New Jersey Trade Schools Comparison
In New Jersey, 50 trade schools are active. For trade school statistics, we only include less than 2 years colleges (both for-profit and not-for-profit schools) offering 1 year and/or 1-2 years certificate programs.
- The 2024 average tuition & fees of trade schools in New Jersey is $16,943. The amount is the average over all vocational programs and it may vary by area of study and program length.
- Total 11,458 students have enrolled in trade schools in New Jersey.
- The average students to faculty ratio of New Jersey trade schools is 17.88 to 1.
- The average financial aid amount received at trade schools in New Jersey is $4,569.
- The average graduation rate is 69.8% in New Jersey trade schools.
Data Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
63 Trade Schools in New Jersey
| College Name | Tuition & Fees | Student Population | Online Student Population | Graduation Rate | Number of Programs Offered | Financial Aid Amount | Students to Faculty Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fortis Institute-Wayne Wayne, NJ | $16,264 | 404 | - | 63% | 6 | $5,264 | 21 to 1 |
| Adult and Continuing Education-BCTS Hackensack, NJ | $14,040 | 54 | - | 73% | 4 | $2,910 | 14 to 1 |
| Branford Hall Career Institute-Parsippany Parsippany, NJ | $14,730 | 14 | - | - | - | - | 11 to 1 |
| Lincoln Technical Institute-Iselin Iselin, NJ | $32,134 | 586 | - | 51% | 6 | $3,420 | 14 to 1 |
| Divers Academy International ERIAL, NJ | $32,900 | 31 | - | - | 1 | $4,521 | 6 to 1 |
| Empire Beauty School-Union Union, NJ | $16,320 | 113 | - | 66% | 2 | $5,091 | 18 to 1 |
| Hohokus School of Trade and Technical Sciences Paterson, NJ | $20,465 | 134 | - | 80% | 5 | $6,108 | 12 to 1 |
| Empire Beauty School-Cherry Hill Cherry Hill, NJ | $17,520 | 125 | - | 54% | 2 | $4,989 | 18 to 1 |
| Harris School of Business-Cherry Hill Campus Cherry Hill, NJ | $15,850 | 191 | - | - | - | - | 22 to 1 |
| Joe Kubert School of Cartoon and Graphic Art Dover, NJ | $21,755 | 81 | 25 | 92% | 3 | $7,802 | 6 to 1 |
| Harris School of Business-Voorhees Campus Voorhees, NJ | $13,350 | 274 | - | - | - | - | 27 to 1 |
| Lincoln Technical Institute-Union Union, NJ | $28,425 | 1,648 | - | 72% | 4 | $4,377 | 28 to 1 |
| Rizzieri Aveda School for Beauty and Wellness Voorhees, NJ | $18,550 | 381 | - | 86% | 3 | $2,979 | 25 to 1 |
| Robert Fiance Beauty Schools-West New York West New York, NJ | $19,500 | 229 | - | - | 6 | $4,773 | 13 to 1 |
| P B Cosmetology Education Center Gloucester, NJ | $19,200 | 113 | - | 65% | 5 | $4,621 | 25 to 1 |
| Parisian Beauty School Hackensack, NJ | $19,960 | 464 | - | 84% | 6 | $5,058 | 18 to 1 |
| Shore Beauty School Egg Harbor Township, NJ | $21,225 | 174 | - | 62% | 6 | $5,626 | 19 to 1 |
| Branford Hall Career Institute-Jersey City Jersey City, NJ | $14,730 | 195 | - | - | - | - | 24 to 1 |
| Capri Institute of Hair Design-Clifton Clifton, NJ | $13,780 | 242 | - | 66% | 5 | $4,397 | 10 to 1 |
| Morris County Vocational School District Denville, NJ | $12,209 | 32 | - | 90% | 1 | $5,656 | 16 to 1 |
| Empire Beauty School-Bloomfield Bloomfield, NJ | $16,320 | 117 | - | 45% | 2 | $4,875 | 16 to 1 |
| Lincoln Technical Institute-Moorestown Moorestown, NJ | $32,214 | 633 | - | 55% | 6 | $3,845 | 17 to 1 |
| MCVSD Freehold, NJ | $12,500 | 63 | - | 64% | 2 | $4,084 | 10 to 1 |
| Robert Fiance Beauty Schools-North Plainfield North Plainfield, NJ | $19,500 | 160 | - | 100% | 6 | $4,717 | 7 to 1 |
| Capri Institute of Hair Design-Brick Brick, NJ | $13,780 | 132 | - | 80% | 5 | $4,339 | 9 to 1 |
| Capri Institute of Hair Design-Kenilworth Kenilworth, NJ | $13,780 | 74 | - | 22% | 5 | $4,007 | 13 to 1 |
