Union County Vocational Technical School

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    2024 Average Net Price
    $8,389
    After Financial Aid
    2024 Enrolled Students
    88
    100% Full-Time

    About

    Union County Vocational Technical School is a higher education institution located in Union County, NJ. In 2024, the most popular 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentrations at Union County Vocational Technical School were Electrician (37 degrees awarded), General Cosmetology (33 degrees), and Automotive Engineering Technology (19 degrees).

    In 2024, 106 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Union County Vocational Technical School. 29.2% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 70.8% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was hispanic or latino (41 degrees), 1.37 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (30 degrees).

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    Costs

    After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $8,389.

    In 2024, 26% of undergraduate students attending Union County Vocational Technical School received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 1% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

    Average Net Price

    $8,389
    2024 Value
    17.8%
    1 Year Growth

    In 2024 Union County Vocational Technical School had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $8,389. Between 2023 and 2024, the average net price of Union County Vocational Technical School grew by 17.8%.

    This chart compares the average net price of Union County Vocational Technical School (in red) with that of other similar universities.

    Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

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    Financial Aid by Income Level

    26%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
    1%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

    26% of undergraduate students at Union County Vocational Technical School received financial aid through grants or loans in 2024. This represents a growth of 18.2% with respect to 2023, when 22% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

    This chart compares the average award discount at Union County Vocational Technical School (in red) with that of other similar universities.

    The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

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    Enrollment

    Union County Vocational Technical School had a total enrollment of 88 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at Union County Vocational Technical School is 88 students and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at Union County Vocational Technical School are enrolled full-time.

    The enrolled student population at Union County Vocational Technical School, both undergraduate and graduate, is 48.9% Hispanic or Latino, 33% White, 14.8% Black or African American, 2.27% Asian, and 1.14% Two or More Races.

    Students enrolled at Union County Vocational Technical School in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Hispanic or Latino Male (35.8%), followed by Black or African American Male (14.9%) and White Male (14.2%).

    Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

    100%
    Full-Time Enrollment

    The total enrollment at Union County Vocational Technical School in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 88 students. The full-time enrollment at Union County Vocational Technical School is 88 and the part-time enrollment is 0.

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    Retention Rate over Time

    100%
    2024 Retention Rate

    Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Union County Vocational Technical School was 100%.

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    Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

    Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. Hispanic or Latino
      43 enrolled students
    2. White
      29 enrolled students
    3. Black or African American
      13 enrolled students

    The enrolled student population at Union County Vocational Technical School is 48.9% Hispanic or Latino, 33% White, 14.8% Black or African American, 2.27% Asian, and 1.14% Two or More Races. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates.

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    Graduates

    In 2024, 44 fewer women than men received degrees from Union County Vocational Technical School. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Union County Vocational Technical School is hispanic or latino (41 degrees awarded). There were 1.37 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (30 degrees).

    The most common 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at Union County Vocational Technical School is Electrician (37 degrees awarded), followed by General Cosmetology (33 degrees) and Automotive Engineering Technology (19 degrees).

    In 2024,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Union County Vocational Technical School, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Construction (54 degrees awarded), Engineering Technologies (19 degrees), and Personal & Culinary Services (33 degrees).

    Common Jobs by Major

    Construction managers
    Most Common Job

    The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Union County Vocational Technical School are Construction managers (47,845 people), Other managers (38,335 people), Software developers (34,721 people), Miscellaneous engineers, including nuclear engineers (18,615 people), and Chief executives & legislators (13,802 people).

    The most specialized majors at Union County Vocational Technical School in 2024 are Construction (54 degrees awarded), Engineering Technologies (19 degrees), and Personal & Culinary Services (33 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Highest Paying Jobs by Major

    Cardiovascular technologists and technicians
    Highest Paying Job

    The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Union County Vocational Technical School are Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Actuaries, Chief executives & legislators, Physicians, and Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers

    The most specialized majors at Union County Vocational Technical School are Construction (54 degrees awarded), Engineering Technologies (19 degrees), and Personal & Culinary Services (33 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Common Industries by Major

    Construction
    Most Common Industry

    The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Union County Vocational Technical School are Construction (104,720 people), Computer Systems Design (45,427 people), Architectural, engineering & related services (20,851 people), Elementary & secondary schools (15,347 people), and Motor vehicles & motor vehicle equipment manufacturing (15,234 people).

    The most specialized majors at Union County Vocational Technical School are Construction (54 degrees awarded), Engineering Technologies (19 degrees), and Personal & Culinary Services (33 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Majors Awarded

    IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Union County Vocational Technical School.
    Most Common (2024)
    1. Electrician
      37 degrees awarded
    2. General Cosmetology
      33 degrees awarded
    3. Automotive Engineering Technology
      19 degrees awarded

    In 2024, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at Union County Vocational Technical School was Electrician with 37 degrees awarded.

    This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate programs at Union County Vocational Technical School according to their major.

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    Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

    75
    Degrees Awarded to Men
    in 2024
    31
    Degrees Awarded to Women
    in 2024

    In 2024, 75 degrees were awarded to men at Union County Vocational Technical School, which is 2.42 times more than the number of degrees awarded to females (31).

    This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Union County Vocational Technical School by degrees awarded.

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    Most Common Male Majors

    In 2024, 34 degrees were awarded to men at Union County Vocational Technical School in Electrician, which is 11.3 times more than the 3 female recipients with that same degree.

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    Most Common Female Majors

    In 2024, 28 degrees were awarded to men at Union County Vocational Technical School in General Cosmetology, which is 5.6 times more than the 5 male recipients with that same degree.

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    Time to Complete

    2%
    100% Completion Time
    96%
    150% Completion Time

    In 2024, 2% of students graduating from Union County Vocational Technical School completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 96% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 96% within 200%.

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    Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Share

    Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. Hispanic or Latino
      41 degrees awarded
    2. Black or African American
      30 degrees awarded
    3. White
      28 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity at Union County Vocational Technical School is hispanic or latino (41 degrees awarded). There were 1.37 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (30 degrees).

    1.89% of degree recipients (2 students) did not report their race.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Sex

    Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)
    1. White Male
      50 degrees awarded
    2. White Male
      48 degrees awarded
    3. White Male
      40 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Union County Vocational Technical School is white male (50 degrees awarded). There were 1.04 times more white male recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (48 degrees).

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