Largest Programs Information

The following table shows the 2025 tuition & fees of the largest programs at Somerset County Technology Center with program length and completion time.
2025 Tuition & Fees of Largest Programs at Somerset County Technology Center
ProgramTuition & FeesBooks & Supplies CostsProgram LengthAverage Completion TimeNational Average (in Vocational schools)
1Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training $17,500$2,3501500 Contact Hours13 Months $18,035
2Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator and Instructor $5,500$325175 Contact Hours2 Months $6,258
3Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist $2,000$529200 Contact Hours2 Months $5,356
4Cosmetology/Cosmetologist $12,500$1,2691250 Contact Hours12 Months $16,042
5Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician $8,500$1,0531000 Contact Hours10 Months $16,505
6Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician $8,500$1,4691000 Contact Hours10 Months $19,138

Tuition & Fees Trends Chart

The following chart shows the changes of tuition and books & supplies costs over the past 5 years. The cost is for the Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training program which is the largest program at Somerset County Technology Center.

2025 Living Costs

The 2025 average living costs is $35,152 including room & board and other living expenses. The living cost at Somerset County Technology Centerhas increased by 14.87% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2025 living costs and the cost trends over last 5 years at Somerset County Technology Center.
Living Costs Trends
Somerset County Technology Center 2025 Living Costs
(Off-Campus Living)
YearRoom & BoardOther Expenses
2021$14,170$15,184
2022$14,170$15,184
2023$15,405$16,510
2024$15,405$15,197
2025$19,125$16,027
Living Costs Trends Chart