Albany-Schoharie-Schenectady-Saratoga BOCES (Capital Region BOCES)

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Albany-Schoharie-Schenectady-Saratoga BOCES (Capital Region BOCES) is a vocational institute in Albany, New York, founded in 1953. It offers 5 training programs, with listed tuition of $5,000. The school reports a 94% graduation rate and 90% job placement. It is accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools.

Accredited

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Open

Enrollment

$5,000

Avg. Tuition

1,750

Total Students

Suburban

Albany, NY

Founded 1953

Three BOCES-run centers and various satellite locations

About Albany-Schoharie-Schenectady-Saratoga BOCES (Capital Region BOCES)

Capital Region BOCES provides more than 300 shared programs and services to school districts, including career and technical education for high school and adult students. It serves 24 component school districts in the Albany area through hands-on workforce development.

Trade Programs Available

Hvac TechnicianWeldingElectricianPlumbingAutomotive TechnicianCosmetologyMedical AssistantCarpentryCulinaryVeterinary TechnicianIt Networking

Programs Offered

Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration (HVAC/R)

Certificate

Duration: 10 months
Tuition: $8,000

Welding and Metal Fabrication

Certificate

Duration: 10 months
Tuition: $9,000

Electrical Trades

Certificate

Duration: 10 months
Tuition: $3,500

Building Trades

Certificate

Duration: 10 months
Tuition: $7,000

Adult Practical Nursing (LPN)

Certificate

Duration: 10 months
Tuition: $24,415

Learning Format

Student-to-Instructor Ratio
15:1
Hands-On Training
70%
Start Dates
Fall/Spring
Externship
Included

Schedule Options

Day Classes Evening Classes Online Available Hybrid Available

Admissions

Open

Enrollment

18+

Minimum Age

Free

Application Fee

Admission Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED
  • TEAS exam for nursing
  • Background check for certain programs
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Cost & Financial Aid

Average Tuition $5,000
Books & Supplies $500
Equipment Fees $200
Estimated Total $5,700

Financial Aid Options

Financial Aid Available GI Bill Accepted WIA Approved Payment Plans

Available Scholarships

  • TRALA Scholarship Program
  • Growth in Achievement Award
  • Highest Average Award

Graduate Outcomes

94%

Graduation Rate

90%

Job Placement Rate

55%

Licensure Pass Rate

Salary Information

$35,000

Average Starting Salary

Top Employers

Milton CATBBL Construction ServicesAlbany Med Health SystemEllis Medicine

Student Services

Job Placement Assistance Career Services Tutoring Available

Albany-Schoharie-Schenectady-Saratoga BOCES (Capital Region BOCES): Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Albany-Schoharie-Schenectady-Saratoga BOCES (Capital Region BOCES) cost?

Listed tuition at Albany-Schoharie-Schenectady-Saratoga BOCES (Capital Region BOCES) is $5,000. Financial aid is available for eligible students. Contact the school to confirm current pricing and what's included.

What programs does Albany-Schoharie-Schenectady-Saratoga BOCES (Capital Region BOCES) offer?

Albany-Schoharie-Schenectady-Saratoga BOCES (Capital Region BOCES) offers 5 programs: Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration (HVAC/R) (10 months), Welding and Metal Fabrication (10 months), Electrical Trades (10 months), Building Trades (10 months), Adult Practical Nursing (LPN) (10 months).

Is Albany-Schoharie-Schenectady-Saratoga BOCES (Capital Region BOCES) accredited?

Yes — Albany-Schoharie-Schenectady-Saratoga BOCES (Capital Region BOCES) is accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools.

How do I enroll at Albany-Schoharie-Schenectady-Saratoga BOCES (Capital Region BOCES)?

Albany-Schoharie-Schenectady-Saratoga BOCES (Capital Region BOCES) has an open enrollment policy. Applicants typically need: High school diploma or GED; TEAS exam for nursing; Background check for certain programs. The minimum age is 18.

Does Albany-Schoharie-Schenectady-Saratoga BOCES (Capital Region BOCES) offer evening or weekend classes?

Yes — Albany-Schoharie-Schenectady-Saratoga BOCES (Capital Region BOCES) offers day, evening classes. Online options are also available.

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