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44 Worcester Business Journal | Book of Lists 2019 | wbjournal.com F O C U S E D U C A T I O N Vo-tech high schools Ranked by 2018-2019 total enrollment Name 2018-2019 enrollment/ no. of graduates (a) Graduation rate/ (a) % attending college or university (b) No. FTE teachers/ (c) student to teacher ratio (c) Principal Year founded 1 Worcester Technical High School 1 Skyline Drive, Worcester 01605 508-799-1940 • techhigh.us 1,426 328 95.6% 69.8% 130.3 10.9 Kyle J. Brenner 1908 2 Montachusett Regional Vocational Technical School 1050 Westminster St., Fitchburg 01420 978-345-9200 • montytech.net 1,422 328 99.7% 53.0% 114 12.5 Thomas Browne 1998 3 Blackstone Valley Regional Vocational Technical High School 65 Pleasant St., Upton 01568 508-529-7758 • valleytech.k12.ma.us 1,230 296 100.0% 79.7% 100.7 12.2 Anthony E. Steele II 1964 4 Assabet Valley Vocational High School 215 Fitchburg St., Marlborough 01752 508-485-9430 x 2881 • assabettech.com 1,134 247 95.3% 49.4% 109.2 10.4 Mark Hollick 1974 5 Bay Path Regional Vocational Technical High School 57 Old Muggett Hill Road, Charlton 01507 508-248-5971 • www.baypath.net 1,131 248 95.3% 47.6% 112 10.1 Clifford Cloutier 1972 6 Tri-County Regional Vocational Technical High School 147 Pond St., Franklin 02038 508-528-5400 • www.tri-county.us 1,024 209 94.1% 44.5% 87.1 11.8 Michael J. Procaccini 2005 7 Joseph P. Keefe Technical High School 750 Winter St., Framingham 01702 508-416-2380 • keefetech.org 750 156 94.5% 50.0% 80 9.4 Shannon Snow 1967 8 Tantasqua Regional Vocational High School (d) 319 Brookfield Road, Fiskdale 01518 508-347-3045 • tantasqua.org/technical 486 111 96.5% 41.4% 14 34.8 (e) Mark Wood 1952 Source: Massachusetts Department of Education (a) Class of 2018 (b) As of March 2019 for class of 2018 graduates (c) 2018-2019 academic year (d) Technical division of Tantasqua Regional High School (e) Share academic staff with Tantasqua Regional High School - Compiled by: Stephanie R. Meagher, smeagher@nebusinessmedia.com Source: Each college via survey. N/A = not available. (a) $10,336 with fees (b) $16,416 with fees (c) FTE enrollment (d) Includes educational fee (e) Headcount employee count is 724; the 2018 version of the list ran the headcount figure. (f) Full-time undergraduate day tuition only (g) MD-MBA degree offered through partnership with UMass Lowell; business courses are taken online and at the Lowell campus. (h) School of Medicine, $35,500; Graduate School of Nursing, $15,960 to $44,443; Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, $14,300 (i) School of Medicine, $61,105; Graduate School of Nursing, $20,520 to $56,443; Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, $31,400 (j) Faculty and employee counts from 2018 survey (k) Tuition figures for DVM program (l) Bay Path University is based in Longmeadow. (m) Preliminary enrollment figure from October 2018; faculty counts from spring 2018 - Compiled by: Stephanie R. Meagher, smeagher@nebusinessmedia.com Top colleges and universities Ranked by full-time enrollment, fall 2018 School Full-time enrollment (undergrad and grad) fall 2018 Full-time faculty/ part-time faculty FTE employees/ MBA program? Annual tuition in state (out of state) Head of school Endowment/ year founded 1 Worcester Polytechnic Institute 100 Institute Road, Worcester 01609-2280 508-831-5000 • www.wpi.edu 5,371 400 98 1,251 Y $49,860 undergraduate; $1,513 per credit hour for graduate Laurie Leshin president $521,500,000 1865 2 Fitchburg State University 160 Pearl St., Fitchburg 01420 978-665-3000 • www.fitchburgstate.edu 4,745 209 3 548 Y $970 (a) ($7,050) (b) Richard S. Lapidus president $19,886,936 1894 3 Worcester State University 486 Chandler St., Worcester 01602 508-929-8000 • www.worcester.edu 4,331 213 257 558 N $970 (a) ($7,050) (b) Barry M. Maloney president $31,353,905 1874 4 Quinsigamond Community College 670 W. Boylston St., Worcester 01606 508-853-2300 • www.qcc.edu 4,324 (c) 134 409 1,112 N $197 per credit hour (d) ($403 per credit hour) (d) Luis G. Pedraja president $3,900,000 1963 5 Framingham State University 100 State St., Framingham 01701 508-620-1220 • www.framingham.edu 3,580 200 127 589 Y $970 (a) ($7,050) (b) F. Javier Cevallos president $41,800,000 1839 6 Clark University 950 Main St., Worcester 01610 508-793-7711 • www.clarku.edu 3,122 212 158 698 Y $45,380 David P. Angel president $424,000,000 1887 7 College of the Holy Cross 1 College St., Worcester 01610 508-793-2011 • www.holycross.edu 3,102 290 38 1,077 N $52,100 Rev. Philip L. Boroughs S.J. president $783,207,000 1843 8 Mount