Somerset County Technology Institute is in a large suburb, in Bridgewater, NJ. The school is classified as a public college. Students at Somerset County Technology Institute earn degrees up to the Associate's degree.
The most common major fields study at the school include engineering technician.
All qualified applicants are admitted as Somerset County Technology Institute offers open admission. The school attracts a fair number of students from out of state.
Somerset County Technology Institute, in 2007, had 581 students (310 full-time equivalent). Adults changing careers are relatively common at the school.
More complete details are provided below.
Somerset County Technology Institute
North Bridge St and Vogt Dr
Bridgewater, NJ 08807-0350
General Phone: (908) 526-8900
http://www.scti.org
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Engineering Technician | 67 | drafting, HVAC tech, automotive tech, construction engineering tech, laser/optical tech |
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 49 | licensed practical nurse, nursing assistant |
| Medical Support And Technology | 30 | dental services, medical assistant |
| Medical Administration | 24 | medical billing, medical transcription |
| Beauty And Cosmetology | 24 | cosmetology |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 9 | computer support, computer graphics |
| Office And Administration | 7 | administrative assistant |
| Design | 7 | graphic design |
| Mechanics And Repair | 5 | diesel mechanics |
Number of programs and degrees for Somerset County Technology Institute in 2007:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 115 | 9 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 55 | 3 |
| Award of at least 2 but less than 4 academic years | 52 | 5 |
In 2007, Somerset County Technology Institute had a total enrollment of 581 students (310 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 57% |
| Black | 11% |
| Hispanic | 10% |
| Asian | 9% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| Unknown | 13% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 18-19 | 5% |
| 20-21 | 10% |
| 22-24 | 12% |
| 25-29 | 9% |
| 30-34 | 7% |
| 35-39 | 5% |
| 40-49 | 17% |
| 50-64 | 15% |
| 65+ | 2% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 95 % |
| Part-Time | 90 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Bridgewater, New Jersey for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other New Jersey Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 6,000 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 6,700 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,800 |
Financial Aid:
Somerset County Technology Institute participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 546000)
BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Graphics
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Automotive Engineering Technology/Technician
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General
Heating/AC/Refrigeration Technology/Technician
Laser and Optical Technology/Technician
MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller
Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Dental Services and Allied Professions, Other
Medical/Clinical Assistant
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Nurse/Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Somerset County Technology Institute Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % students 40 years or older (vs. all colleges) | Top 5% | ![]() ![]() |
| Number of students (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 8% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in engineering technician (vs. all colleges) | Top 8% | ![]() |
| Number of degree programs (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 15% | ![]() |
| Male % of student body (for open-admission colleges) | Top 16% | ![]() |
Notable:
Open admission
Accepts some high school credits
Offers credit for life experience
Grants credits for AP courses
Career counseling
Career services
Student employment services
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
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