Vocational Programs at Adult and Continuing Education-BCTS

Adult and Continuing Education-BCTS is a Less than 2-year, public school located in Hackensack, New Jersey. Its published tuition & fees of Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology program, which is the largest program at the school, is $14,040 for the academic year 2023-2024.

A total of 76 students are attending the school and its graduation rate is 84%. Adult and Continuing Education-BCTS has 4 vocational programs.

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Largest Programs Costs and Completion Time

The largest program at Adult and Continuing Education-BCTS is Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology and its 2024 tuition & fees are $14,040. For reference, the average tuition for the Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology program of all trade schools in the United States is $14,851.

The following table shows the largest program information including tuition, books and supplies costs, program length, and average completion time.

2024 Costs and Completion Information of Largest Programs
Program Name	Tuition & Fees	Books & Supplies	Program Lengths	Avg. Completion Time
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology	$14,040	$455	1,053 Hours	10 Months
National Average	$14,851	-	531 Hours	10.39 Months
Electrician	$15,150	$529	1,200 Hours	12 Months
National Average	$15,963	-	587 Hours	11.99 Months
Plumbing Technology / Plumber	$10,920	$453	819 Hours	8 Months
National Average	$10,940	-	721 Hours	20.50 Months
Management Information Systems	$6,300	$132	600 Hours	6 Months
National Average	$6,300	-	840 Hours	8.00 Months

2024 Average Costs of Attendance

For the academic year 2023-2024, the average tuition & fees are $14,040 at Adult and Continuing Education-BCTS. The typical cost for purchasing books and supplies for programs is $455. The total cost of attendance is $26,475 when a student lives off-campus.

2024 Average Costs of Attendance
Tuition & Fees	$14,040
Books & Supplies	$455
Room & Board	$10,500
Other Living Expenses	$1,480
Total Cost of Attendace (COA)	$26,475

¹Adult and Continuing Education-BCTS does not offer on-campus housing facilities and the COA is computed based on off-campus living.²The tuition & fees are based on out-of-state rates.

Vocational Programs Information

Total Number of Vocational Programs
	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Online Programs	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Overall Programs	NOT OFFERED	2	2	NOT OFFERED

Adult and Continuing Education-BCTS offers 4 certificate and vocational programs through 1-year certificate and 2-Years Certificate programs. All certificate programs are conducted on-site education.

The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree programs.

List of Vocational Programs at Adult and Continuing Education-BCTS

Construction Trades

What is Mechanics and Repairers program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Electrician	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	20	NOT OFFERED
Plumbing Technology/Plumber	NOT OFFERED	23	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Mechanics and Repairers

What is Business program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	23	NOT OFFERED

Business

What is Business program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	23	NOT OFFERED
Management Information Systems	NOT OFFERED	2	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Important Statistics for Prospective Students

The graduation rate at Adult and Continuing Education-BCTS is 84%. The students to faculty ratio is 19 to 1 an the retention rate is 91%.

Key Academics Stats
Graduation Rate	84%
Retention Rate	91%(full-time)
Student to Faculty Ratio	19 to 1
Student Population	76 Students
Number of Faculties	21 Faculties
Number of Staffs	36 Staffs

On-Campus Student Services

Adult and Continuing Education-BCTS provides a number of student services including academic/career counseling services, employment services for students, Placement services for completers.

On-Campus Student Services
Academic/career counseling service	Yes
Employment services for students	Yes
Placement services for completers	Yes
On-campus day care for students' children	No
Library facilities at institution	Various Library Facilities Provided

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