New Jersey Trade Schools
In 2019, 15,034 students received a trade school degree from a college in New Jersey, making it rank #20 in terms of graduations. Students who are able to take advantage of in-state tuition will only pay an average of $15,497 per year to get their degree at a college in New Jersey, while out of state students will pay an average of $18,620 per year.
About 61% of students who go to college in this state take out loans, with the average yearly loan amount being $6,709 per year.
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The total student population at Lincoln Technical Institute - Union is 1,368, which includes 1,038 full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 29 to 1.
86% of Lincoln Tech - Union students take out loans to afford college costs. The average amount of student loans is $8,080 a year. This school’s student loan default rate of 11.1% is close to the national average of 10.8%.
The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Lincoln Tech - Union is $29,200.
The total student population at Berkeley College - Woodland Park is 3,468, of which 3,324 students are undergraduates and of those, 2,431 are full-time. It takes the average Berkeley College - Woodland Park undergraduate about 4.3 years to complete their degree.
83% of Berkeley College - Woodland Park students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $4,903 a year. Students should know that the student default rate at this school is 14.1% which is higher than the national average of 10.8%.
The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Berkeley College - Woodland Park is $30,000.
The total student population at Lincoln Technical Institute - Mahwah is 857, which includes 622 full-time undergraduates. Lincoln Tech - Mahwah has a freshman retention rate of 86%, which is a good sign that once students arrive at the school, they want to stay.
76% of Lincoln Tech - Mahwah students take out loans to afford college costs. The average amount of student loans is $7,812 a year. The student loan default rate of 11.1% is very similar to the national average of 10.8%.
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $29,200 during the early-career years.
There are 3,179 full-time undergraduates at Jersey College, and 3,179 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 18 to 1.
About 65% of students who apply get accepted. Around 8% of accepted students are men, and 92% are women.
Approximately 80% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $7,360 a year. Jersey College has a 2.6% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $46,500 during the early-career years.
There are 398 full-time undergraduates at AIMS Education, and 425 students altogether. The freshman retention rate at AIMS Education is 92%, which is great when compared to the national average of 68%.
Approximately 40% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $4,643 a year. AIMS Education has a 7.5% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.
There are 558 students at Pennco Tech-Blackwood in total, 388 are full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 22 to 1.
Roughly 70% of students at Pennco Tech-Blackwood take out loans to pay for college. The average amount of student loans is $8,757 a year. Students should know that the student default rate at this school is 24.4% which is higher than the national average of 10.8%.
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $24,300 during the early-career years.
The total student population at Fortis Institute - Wayne is 539, which includes 440 full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 26 to 1.
Approximately 94% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $8,110 a year. Students should know that the student default rate at this school is 20.3% which is higher than the national average of 10.8%.
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $26,300 during the early-career years.
There are 290 full-time undergraduates at Eastwick College - Ramsey, and 740 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 11 to 1.
The school doesn’t accept everyone who applies - it has an acceptance rate of 37%. Of the accepted students, 13% are men and 87% are women.
Approximately 82% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $6,175 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 3.2% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!
Students who graduate from Eastwick College - Ramsey with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $33,800 during the early years of their career after graduation.
The total student population at Camden County College is 9,675, which includes 4,271 full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 23 to 1.
14% of Camden County College students take out loans to afford college costs. The average amount of student loans is $4,571 a year. Students should know that the student default rate at this school is 17.2% which is higher than the national average of 10.8%.
The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Camden County College is $26,000.
There are 9,621 students at Stockton State in total, 8,604 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 8,136 are full-time. The average graduation time for an undergraduate student at Stockton State is 4.3 years.
About 82% of students who apply get accepted. Of the accepted students, 36% are men and 64% are women.
Approximately 72% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $8,285 a year. The student loan default rate of 4.9% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.
Students who graduate from Stockton State with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $35,600 during the early years of their career after graduation.
The total student population at Parisian Beauty School is 412, which includes 246 full-time undergraduates. Students tend to stick around at Parisian Beauty Academy. The freshman retention rate is 97%.
Approximately 83% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $6,958 a year. Parisian Beauty Academy has a 5.7% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.
Students who graduate from Parisian Beauty Academy with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $20,500 during the early years of their career after graduation.
The total student population at American Institute - Clifton is 655, which includes 655 full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 19 to 1.
Roughly 97% of students at American Institute - Clifton take out loans to pay for college. The average amount of student loans is $8,509 a year. Students should know that the student default rate at this school is 16.9% which is higher than the national average of 10.8%.
The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from American Institute - Clifton is $22,700.
