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Union County Vocational Technical School
1776 Raritan Rd, Scotch Plains, NJ 07076 · Public less-than-2-year · (908) 889-8288 · School website
Career programs at Union County Vocational Technical School
Union County Vocational Technical School reported 87 certificate and associate completions in 4 of the program types we track for 2023-24, most of them in electrician (37). College Scorecard counts 88 undergraduates.
| Program | Award | Length | Program cost | Completions | Earnings, 1 yr | Funding and results |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electrician | Certificate | 990 clock hours, 12 months | $5,500 | 37 | Not published | |
| Cosmetology | Certificate | 990 clock hours, 10 months | $5,500 | 33 | Not published | |
| Plumbing | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 17 | Not published | |
| HVAC | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 0 | Not published |
Program cost is the whole-program tuition and fees a clock-hour school reports to IPEDS for its largest programs (2024-25). Earnings are College Scorecard medians for graduates of this school in that field, one year after completing; small cohorts are not published. WIOA list means the program appears on the state's eligible training provider list in the U.S. Department of Labor file (programs listed as of June 30, 2025).
Cost and aid at Union County Vocational Technical School
What a year costs, 2024-25
- Average net price after grantsCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
- $7,361
- Median earnings 10 years after entryCollege Scorecard, all students
- $37,590
Clock-hour schools charge by program, not by year: see each program's own page for its whole-program cost.
- Union County Vocational Technical School net price calculator (link from IPEDS)
- Financial aid office page (link from IPEDS)
How training gets paid for: Pell Grants, Workforce Pell, WIOA, GI Bill.
Other electrician programs within 40 miles
- Lincoln Technical Institute-UnionUnion, NJ · 7.6 mi · $28,425
- American Institute-SomersetSomerset, NJ · 10.8 mi · $25,495
- National Career InstituteEast Orange, NJ · 12.3 mi · $10,000
- American Institute-CliftonClifton, NJ · 21.4 mi · $25,495
- Hohokus School of Trade and Technical SciencesPaterson, NJ · 22.9 mi · $22,700
- Apex Technical SchoolLong Island City, NY · 23.3 mi · $18,400