| Capri Institute of Hair Design-Paramus Paramus, NJ | $13,780 | 80 | - | 82% | 5 | $3,675 | 14 to 1 |
| Artistic Academy of Hair Design Morris Plains, NJ | $21,600 | 93 | - | 94% | 3 | $3,278 | 31 to 1 |
| Union County Vocational Technical School Scotch Plains, NJ | $5,500 | 60 | - | 96% | 4 | $5,879 | 15 to 1 |
| Prism Career Institute-Cherry Hill Cherry Hill, NJ | $28,416 | 328 | - | 44% | 2 | $4,445 | 35 to 1 |
| Prism Career Institute-West Atlantic City West Atlantic City, NJ | $28,416 | 273 | - | 42% | 2 | $4,959 | 35 to 1 |
| Ocean County Vocational-Technical School Toms River, NJ | $11,110 | 450 | - | 71% | 25 | $3,271 | 24 to 1 |
| Central Career Institute LLC South Plainfield, NJ | $13,995 | 71 | - | 90% | 5 | $3,131 | 20 to 1 |
| New Community Career & Technical Institute Newark, NJ | $8,610 | 18 | - | 31% | 5 | $5,134 | 15 to 1 |
| Institute for Therapeutic Massage HASKELL, NJ | $12,495 | 86 | - | 64% | 5 | $5,118 | 12 to 1 |
| Lincoln Technical Institute-Paramus Paramus, NJ | $32,134 | 608 | - | 56% | 6 | $3,942 | 14 to 1 |
| P C Age-Jersey City Jersey City, NJ | $23,790 | 163 | - | 58% | 1 | $5,586 | 24 to 1 |
| PC AGE-Metropark Iselin, NJ | $23,790 | 56 | - | 55% | 1 | $5,237 | 24 to 1 |
| Harris School of Business-Linwood Campus Linwood, NJ | $15,850 | 108 | - | - | - | - | 12 to 1 |
| Gentle Healing School of Massage Cranbury, NJ | $9,500 | 26 | - | - | - | - | 4 to 1 |
| Harris School of Business-Hamilton Campus Hamilton, NJ | $15,850 | 42 | - | - | - | - | 9 to 1 |
| Total Image Beauty Academy Union City, NJ | $15,132 | 293 | - | 87% | 4 | $6,849 | 25 to 1 |
| National Career Institute East Orange, NJ | $10,000 | 148 | - | 61% | 4 | $3,702 | 15 to 1 |
| Empire Beauty School-Paramus Paramus, NJ | $16,320 | 74 | - | - | - | $3,903 | 19 to 1 |
| Starting Points Inc Jersey City, NJ | $10,722 | 7 | - | - | - | - | 2 to 1 |
| Cortiva Institute-New Jersey Wall, NJ | $13,044 | 28 | - | - | - | - | 30 to 1 |
| Fortis Institute-Lawrenceville Lawrenceville, NJ | $16,264 | 305 | - | 45% | 5 | $4,918 | 38 to 1 |
| ASI Career Institute Turnersville, NJ | $11,500 | 33 | - | 94% | 5 | $4,411 | 11 to 1 |
| Christine Valmy International School of Esthetics & Cosmetology Pine Brook, NJ | $14,525 | 247 | - | 96% | 4 | $3,892 | 12 to 1 |
| Universal Training Institute Perth Amboy, NJ | $22,630 | 133 | - | 56% | 1 | $3,637 | 28 to 1 |
| Center for the Healing Arts Voorhees, NJ | $11,850 | 36 | - | 86% | 1 | $2,757 | 12 to 1 |
| Paul Mitchell the School-Jersey Shore Brick, NJ | $16,800 | 38 | - | 68% | 2 | $3,663 | 19 to 1 |
| Innovate Salon Academy South Plainfield, NJ | $12,726 | 247 | - | 76% | 5 | $4,481 | 11 to 1 |
| American Institute of Alternative Medicine East Brunswick, NJ | $6,500 | 32 | - | - | 1 | $2,869 | 7 to 1 |
| Garden State Science and Technology Institute Jersey City, NJ | $15,471 | 576 | - | 53% | 2 | $4,203 | 20 to 1 |
| Mobile Technical Training South Hackensack, NJ | $15,300 | 31 | - | 85% | 1 | $4,927 | 10 to 1 |
| Cutting Edge Academy Succasunna, NJ | $16,675 | 94 | - | 100% | 5 | $6,000 | 15 to 1 |
| Advantage Career Institute Eatontown, NJ | $12,364 | 149 | - | 82% | 3 | $3,876 | 20 to 1 |
| Innovate Salon Academy Ewing, NJ | $12,726 | 153 | - | 77% | 4 | $5,200 | 20 to 1 |
| Pro Beauty Academy Edison, NJ | $9,950 | 100 | - | 63% | 6 | $3,098 | 15 to 1 |
| Burlington County Institute of Technology-Adult Education Westampton, NJ | $5,222 | 250 | - | 80% | 14 | $5,065 | 13 to 1 |
| American Institute-Cherry Hill Cherry Hill, NJ | $19,495 | 400 | - | - | 5 | $4,485 | 19 to 1 |
| Salon Professional Academy Howell, NJ | $16,805 | 143 | - | - | 4 | $5,163 | 25 to 1 |
| Average | $16,943 | 11,458 | 25 | 70% | - | $4,569 | 18 to 1 |