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Blue Hills Regional Technical School

Type Less than 2 year, Public
Campus locale Suburb: Large
Degrees offered Undergraduate
Calendar system Differs by program
Student body size Small
Student to faculty ratio 8 to 1
Acceptance rate 62%

Located in Canton, Massachusetts, Blue Hills Regional Technical School is a public, institution that offers undergraduate degrees.

Blue Hills Regional Technical School is accredited by the Council on Occupational Education, ensuring that the institution meets certain standards of quality and effectiveness. This accreditation also allows students to transfer credits to other accredited institutions if they choose to continue their education elsewhere.

With a students-to-faculty ratio of 8-to-1, Blue Hills Regional Technical School emphasizes small class sizes, fostering a supportive and interactive learning environment.


  • Accredited by: Council on Occupational Education

Admission

Acceptance Rate

Fall 2021 admitted students

61.5%

Application Fees

Fall 2021

$50

Applicants Stats

The following table details the number of students who applied, admitted, and enrolled in Blue Hills Regional Technical School during the Fall 2021 enrollment season.

Total Men Women
Applicants 13 3 10
Admitted students 8 3 5
Enrolled students 6 2 4
Acceptance rate 62% 100% 50%
Yield rate 75% 67% 80%
    • Total Applicants

      During the Fall 2021 enrollment season, Blue Hills Regional Technical School received a total of 13 applications. These applications included 3 male applicants and 10 female applicants.
    • Admitted Students

      Out of the 13 applicants, Blue Hills Regional Technical School admitted 8 students. Among the admitted students, there were 3 males and 5 females who received offers of admission.
    • Enrolled Students

      Among the admitted students, 6 students chose to enroll at Blue Hills Regional Technical School. This means that 6 students accepted the admission offers and officially registered to attend the university for the Fall 2021 term. Among the enrolled students, 2 were male and 4 were female.
    • Acceptance Rate

      The acceptance rate is the percentage of applicants who were offered admission. In this case, Blue Hills Regional Technical School had an overall acceptance rate of 62% for the Fall 2021 enrollment season. When we break it down by gender, the acceptance rate for male applicants was 100% while the acceptance rate for female applicants was 50%.
    • Yield Rate

      The yield rate is the percentage of admitted students who actually chose to enroll at the university. Blue Hills Regional Technical School had an overall yield rate of 75% for the Fall 2021 term. The yield rate for male admitted students was 67%, and for female admitted students, it was 80%.

Admission and Enrollment Trends

The following table presents the application, admission, and enrollment statistics for Blue Hills Regional Technical School over the past 7 years.

Applicants Admitted Students Acceptance Rate Enrolled Students Yield Rate
Year Total Men Women Total Men Women Total Men Women Total Men Women Total Men Women
2015 11 3 8 7 0 7 64% 88% 5 0 5 71% 71%
2016 14 1 13 2 0 2 14% 15% 2 0 2 100% 100%
2017 10 2 8 1 0 1 10% 12% 1 0 1 100% 100%
2018 3 1 2 1 1 0 33% 100% 1 1 0 100% 100%
2019 17 2 15 1 1 0 6% 50% 0 0 0
2020 15 3 12 2 1 1 13% 33% 8% 2 1 1 100% 100% 100%
2021 13 3 10 8 3 5 62% 100% 50% 6 2 4 75% 67% 80%

Admission Requirements

Fall 2021

Blue Hills Regional Technical School uses the following list of admission requirements and recommended documents when evaluating students' applications. All documents listed under the Required sections must be submitted with your application, but those listed under the Recommended section are optional.

In contrast to the most common test-optional policies, Blue Hills Regional Technical School operates as a test-blind college. This means that it does not consider or require SAT or ACT scores for admission purposes. Regardless of whether applicants submit test scores or not, they will not be factored into the admissions evaluation. However, in the 1 enrollment season, 1 of admitted students submitted SAT scores, and 1 submitted ACT scores for admission. The primary motivation behind test-blind policies is to promote equity and inclusivity in the admissions process. Please double-check with the school to verify the current and complete admission requirements.

Required

  • Secondary school record
  • Recommendation letters
  • Formal demonstration of competencies
  • TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
  • Other tests (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)

Neither required nor recommended

  • Secondary school GPA
  • Secondary school rank
  • Completion of college-preparatory program
  • Test scores (SAT/ACT)

Accepted Credits

Fall 2021

The following is a list of college preparatory work and life experience that are accepted at Blue Hills Regional Technical School.

  • Credit for life experiences

    Not Accepted
  • Advanced placement (AP) credits

    Not Accepted
  • Dual credit (college credit earned while in high school)

    Not Accepted

Tuition & Fees

Tuition Plans

Tuition plans offered by Blue Hills Regional Technical School during 2022 academic year.

  • Prepaid tuition plan
    Not Offered
  • Guaranteed tuition plan
    Not Offered
  • Tuition payment plan
    Not Offered
  • Other alternative tuition plan
    Not Offered

Financial Aid

Average Student Loans

In 2022, 50% of freshman students at Blue Hills Regional Technical School received $9,500 (average) in federal student loan. Below is detail stats of all the loans provided to full-time, freshman students.

$9,500
Students Receiving Loan Average Amount Total Amount
Federal Student Loans 1 50% $9,500 $9,500
Private Loans 0 0% - -
Total Loans 1 50% $9,500 $9,500

Academic Programs

Below is a list of academic programs offered at Blue Hills Regional Technical School sorted by popularity.

Health Professions

Total number of students graduated under this category 17

Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training

Undergraduate Certificate 17 students

Students Population

Gender Diversity

Very Low

Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at Blue Hills Regional Technical School is greatly skewed towards women students, with 91.1% of undergraduate students being women and 8.9% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 56, with 51 women and 5 men.

  • men 8.9% 5 students
  • women 91.1% 51 students

Students Age Diversity

  • 25-29 29% 16 students
  • 22-24 21% 12 students
  • 30-34 20% 11 students
  • 40-49 12% 7 students
  • 35-39 7% 4 students
  • 18-19 4% 2 students
  • 20-21 4% 2 students
  • 50-64 4% 2 students

Miscellaneous

Service Offerings

Blue Hills Regional Technical School provides the following additional services to its students
  • Placement services for graduates
  • Academic/career counseling services
  • Employment services for students

Educational Offerings

Blue Hills Regional Technical School offers educational programs in the following categories. Check the programs page to learn more about specific programs that you are interested in.
  • Occupational
  • Adult basic remedial or high school equivalent
  • High school education

Veteran Services

  • Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service-members, and their families