Western Suffolk BOCES
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What Are the Key Stats for Western Suffolk BOCES?
Total Enrollment
286
Graduation Rate
83.7%
6-year graduation rate
Program Completions
139
Last reported year
Retention Rate
84%
Full-time students
How Western Suffolk BOCES Compares
Western Suffolk BOCES runs a focused operation at 286 students. Graduation: 84%. Retention: 84%. Smaller scale typically signals deeper specialization in fewer trades — a real advantage if your target trade is one of them, less so if you're still exploring.
Where is Western Suffolk BOCES?
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What are the Most Popular Programs at Western Suffolk BOCES
Is Western Suffolk BOCES Accredited?
- Accredited by Council on Occupational Education (COE) Since 2008 · Next review December 2030
Program accreditation
- Licensed Practical Nursing Programs — New York State Board of Regents, State Education Department, Office of the Professions (Nursing Education)
- Radiologic Technology: programs for radiographers — Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT)
Source: U.S. Department of Education, Database of Accredited Postsecondary Institutions and Programs (DAPIP), as of October 2026. Reported by accrediting agencies; not audited.
Verified Program Outcomes
Completion and employment results reported to the U.S. Department of Labor for Western Suffolk BOCES programs on the state Eligible Training Provider List. Missing values ("—") mean the state suppressed or did not report that metric — they never mean zero.
In the Excel program at Western Suffolk BOCES, 39% of students were employed within 6 months of exit, and 100% completed the program, and median earnings in the second quarter after exit were $6,256 (U.S. Department of Labor, PY 2023).
| Program | Completion rate | Employed 6 mo after exit | Employed 1 yr after exit | Median quarterly earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Excel | 100% | 39% | 100% | $6,256 |
| Word | 100% | 38% | 100% | $7,624 |
| Online Training | 90% | 37% | 100% | $19,249 |
| RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGY | 82% | — | — | — |
| Esthetics | 100% | 43% | 100% | $1,751 |
Full outcomes detail for Western Suffolk BOCES →
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, WIOA participant outcomes (trainingproviderresults.gov), PY 2023.
Explore Western Suffolk BOCES
Enrollment
Western Suffolk BOCES enrolls 286 students. The student body is 61.9% women, with diverse representation across programs. The college maintains a 84% retention rate, reflecting student satisfaction and academic support.
View Full DetailsAcademics
Western Suffolk BOCES maintains a 11:1 student-to-faculty ratio, providing exceptional opportunities for personalized instruction and academic support. The college maintains a excellent 84% 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.
View Full DetailsPrograms
Western Suffolk BOCES offers programs in 3 different fields of study. The most popular programs include Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician, Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist, and Surgical Technology/Technologist. In 2025, the college awarded 139 degrees and certificates across all programs.
View Full DetailsStudent Outcomes
The institution reports a 83.7% graduation rate, reflecting its commitment to student success. The institution provides academic support services and resources to help all students succeed.
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Contact Information
Northport, NY, 11768
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Cost Information
- Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician 25 months $45,900
- Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician 24 months $34,925
- Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training 20 months $24,750
- Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist 6 months $10,380
- Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General 12 months $12,900
- Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician 10 months $12,900
- Books and supplies $4,360
- Housing and food (off campus) $72,644
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