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Trade & Career School Highly Selective Charlton, MA

Southern Worcester County Regional Vocational School District

Charlton, MA

3.7%
Acceptance Rate
$34,539/yr
Avg Price After Aid
80%
Grad Rate
40
Undergrads

About Southern Worcester County Regional Vocational School District

Southern Worcester County Regional Vocational School District is a public career-technical district in Charlton, Massachusetts. Its postsecondary offering is a practical nursing certificate program enrolling 40 adult students, with a 10:1 student-to-faculty ratio.

Type
Trade & Career School
Undergrads
40
Endowment
$686K
Pell Students
30%
Admissions
3.7%
Acceptance rate · Highly Selective
9
Applicants
Can I Get In? →
Cost & Aid
$34,539 avg net
Average net price after aid
$35,097
Under $30K income
$686K
Endowment
Can I Afford It? →
Outcomes
80%
Graduation rate (150% of normal time)
80%
Grad Rate
Is It Worth It? →

Southern Worcester County Regional Vocational School District Acceptance Rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate
3.7%
9 applicants
Student:Faculty Ratio
10:1
Undergrad instruction

Prospective students apply directly to the district's adult practical nursing certificate program; this is program admission, not a traditional college application cycle.

How Selective Is That, Really?
Each dot is one of 100 applicants · Source: school's Common Data Set, else College Scorecard
1 in 27 applicants is admitted · 9 applied
10-Year Acceptance Rate Trend
10-year trend · Source: College Scorecard
10 years
Who Applies, and Who Gets In
First-year applicants, admits and enrollees by gender
Applied Admitted Rate Enrolled
Men 2 2 100% 2
Women 7 7 100% 7
SOURCEIPEDS Admissions — Fall 2023 admissions cycle

Southern Worcester County Regional Vocational School District Tuition, Fees & Cost of Attendance

Avg Net Price
$34,539
Average for all students receiving federal aid, 2023-24
Federal Loan Rate
45%
Students borrowing federal loans

The average net price reported for the program is $34,539 per year; 30% of students receive Pell grants and 45% take out federal loans.

What You'd Actually Pay by Family Income

What You'd Actually Pay by Family Income
Average net price after all grants and scholarships · Source: College Scorecard (IPEDS net price)
Under $30,000
$35,097
$30,001 – $48,000
$34,550
$48,001 – $75,000
$33,777
$75,001 – $110,000
$34,546
Over $110,000
$35,982

* One or more income brackets show an unusually low net price, reflecting need-based aid that can reduce cost to near zero for families in that range.

Full Cost of Attendance
Source: College Scorecard
2023-24

Student Loan Debt

Southern Worcester County Regional Vocational School District Graduation Rate & Student Outcomes

Grad Rate
80%

The district reports an 80% graduation rate for its postsecondary program, with 21 practical-nursing certificates awarded in the latest reported year.

Graduate Earnings After College

Median Graduate Earnings Over Time
6 and 10 years after entering · includes all students, not just graduates · Source: College Scorecard
Median Earnings by Gender · 6 Years After Entering
Students working 6 years after entering · Source: College Scorecard

Top Majors & Programs

Top Majors by Graduates
Most recent year available · bachelor's degrees only · Source: IPEDS Completions 2023
MajorGraduates
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training21

Southern Worcester County Regional Vocational School District Campus & Faculty

The program operates within a public vocational school district in Charlton, a rural Massachusetts town, and serves 40 students; 77.5% are women.

Student Demographics
Undergraduate enrollment · Source: College Scorecard / IPEDS
Race & Ethnicity
White
32.5%
Asian
2.5%
Hispanic
2.5%
Black
62.5%
Other Indicators
Pell grant recipients
30%
Women
77.5%
Academic Resources
36
FT staff
$686K
Endowment
Who Is on Campus
Beyond the undergraduate headcount
SOURCEIPEDS enrollment; Equity in Athletics Disclosure Act filings
Online & Distance Learning
How much of the teaching happens remotely
Undergrads fully online
0%
Undergrads taking any
0%

0 of 39 undergraduates study entirely at a distance.

SOURCEIPEDS Fall Enrollment, distance education status

Southern Worcester County Regional Vocational School District is accredited by the Council on Occupational Education.

Southern Worcester County Regional Vocational School District Location & Campus Safety

Southern Worcester County Regional Vocational School District is in Oxford, MA, in what IPEDS classifies as a rural, near a city setting. The campus sits about 4.6 miles from the center of Oxford. There are 7 other colleges within 25 miles, and Worcester, MA is 12.1 miles away.

Southern Worcester County Regional Vocational School District Other colleges within 30 miles
Rural, near a city
Campus Setting
4.6 mi
To City Center
7
Colleges Within 25 mi
5,572
Oxford Population
Living in Oxford
Cost of living and getting around, for the whole city — not the campus
ACS 2023
$1,047
Median Rent / mo
$91,742
Median Household Income
51%
Rent as % of Income
How People Commute
Drive alone
75.5%
Walk
0.4%

Worcester County scores 9.3 out of 20 on the EPA National Walkability Index — below average walkable. The index is a county-wide average of block groups, so it describes the surrounding area rather than the campus itself.

Undergraduates make up about 6.9% of Oxford's residents.

SOURCEU.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates; EPA National Walkability Index
Colleges Near Southern Worcester County Regional Vocational School District
Within 30 miles, at least 500 students, by straight-line distance
College of the Holy Cross 3,106 students 10.5 mi
SOURCEIPEDS campus coordinates, Southern Worcester County Regional Vocational School District to each campus

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Southern Worcester County Regional Vocational School District admissions, costs, and outcomes.