Bay State is in a large suburb, in Canton, MA. The school is classified as a private, for-profit college. Students at Bay State earn degrees up to the Certificate.
The most common major fields study at the school include engineering technician and mechanics and repair.
All qualified applicants are admitted as Bay State offers open admission. The school attracts a fair number of students from out of state.
Bay State, in 2007, had 244 students (169 full-time equivalent). Older adults are in evidence at the school, often seeking career changing education. The student body at Bay State is overwhelmingly male.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"The primary mission of the school is to provide hands on training programs that will enable students to graduate into industry as entry level technicians in their chosen field."
More complete details are provided below.
Bay State School Of Technology
225 Turnpike St
Canton, MA 02021-2358
General Phone: (781) 828-3434
http://www.baystatetech.com
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Engineering Technician | 87 | HVAC tech |
| Mechanics And Repair | 35 | computer repair, HVAC, appliance repair |
Number of programs and degrees for Bay State in 2007:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 107 | 3 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 15 | 1 |
In 2007, Bay State had a total enrollment of 244 students (169 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 52% |
| Black | 21% |
| Hispanic | 24% |
| Asian | 3% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 0% |
| 18-19 | 6% |
| 20-21 | 9% |
| 22-24 | 10% |
| 25-29 | 19% |
| 30-34 | 14% |
| 35-39 | 14% |
| 40-49 | 17% |
| 50-64 | 6% |
| 65+ | 0% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 83 % |
| Part-Time | 85 % |
Graduation and Transfer Rates (2007):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)
| Item | Percent |
|---|---|
| Graduating | 70% |
| Transfer Out | 16% |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Canton, Massachusetts for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Massachusetts Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Financial Aid:
Bay State participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2338200)
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Heating/AC/Refrigeration Technology/Technician
MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Appliance Installation and Repair Technology/Technician
Computer Installation and Repair Technology/Technician
Heating/AC/Ventilation/Refrig Maint Technology/Technician
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Bay State Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in engineering technician (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| Male % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 2% | ![]() ![]() |
| % students 40 years or older (vs. all colleges) | Top 11% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in mechanics and repair (vs. all colleges) | Top 12% | ![]() |
Notable:
Open admission
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers distance learning
Career counseling
Career services
Student employment services
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
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