Largest Vocational Programs

The largest vocational programs at Erie 1 BOCES is Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training and the 2024 tuition and fees is $13,500. Its tuition is lower than the national average of Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training programs ($18,035). The length of the program is 1,100 contact hours ( or credit hours) and the average time to complete the program is 12 months.
The following table shows the 6 largest vocational programs with tuition, fees, and completion time at Erie 1 BOCES.
Tuition & Completion Time for 6 Largest Career Programs
ProgramTuition & FeesBooks & SuppliesProgram LengthAverage Completion Time National Average Tuition
1Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training $13,500$5001,100 Hours12 Months $18,035
2Cosmetology/Cosmetologist $12,500$3001,000 Hours10 Months $16,042
3Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist $9,000$300600 Hours5 Months $9,978
4Electrician $4,500$250200 Hours2 Months $15,963
5Welding Technology/Welder $5,500$300324 Hours2 Months $10,695
6Barbering/Barber $9,000$300600 Hours6 Months $14,546

Important Academic Statistics

Total 436 students attended Erie 1 BOCES in the academic year 2023-2024. There are 1 full-time faculties (instructional/teaching staffs) and 46 part-time faculties working for the school. The students to faculty ratio is 20 to 1. The number of non-teaching staffs is 11 (full-time) and 46 (part-time).
Key Academic Statistics
Student Population436
Number of Faculty47
Student to Faculty Ratio20 to 1

2024 Costs of Attendance

The 2024 tuition & fees of Erie 1 BOCES is $13,500 . The amount is for the largest program and the tuition of other programs may differ from it. It offers the alternative tuition plans.
95% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $3,889 (exclude student loans).
2024Tuition, Books & Supplies, and Living Costs
Tuition & Fees$13,500
Books & Supplies$500
Off-Campus Room & Board$4,800
Off-Campus Expenses$2,400
Average Financial Amount$3,889

Offered Certificate Programs

Erie 1 BOCES offers 10 career programs for Less than 12-Weeks Certificate, Less than 1-Year Certificate, 2 Years Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered program and online availability along with number of completers by certificate programs. Last year, 392 students have completed their career programs.
Offered Career Programs and Online Availability
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Less than 12-Weeks Certificate40106
Less than 1-Year Certificate4089
2 Years Certificate20197
Total100392

Vocational Programs and Completers

The vocational programs at Erie 1 BOCES are offered only in on-site (classroom) education. Total 392 students have completed their vocational/technical programs last year.
  • 106 students have earned/completed Less than 12-Weeks Certificate program.
  • 89 students have earned/completed Less than 1-Year Certificate program.
  • 197 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
Less than 12-Weeks CertificateLess than 1-Year Certificate1-2 Years Certificate
Less than 12-Weeks Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Construction Trades 55 completers
Electrician55
Precision Production Trades 20 completers
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist20
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 31 completers
Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist31
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide0
Total106
Less than 1-Year Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Personal and Culinary Services 37 completers
Barbering/Barber22
Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist15
Mechanics and Repairers 31 completers
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology31
Precision Production Trades 21 completers
Welding Technology/Welder21
Total89
1-2 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Personal and Culinary Services 60 completers
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist60
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 137 completers
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training137
Total197

Enrollment Statistics

For academic year 2022-2023, total 436 students have enrolled into Erie 1 BOCES. By gender, 58 male and 378 female students are attending the school.
There are 195 White (44.72%), 195 Black/African American (44.72%), 33 Hispanic (7.57%), 6 Asian (1.38%), and 35 students with other races.
Student Population By Race/ethnicity
TotalMaleFemale
Total43658378
American Indian/Native American000
Asian624
Black/African American19519176
Hispanic33726
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander505
White19529166
Two More000
Un-Known211
Non-resident Alien000

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