| Burlington County Institute of Technology | |||||
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| Superintendent: | Dr. Dolores Szymanski | ||||
| Business Administrator: | Paul Whitman | ||||
| Address: | Westampton Campus Westampton, NJ 08060 |
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| Grade Range: | 9-12 | ||||
| School facilities: | 2 | ||||
| Enrollment: | 2,074 (as of 2007-08)[1] | ||||
| Faculty (in FTEs): | 166.0 | ||||
| Student–teacher ratio: | 12.5 | ||||
| District Factor Group: | None | ||||
| Web site: | http://www.bcit.cc | ||||
| Ind. | Per Pupil | District Spending |
Rank (*) |
9-12 Average |
%± vs. Average |
| 1 | Comparative Cost | $12,272 | 6 | $15,483 | -20.7% |
| 2 | Classroom Instruction | 6,753 | 4 | 8,208 | -17.7% |
| 6 | Support Services | 1,132 | 5 | 1,978 | -42.8% |
| 8 | Administrative Cost | 1,668 | 5 | 2,167 | -23.0% |
| 10 | Operations & Maintenance | 2,186 | 7 | 2,507 | -12.8% |
| 13 | Extracurricular Activities | 530 | 15 | 383 | 38.4% |
| 16 | Median Teacher Salary | 53,905 | 8 | 60,147 | |
| Data from NJDoE 2009 Comparative Spending Guide.[2] *Of 9-12 districts with any number of students. Lowest spending=1; Highest=21 |
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The Burlington County Institute of Technology is a countywide public school district that serves the vocational and technical education needs of students at the high school and post-secondary level in Burlington County, New Jersey, United States. BCIT's more than 2,000 students come from 20 sending school districts throughout Burlington County.
BCIT has campuses in Medford and Westampton Township. Admission to BCIT is based on a competitive admissions test. BCIT develops apprenticeship and job training programs with local businesses and educational institutions.
As of the 2007-08 school year, the district's two campus had an enrollment of 2,074 students and 166.0 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 12.5.[1]
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Campuses
The district's two campuses (with 2007-08 enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics[3]) are:
- Medford (890 students)
- Westampton (1,184 students)
Programs
BCIT offers educational programs in a broad range of fields:[4]
- High tech: Electronics, Computer Science Applications, Computer Assisted Drafting and Office Technologies, Robotics, Pre-engineering, A+ and NET+.
- Traditional majors: Automotive Technology, Printing/Graphics Communication, Welding, Drafting, Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning, Fleet Maintenance Mechanics and Auto Body Repair are certified by the respective industries. Cosmetology and Health Occupations must pass licensing exams upon completion of their educational programs. Building Trade, Electrical Trade and Office Technology students in the high school program enroll in apprenticeships during their senior year.
- Other: Geospatial Technologies, Veterinarian Assistant, Ornamental Horticulture, Marketing, Culinary Arts, Advertising, Art and Design, Early Childhood Education and Child Care, Fashion Design and Fabrication, Law and Public Safety and Sports Medicine.
Administration
Core members of the district's administration are:[5]
- Dr. Dolores Szymanski, Superintendent
- Paul Whitman, Business Administrator / Board Secretary
References
- ^ a b District information for the Burlington County Vocatio School District, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed November 5, 2009.
- ^ Comparative Spending Guide March 2009, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed October 28, 2009.
- ^ Data for the Burlington County Institute of Technology, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed December 12, 2009.
- ^ Report Card Narrative: Burlington County Institute of Technology, accessed March 14, 2007
- ^ Burlington County School Directory, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed November 5, 2009.
External links
- Burlington County Institute of Technology
- Burlington County Institute of Technology's 2007–08 School Report Card from the New Jersey Department of Education
- Data for the Burlington County Institute of Technology, National Center for Education Statistics
- Westampton Campus Alumni
- Medford Campus Alumni
Coordinates: 40°00′13″N 74°47′21″W / 40.00362°N 74.789169°W
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