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 10,411 students have enrolled in trade schools in New Jersey.
- The average students to faculty ratio of New Jersey trade schools is 16.94 to 1.
- The average financial aid amount received at trade schools in New Jersey is $4,414.
- The average graduation rate is 66.0% 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 | 365 | - | 38% | 6 | $4,601 | 15 to 1 |
| Adult and Continuing Education-BCTS Hackensack, NJ | $14,040 | 76 | - | 84% | 4 | $4,250 | 19 to 1 |
| Branford Hall Career Institute-Parsippany Parsippany, NJ | $14,730 | 14 | - | - | - | - | 11 to 1 |
| Lincoln Technical Institute-Iselin Iselin, NJ | $32,134 | 548 | - | 48% | 6 | $3,482 | 13 to 1 |
| Divers Academy International ERIAL, NJ | $32,900 | 31 | - | - | 1 | $4,521 | 6 to 1 |
| Empire Beauty School-Union Union, NJ | $16,320 | 83 | - | 50% | 2 | $5,025 | 12 to 1 |
| Hohokus School of Trade and Technical Sciences Paterson, NJ | $20,465 | 82 | - | 87% | 5 | $5,513 | 12 to 1 |
| Empire Beauty School-Cherry Hill Cherry Hill, NJ | $17,520 | 86 | - | 24% | 2 | $4,890 | 17 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 | 1,625 | - | 64% | 4 | $4,319 | 30 to 1 |
| Rizzieri Aveda School for Beauty and Wellness Voorhees, NJ | $18,550 | 360 | - | 87% | 3 | $2,731 | 25 to 1 |
| Robert Fiance Beauty Schools-West New York West New York, NJ | $19,500 | 264 | - | 50% | 6 | $4,533 | 16 to 1 |
| P B Cosmetology Education Center Gloucester, NJ | $19,200 | 135 | - | 70% | 5 | $4,631 | 25 to 1 |
| Parisian Beauty School Hackensack, NJ | $19,960 | 454 | - | 73% | 6 | $5,022 | 18 to 1 |
| Shore Beauty School Egg Harbor Township, NJ | $21,225 | 80 | - | 50% | 6 | $4,763 | 13 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 | 31 | - | 93% | 1 | $5,204 | 16 to 1 |
| Empire Beauty School-Bloomfield Bloomfield, NJ | $16,320 | 94 | - | 31% | 2 | $5,146 | 20 to 1 |
| Lincoln Technical Institute-Moorestown Moorestown, NJ | $32,214 | 675 | - | 52% | 6 | $3,844 | 16 to 1 |
| MCVSD Freehold, NJ | $12,500 | 47 | - | 55% | 2 | $2,972 | 10 to 1 |
| Robert Fiance Beauty Schools-North Plainfield North Plainfield, NJ | $19,500 | 178 | - | 61% | 6 | $3,570 | 8 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 | 102 | - | 89% | 3 | $2,873 | 16 to 1 |
| Union County Vocational Technical School Scotch Plains, NJ | $5,500 | 108 | - | 67% | 4 | $5,188 | 18 to 1 |
| Prism Career Institute-Cherry Hill Cherry Hill, NJ | $28,416 | 264 | - | 46% | 2 | $4,340 | 35 to 1 |
| Prism Career Institute-West Atlantic City West Atlantic City, NJ | $28,416 | 220 | - | 52% | 2 | $4,584 | 35 to 1 |
| Ocean County Vocational-Technical School Toms River, NJ | $11,110 | 452 | - | 76% | 25 | $4,368 | 18 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 | 22 | - | 71% | 5 | $4,315 | 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 | 600 | - | 50% | 6 | $3,657 | 16 to 1 |
| P C Age-Jersey City Jersey City, NJ | $23,790 | 150 | - | 63% | 1 | $5,443 | 24 to 1 |
| PC AGE-Metropark Iselin, NJ | $23,790 | 33 | - | 71% | 1 | $5,304 | 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 | 197 | - | 74% | 4 | $5,785 | 25 to 1 |
| National Career Institute East Orange, NJ | $10,000 | 119 | - | 61% | 4 | $3,873 | 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 | 244 | - | 33% | 5 | $4,421 | 31 to 1 |
| ASI Career Institute Turnersville, NJ | $11,500 | 49 | - | 97% | 5 | $4,293 | 12 to 1 |
| Christine Valmy International School of Esthetics & Cosmetology Pine Brook, NJ | $14,525 | 279 | - | 97% | 4 | $3,602 | 12 to 1 |
| Universal Training Institute Perth Amboy, NJ | $22,630 | 104 | - | 69% | 1 | $4,013 | 26 to 1 |
| Center for the Healing Arts Voorhees, NJ | $11,850 | 29 | - | 95% | 1 | $2,913 | 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 | 207 | - | 96% | 5 | $4,498 | 12 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 | 224 | - | 35% | 2 | $3,533 | 18 to 1 |
| Mobile Technical Training South Hackensack, NJ | $15,300 | 27 | - | 76% | 1 | $6,046 | 10 to 1 |
| Cutting Edge Academy Succasunna, NJ | $16,675 | 84 | - | 88% | 5 | $5,403 | 11 to 1 |
| Advantage Career Institute Eatontown, NJ | $12,364 | 100 | - | 60% | 3 | $3,629 | 19 to 1 |
| Innovate Salon Academy Ewing, NJ | $12,726 | 174 | - | 74% | 4 | $4,847 | 17 to 1 |
| Pro Beauty Academy Edison, NJ | $9,950 | 152 | - | 63% | 6 | $4,190 | 15 to 1 |
| Burlington County Institute of Technology-Adult Education Westampton, NJ | $5,222 | 247 | - | 76% | 14 | $5,413 | 9 to 1 |
| American Institute-Cherry Hill Cherry Hill, NJ | $19,495 | 282 | - | - | 5 | $3,964 | 16 to 1 |
| Salon Professional Academy Howell, NJ | $16,805 | 118 | - | - | 4 | $4,200 | 25 to 1 |
| Average | $16,943 | 10,411 | 25 | 66% | - | $4,414 | 17 to 1 |