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The campus of New England Tractor Trailer Training School is in Pawtucket, Rhode Island, which is a large suburb. The school is a private, for-profit institution. Degrees at New England Tractor Trailer Training School include, at the school's highest level, the Certificate.
The school has a tighter focus on specific areas of study than most colleges its size. New England Tractor Trailer Training School is known for its programs in transportation.
Admission at the school is selective, not open to all who apply. Many applicants are from out of state, an indication of the quality or special character of the school.
In 2005, the school had 590 students enrolled (398 full-time equivalent). A very high share of students at New England Tractor Trailer Training School are male.
A lot of students at the school attend part-time.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"New England Tractor Trailer Training Schools seek to provide a quality education for students pursuing a career as a Commercial Truck Driver. We seek to develop student competency through direct cognitive and physical involvement with equipment and procedures. Our goal is to produce a level of knowledge and confidence in students that allows them to achieve competency in their chosen career field."
More complete details are provided below.
New England Tractor Trailer Training School
600 Moshassuck Valley Industrial Hwy
Pawtucket, RI 02860
General Phone: (401) 725-1220
Admissions Phone: (401) 725-1220
Financial Aid Phone: (401) 725-1220
http://www.nettts.com
New England Tractor Trailer Training School awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Transportation | 533 | truck and bus driver |
Number of programs and degrees for New England Tractor Trailer Training School in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 533 | 1 |
In 2005, New England Tractor Trailer Training School had a total enrollment of 590 students (398 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class (2005):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 95% |
| Women | 5% |
| Full-Time | 53% |
| Part-Time | 47% |
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 54% |
| Black | 11% |
| Hispanic | 19% |
| Asian | 2% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| Other Races | 14% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 20-21 | 3% |
| 22-24 | 8% |
| 25-29 | 15% |
| 30-34 | 42% |
| 35-39 | 19% |
| 40-49 | 12% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 51% |
| Rhode Island | 48% |
| Connecticut | 1% |
Graduation and Transfer Rates (2004):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)
| Item | Percent |
|---|---|
| Graduating | 15% |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Pawtucket, Rhode Island for details about the area surrounding the campus.)
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 307 | 221 | 72% | 221 | 100% |
| Men | 288 | 211 | 73% | 211 | 100% |
| Women | 19 | 10 | 53% | 10 | 100% |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | not required |
| Class Rank | not required |
| High School Record | required |
| College Prep Program | not required |
| Recommendations | not required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competence | not required |
| Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT) | not required |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | not required |
| Other Standardized Tests | required |
Admissions Phone Number: (401) 725-1220
Financial Aid:
New England Tractor Trailer Training School participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2584400)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (401) 725-1220
TRANSPORTATION
Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operation
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets New England Tractor Trailer Training School Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of accepted students who choose to enroll (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% |  |
| % of degrees in transportation (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | |
| Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 2% | |
| Male % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 2% | |
| % of freshmen enrolled part-time (vs. all colleges) | Top 5% | |
| Number of students (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 7% | |
| % of students from other states (vs. all colleges) | Top 10% | |
Notable:
Career placement services Student employment services Offers part-time study On-campus library
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