program. The length of the program is 900 contact hours ( or credit hours) and the average time to complete is 7 months.
The following table shows the 6 largest vocational programs at Pennco Tech-Blackwood with tuition, fees, and completion time for each program.
| Program | 2023 Tuition & Fees | National Average | Books & Supplies Costs | Program Length | Average Completion Time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Electrician | $18,750 | $15,963 | $1,600 | 900 Contact Hours | 7 Months |
| 2 | Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology | $23,566 | $14,851 | $1,800 | 1200 Contact Hours | 9 Months |
| 3 | Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | $28,850 | $16,505 | $2,100 | 1800 Contact Hours | 13 Months |
| 4 | Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology | $20,535 | $14,851 | $1,800 | 960 Contact Hours | 20 Months |
| 5 | Electrician | $18,750 | $15,963 | $1,600 | 900 Contact Hours | 19 Months |
| 6 | Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | $22,245 | $16,505 | $2,100 | 1200 Contact Hours | 25 Months |
2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs
The average undergraduate tuition & fees at Pennco Tech-Blackwood is $18,750 for academic year 2022-2023. The amount is the average costs over all degree programs and the vocational program tuition may be lower than the average cost.
Pennco Tech-Blackwood offers the alternative tuition plans .
69% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $4,366 (exclude student loans).
| Tuition & Fees | $18,750 |
|---|---|
| Books & Supplies | $1,600 |
| Off-Campus Room & Board | $7,209 |
| Off-Campus Expenses | $3,127 |
| Average Financial Amount | $4,366 |
Offered Career / Vocational Programs and Completers
Pennco Tech-Blackwood offers 8 vocational programs for Less than 1-Year Certificate, 1-2 Years Certificate, and 2-4 Years Certificate programs. The following table lists number of programs by offered type and online availability along with number of completers.
Last year, 480 students have completed their career programs.
| Award Level | Total Number of Programs | Available Online Class | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 1 Year Certificate | 1 | 0 | 73 |
| 2 Years Certificate | 5 | 0 | 357 |
| 4 Years Certificate | 2 | 0 | 50 |
| Total | 8 | 0 | 480 |
Programs by Award Level
The following table summarizes the number of completers by program and award level.
- 73 students have earned/completed Less than 1 Year Certificate program.
- 357 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
- 50 students have earned/completed 2-4 Years Certificate program.
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | ✕ | 73 completers | - |
| Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary | ✕ | 73 | - |
| Total | 73 |
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Construction Trades [+] | ✕ | 147 completers | - |
| Electrician | ✕ | 147 | - |
| Mechanics and Repairers [+] | ✕ | 199 completers | - |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology | ✕ | 143 | - |
| Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician | ✕ | 45 | - |
| Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | ✕ | 11 | - |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | ✕ | 11 completers | - |
| Pharmacy Technician/Assistant | ✕ | 11 | - |
| Total | 357 |
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mechanics and Repairers [+] | ✕ | 50 completers | - |
| Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | ✕ | 34 | - |
| Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician | ✕ | 16 | - |
| Total | 50 |
Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation
Total 886 students are attending at Pennco Tech-Blackwood. There are 23 full-time faculty (instructional/teaching staffs) and 11 part-time faculty teaching for the school.
The students to faculty ratio is 19 to 1 (5.26%). The number of non-teaching staffs is 59 (full-time) and 15 (part-time).
The graduation rate of Pennco Tech-Blackwood is 61% and the retention rate is 71% at the school.
| Student Population | 886 |
|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 61% |
| Number of Faculty | 34 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 19 to 1 |
Student Population at Pennco Tech-Blackwood
For the academic year 2021-2022, total 824 students enrolled into Pennco Tech-Blackwood. By gender, 694 male and 130 female students are attending the school.
The following table summarizes the student population by gender and attending status for Pennco Tech-Blackwood.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 824 | 694 | 130 |
| Full-time | 567 | 486 | 81 |
| Part-tme | 257 | 208 | 49 |
There are 301 White (36.53%), 240 Black/African American (29.13%), 246 Hispanic (29.85%), 18 Asian (2.18%), and 265 students with other races attending Pennco Tech-Blackwood.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 824 | 694 | 130 |
| American Indian/Native American | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Asian | 18 | 18 | 0 |
| Black/African American | 240 | 203 | 37 |
| Hispanic | 246 | 200 | 46 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| White | 301 | 255 | 46 |
| Two More | 18 | 17 | 1 |
| Un-Known | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Non-resident Alien | 0 | 0 | 0 |
By age range, at Pennco Tech-Blackwood, 339 students are aged 20 to 24 (41.14% of total students), 211 students are aged below 20 (25.61%), 2 students are aged above 50 (0.49%).
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 824 | 694 | 130 |
| Age 18-19 | 211 | 185 | 26 |
| Age 20-21 | 206 | 177 | 29 |
| Age 22-24 | 133 | 108 | 25 |
| Age 25-29 | 128 | 103 | 25 |
| Age 30-34 | 87 | 72 | 15 |
| Age 35-39 | 31 | 23 | 8 |
| Age 40-49 | 26 | 24 | 2 |
| Age 50-64 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Directory and Accreditation Information
Pennco Tech-Blackwood is accredited by Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (12/30/1979 - Current).
The following list shows the contact and directory information of Pennco Tech-Blackwood.