Union County Vocational Technical School

Comprehensive information about programs, admissions, costs, and enrollment

Scotch Plains, NJ
(908) 889-8288
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What Are the Key Stats for Union County Vocational Technical School?

Total Enrollment

88

Program Completions

104

Last reported year

Average Net Price

$8,389

After financial aid

Retention Rate

100%

Full-time students

How Union County Vocational Technical School Compares

88 students places Union County Vocational Technical School on the smaller end of trade-college scale, where more peer schools enroll several hundred to a few thousand. Retention is 100%. Smaller schools usually mean tighter cohorts and more direct instructor access โ€” particularly valuable in hands-on training.

Where is Union County Vocational Technical School?

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What are the Most Popular Programs at Union County Vocational Technical School

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33 graduates โ€ข Class of 2025 โ€ข CIP 46.0302
30 graduates โ€ข Class of 2025 โ€ข CIP 12.0401
24 graduates โ€ข Class of 2025 โ€ข CIP 46.0503
17 graduates โ€ข Class of 2025 โ€ข CIP 15.0803

Is Union County Vocational Technical School Accredited?

  • Accredited by Middle States Commission on Secondary Schools Since 1989 ยท Next review May 2028
  • Accredited by Council on Occupational Education (COE) Since 2003 ยท Next review December 2010

Program accreditation

  • Dental Assisting โ€” American Dental Association, Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA)
  • Dental Hygiene โ€” American Dental Association, Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA)

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Database of Accredited Postsecondary Institutions and Programs (DAPIP), as of October 2026. Reported by accrediting agencies; not audited.

Explore Union County Vocational Technical School

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Enrollment

Union County Vocational Technical School enrolls 88 students. The student body is 68.2% men, with diverse representation across programs. The college maintains a 100% retention rate, reflecting student satisfaction and academic support.

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Academics

Union County Vocational Technical School maintains a 17:1 student-to-faculty ratio, providing strong opportunities for personalized instruction and academic support. The college maintains a excellent 100% retention rate for full-time students, reflecting student satisfaction and effective academic programs. With very high enrollment intensity, students engage deeply in their studies and campus activities.

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Programs

Union County Vocational Technical School offers programs in 3 different fields of study. The most popular programs include Electrician, Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General, and Plumbing Technology/Plumber. In 2025, the college awarded 104 degrees and certificates across all programs.

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Financial Aid

After financial aid, the average net price is $8,389. Students can use the net price calculator to estimate their individual costs and potential aid.

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Institution Details

Sector PUBLIC LESS THAN 2 YEAR
Control PUBLIC
Level LESS THAN 2 YEARS
Degree Granting No

Contact Information

Address
1776 Raritan Rd
Scotch Plains, NJ, 07076
Administrator
Gwendolyn Ryan
Superintendent of Schools

Cost Information

Tuition and fees for the full program
  • Electrician 12 months $5,500
  • Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General 10 months $5,500
  • Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician 10 months $5,500
  • Automotive Engineering Technology/Technician 10 months $5,500
Other costs for Electrician (2024-25)
  • Books and supplies $440
  • Housing and food (off campus) $7,200
Estimated total for the 12-month program $15,540 Tuition and fees, books, housing and other expenses
Cost and financial aid details

Federal Identifiers

OPE ID: 02232500
EIN: 226016431
IPEDS ID: 417831
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