Wachusett Community College 444 Green St., Gardner 01440 978-632-6600 • www.mwcc.edu 2,272 73 285 459 (e) N $229.50 per credit hour ($422 per credit hour) James Vander Hooven president $10,029,525 1963 9 Assumption College 500 Salisbury St., Worcester 01609 508-767-7000 • www.assumption.edu 2,110 140 153 390 Y $40,208 Francesco C. Cesareo president $109,686,956 1904 10 Becker College 61 Sever St., Worcester 01609 877-523-2537 • www.becker.edu 1,839 48 127 286 N $35,600 Nancy Crimmin president $5,100,000 1784 11 MCPHS University 19 Foster St., Worcester 01608 508-373-5649 • www.mcphs.edu 1,490 103 116 229 N $27,900-$51,600 Charles F. Monahan Jr. president N/A 1823 12 Nichols College 129 Center Road, Dudley 01571 508-213-1560 • www.nichols.edu 1,349 50 90 235 Y $34,615 (f) Susan West Engelkemeyer president $15,400,000 1815 13 University of Massachusetts Medical School 55 Lake Ave. North, Worcester 01655 508-856-8989 • www.umassmed.edu 1,185 1,330 419 4,500 Y (g) $14,300-$44,443 (h) ($20,520-$61,050) (i) Michael F. Collins chancellor & SVP, health sciences $222,396,398 1962 14 Anna Maria College 50 Sunset Lane, Paxton 01612 508-849-3330 • www.annamaria.edu 1,167 42 160 184 Y $35,480 Mary Lou Retelle president $5,152,861 1946 15 Dean College (j) 99 Main St., Franklin 02038 877-879-3326 • www.dean.edu 1,162 29 100 236 N $39,234 Paula M. Rooney president $47,000,000 1865 16 Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine at Tufts University 200 Westboro Road, North Grafton 01536 508-839-5302 • vet.tufts.edu 427 99 13 550 N $51,116 (k) ($56,116) (k) Alastair Cribb dean $70,755,450 1978 17 Bay Path University; The American Women's College (online/hybrid) (l) 1 Picker Road, Sturbridge 01566 800-495-7284 or 413-889-3022 • www.baypath.edu 76 (m) 0 23 8 N $400 per credit hour Carol A. Leary president $50,797,794 1897 Source: Each college via survey. N/A = not available. (a) $10,336 with fees (b) $16,416 with fees (c) FTE enrollment (d) Includes educational fee (e) Headcount employee count is 724; the 2018 version of the list ran the headcount figure. (f) Full-time undergraduate day tuition only 13 University of Massachusetts Medical School 55 Lake Ave. North, Worcester 01655 508-856-8989 • www.umassmed.edu 1,185 1,330 419 4,500 Y (g) $14,300-$44,443 (h) ($20,520-$61,050) (i) Michael F. Collins chancellor & SVP, health sciences $222,396,398 1962 14 Anna Maria College 50 Sunset Lane, Paxton 01612 508-849-3330 • www.annamaria.edu 1,167 42 160 184 Y $35,480 Mary Lou Retelle president $5,152,861 1946 15 Dean College (j) 99 Main St., Franklin 02038 877-879-3326 • www.dean.edu 1,162 29 100 236 N $39,234 Paula M. Rooney president $47,000,000 1865 16 Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine at Tufts University 200 Westboro Road, North Grafton 01536 508-839-5302 • vet.tufts.edu 427 99 13 550 N $51,116 (k) ($56,116) (k) Alastair Cribb dean $70,755,450 1978 17 Bay Path University; The American Women's College (online/hybrid) (l) 1 Picker Road, Sturbridge 01566 800-495-7284 or 413-889-3022 • www.baypath.edu 76 (m) 0 23 8 N $400 per credit hour Carol A. Leary president $50,797,794 1897 Source: Each college via survey. N/A = not available. (a) $10,336 with fees (b) $16,416 with fees (c) FTE enrollment (d) Includes educational fee (e) Headcount employee count is 724; the 2018 version of the list ran the headcount figure. (f) Full-time undergraduate day tuition only (g) MD-MBA degree offered through partnership with UMass Lowell; business courses are taken online and at the Lowell campus. (h) School of Medicine, $35,500; Graduate School of Nursing, $15,960 to $44,443; Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, $14,300 (i) School of Medicine, $61,105; Graduate School of Nursing, $20,520 to $56,443; Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, $31,400 (j) Faculty and employee counts from 2018 survey (k) Tuition figures for DVM program (l) Bay Path University is based in Longmeadow. (m) Preliminary enrollment figure from October 2018; faculty counts from spring 2018 - Compiled by: Stephanie R. Meagher, smeagher@nebusinessmedia.com Source: onlinecollegeplan.com Voke-tech salaries Many careers can come out of a vocational technical education fetching average annual salaries of more than $50,000. Career National average salary Contractor/construction manager $107,815 Energy management $101,643 CNC manufacturer $77,720 Electronic engineering $72,108 Conservation/environmental sciences $69,400 Civil engineering technician $65,045 Construction equipment operator $62,667 HVAC technician $60,946 Plumber $55,488 Wind energy technician $54,360