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Union County Vocational Technical School

Union County Vocational Technical School is a Public, Less than 2 years school located in Scotch Plains, NJ. The 2023 average tuition & fees is $5,500 over its programs in average.
The school has a total enrollment of 108 and it offers 4 programs.
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Largest Vocational Programs

The largest vocational programs at Union County Vocational Technical School is Electrician. Its 2023 tuition and fees are $5,500 and the national average is $15,963.
Its tuition is much lower than national average of Electrician program. The length of the program is 990 contact hours ( or credit hours) and the average time to complete is 12 months.
The following table shows the 4 largest vocational programs at Union County Vocational Technical School with tuition, fees, and completion time for each program.
4 Largest Career Programs at Union County Vocational Technical School
Program2023 Tuition & FeesNational AverageBooks & Supplies CostsProgram LengthAverage Completion Time
1Electrician $5,500$15,963$440990 Contact Hours12 Months
2Cosmetology/Cosmetologist $5,500$16,042$440990 Contact Hours12 Months
3Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician $5,500$16,505$440990 Contact Hours12 Months
4Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology/Technician $5,500$13,584$440990 Contact Hours12 Months

2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs

The average undergraduate tuition & fees at Union County Vocational Technical School is $5,500 for academic year 2022-2023. The amount is the average costs over all career programs and costs for some program may quietly differ from the average cost.
Union County Vocational Technical School offers the alternative tuition plans .
21% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $5,188 (exclude student loans).
Union County Vocational Technical School 2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs
Tuition & Fees$5,500
Books & Supplies$440
Off-Campus Room & Board$7,200
Off-Campus Expenses$2,400
Average Financial Amount$5,188

Offered Career / Vocational Programs and Completers

Union County Vocational Technical School offers 4 vocational programs for 1-2 Years Certificate programs. The following table lists number of programs by offered type and online availability along with number of completers.
Last year, 48 students have completed their career programs.
Offered Career Programs at Union County Vocational Technical School
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
2 Years Certificate4048
Total4048

Programs by Award Level

The following table summarizes the number of completers by program and award level.
1-2 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Personal and Culinary Services [+] ✕ 13 completers-
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist✕13-
Engineering Technology [+] ✕ 19 completers-
Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology/Technician✕14-
Automotive Engineering Technology/Technician✕5-
Construction Trades [+] ✕ 16 completers-
Electrician✕16-
Total48

Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation

Total 108 students are attending at Union County Vocational Technical School. There are 4 full-time faculty (instructional/teaching staffs) teaching for the school.
The students to faculty ratio is 18 to 1 (5.56%). The number of non-teaching staffs is 6 (full-time) and 4 (part-time).
Union County Vocational Technical School 2023 Key Statistics
Student Population108
Number of Faculty4
Student to Faculty Ratio18 to 1

Student Population at Union County Vocational Technical School

For the academic year 2021-2022, total 122 students enrolled into Union County Vocational Technical School. By gender, 84 male and 38 female students are attending the school.
The following table summarizes the student population by gender and attending status for Union County Vocational Technical School.
Student Population By Gender
Union County Vocational Technical School
TotalMaleFemale
Total1228438
Full-time1228438
There are 56 White (45.90%), 25 Black/African American (20.49%), 37 Hispanic (30.33%), and 41 students with other races attending Union County Vocational Technical School.
Student Population By Race/ethnicity at Union County Vocational Technical School
TotalMaleFemale
Total1228438
American Indian/Native American431
Asian000
Black/African American25169
Hispanic372215
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander000
White564313
Two More000
Un-Known000
Non-resident Alien000
By age range, at Union County Vocational Technical School, 47 students are aged 20 to 24 (38.52% of total students), 48 students are aged below 20 (39.34%), 1 students are aged above 50 (1.64%).
Graduate Student Population By Age at Union County Vocational Technical School
TotalMaleFemale
Total1228438
Under 18110
Age 18-19473116
Age 20-21352312
Age 22-241293
Age 25-29844
Age 30-34862
Age 35-39651
Age 40-49440
Age 50-64110

Directory and Accreditation Information

Union County Vocational Technical School is accredited by Council on Occupational Education (6/13/2003 - Current).
The following list shows the contact and directory information of Union County Vocational Technical School.
1776 Raritan Rd, Scotch Plains, NJ
908-889-8288
School Website
Admission Page
Financial Aid Information

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