The total student population at Rowan College at Gloucester County is 7,130, which includes 3,851 full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 28 to 1.
34% of Rowan College at Gloucester County students take out loans to afford college costs. The average amount of student loans is $6,437 a year. Students should know that the student default rate at this school is 12.5% which is higher than the national average of 10.8%.
Students who graduate from Rowan College at Gloucester County with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $27,100 during the early years of their career after graduation.
There are 579 students at Lincoln Tech - Moorestown in total, 407 are full-time undergraduates. Students tend to stick around at Lincoln Tech - Moorestown. The freshman retention rate is 88%.
Approximately 92% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $7,466 a year. Lincoln Tech - Moorestown has a 8.3% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $23,400 during the early-career years.
There are 489 students at Lincoln Tech - Paramus in total, 346 are full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 14 to 1.
90% of Lincoln Tech - Paramus students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $7,199 a year. Lincoln Tech - Paramus has a 8.3% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $23,400 during the early-career years.
There are 31 full-time undergraduates at Robert Fiance Beauty Schools-West New York, and 64 students altogether. Students tend to stick around at Robert Fiance Beauty Schools-West New York. The freshman retention rate is 92%.
Approximately 85% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $7,623 a year. Robert Fiance Beauty Schools-West New York has a 8.4% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.
Students who graduate from Robert Fiance Beauty Schools-West New York with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $12,200 during the early years of their career after graduation.
The total student population at Advantage Career Institute is 104, which includes 62 full-time undergraduates.
Roughly 13% of students at Advantage Career Institute take out loans to pay for college. The average amount of student loans is $4,815 a year.
There are 369 full-time undergraduates at OCVTS, and 369 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 3 to 1.
Approximately 30% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $3,890 a year. Students should know that the student default rate at this school is 13.7% which is higher than the national average of 10.8%.
The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from OCVTS is $33,000.
There are 13,352 students at Bergen Community College in total, 7,320 are full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 19 to 1.
Roughly 25% of students at Bergen Community College take out loans to pay for college. The average amount of student loans is $5,323 a year. Students should know that the student default rate at this school is 13.2% which is higher than the national average of 10.8%.
Students who graduate from Bergen Community College with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $27,200 during the early years of their career after graduation.
There are 11,423 students at NJIT in total, 8,532 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 6,827 are full-time. It takes the average NJIT undergraduate about 4.7 years to complete their degree.
The school doesn’t accept everyone who applies - it has an acceptance rate of 61%. Of the accepted students, 68% are men and 32% are women.
Roughly 44% of students at NJIT take out loans to pay for college. The average amount of student loans is $8,273 a year. The student loan default rate of 4.8% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $53,600 during the early-career years.
The total student population at Rizzieri Aveda School for Beauty and Wellness is 295, which includes 227 full-time undergraduates. The freshman retention rate at Rizzieri Aveda School for Beauty and Wellness is 97%, which is great when compared to the national average of 68%.
Roughly 55% of students at Rizzieri Aveda School for Beauty and Wellness take out loans to pay for college. The average amount of student loans is $7,491 a year. Students should know that the student default rate at this school is 13.8% which is higher than the national average of 10.8%.
The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Rizzieri Aveda School for Beauty and Wellness is $23,600.
There are 327 full-time undergraduates at Lincoln Tech - Iselin, and 459 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 13 to 1.
89% of Lincoln Tech - Iselin students take out loans to afford college costs. The average amount of student loans is $6,765 a year. Lincoln Tech - Iselin has a 8.3% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.
The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Lincoln Tech - Iselin is $23,400.
There are 274 students at Harris School of Business-Voorhees Campus in total, 198 are full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 34 to 1.
47% of Harris School of Business-Voorhees Campus students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $6,198 a year. Students should know that the student default rate at this school is 32.2% which is higher than the national average of 10.8%.
Students who graduate from Harris School of Business-Voorhees Campus with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $21,100 during the early years of their career after graduation.
There are 318 students at Lincoln Tech - South Plainfield in total, 220 are full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 18 to 1.
Roughly 74% of students at Lincoln Tech - South Plainfield take out loans to pay for college. The average amount of student loans is $8,639 a year. This school’s student loan default rate of 11.1% is close to the national average of 10.8%.
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $29,200 during the early-career years.
There are 487 students at Eastwick College - Nutley in total, 310 are full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 12 to 1.
About 38% of students who apply get accepted. Of the accepted students, 44% are men and 56% are women.
Approximately 85% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $8,558 a year. Students should know that the student default rate at this school is 13.2% which is higher than the national average of 10.8%.
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $26,000 during the early-career years.
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